ANA TANGO

MEDIA & COMMUNICATION STRATEGY
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

About

Marketing and Media professional with over 10 years of experience in strategy, performance, and team leadership in Brazil and Spain. Worked at major communications groups (WPP, Dentsu), leading campaigns for global brands such as Heineken and Unilever, with a strong focus on team management and turning data into strategic insights.

Work

Dentsu
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Media Account Director

Spain

Highlights

Led media strategy for Heineken's full brand portfolio and DAZN Bet, navigating strict regulatory environments (alcohol and betting) without compromising campaign performance.

Managed multi million euro media budgets, ensuring efficient allocation across on & off channels.

Built strong, trust based client relationships, becoming a key strategic partner and earning direct involvement in long term planning.

Directed cross functional teams in planning and execution, delivering award winning campaigns recognized for creativity and effectiveness.

Built strong relationships with media partners, unlocking added value and premium placements for key accounts.

Delivered high impact POVs and strategic presentations that guided C-level decision making and long term brand growth.

WPP
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Media Account Manager

Spain

Highlights

Grew from intern to manager while building and leading high performing teams that delivered large scale on & off campaigns.

Oversaw multi brand portfolio (Dove, Omo, Axe, Tresemmé, Magnum, Hellmann's, Knorr, Ben & Jerry's...), running dozens of campaigns simultaneously.

Delivered campaign efficiency through tailored media strategies.

Presented POVs for Spanish speaking and global markets, shaping regional and global media planning.

Partnered with Unilever HQ and Mindshare to align local execution with global strategy.

Tested new channels early, keeping brands ahead of media and consumer trends.

Self-Employed
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Community Manager

Brazil

Highlights

Managed and grew online communities for fashion and food brands, increasing audience engagement through curated content and interactive campaigns.

Developed and executed content strategies aligned with brand identity, driving higher brand awareness and consistent messaging across social platforms.

Monitored social media analytics, generating actionable insights that informed campaign optimization and content planning.

EPA! Youth Marketing
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Account Manager

Brazil

Grupo Reserva
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Marketing Manager

Brazil

Education

WPP
Spain

Digital Transformation Academy

ESIC
Spain

Strategic Marketing Postgraduate

Seeway
Spain

Digital Marketing Intensive Course

FGV
Brazil

Fashion Business Postgraduate

Universidade Veiga de Almeida
Brazil

Fashion Degree

Awards

Game Changer Award

Awarded By

Dentsu

Proud to be nominated as a Dentsu Game Changer, a global program recognizing top talent for a year of learning and growth.

Effie Grand Prix

Awarded By

Effie Awards

Integrated Campaign Award

Awarded By

Effie Awards

Instawards

Awarded By

Club de Creativos de España

Languages

Portuguese

Native

Spanish

Fluent

English

Fluent

Catalan

Conversational

German

Conversational

Skills

Professional Skills

Paid Media Strategy & Execution, Performance Marketing & Analytics, Budget Management & Forecasting, Data & Reporting, Client Relationship & Satisfaction Tracking.