Dandara Freire
@dandarafreire
I lead full-funnel media strategies that grow revenue, ROI, and ROAS.
What I'm looking for
Media executive with 10 years of experience in full-funnel strategy, team leadership, and large-scale media investments. Proven expertise across performance, brand, offline, and marketplace media for leading brands, with a strong focus on revenue growth, ROI, and ROAS.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Performance Media Manager
BoB
Apr 2025 - Aug 2025 (4 months)
Oversaw performance media and marketplace strategy, managing a BRL 4.49M quarterly budget and a team of 4-5. Optimized channel mix, reducing reliance on Google Ads by 9.9% YoY while increasing average order value by 24%.
Managed a portfolio of four accounts and three teams, overseeing 8-9 professionals and a combined BRL 7.2M media budget.
Directed strategic planning, executive presentations, post-buy analysis, performance reporting, and senior client engagement.
Led Cogna's performance media and a 4-person team; for Avon, managed brand, digital, offline, and billing.
Directed a BRL 16.4M integrated Power Stay campaign across 21 media partners, 71 influencers, TV, and product placement.
Managed a BRL 3M campaign integrating Avon and Natura sales representatives, generating 30K+ registrations in three months.
Media Coordinator
GUT
Feb 2021 - Oct 2021 (8 months)
First experience with offline media, managing 3 accounts simultaneously
Coordination of negotiations with media outlets, strategy planning, plan execution, and campaign reporting
Leadership of the media plan for the launch of Skol's RGB line, with strategic action on Jornal Nacional and in a soap opera (double feature on JNAC + Soap Opera III) at the campaign's premiere
Responsible for the entire financial process of digital media for the Vivo account, from invoicing to provisioning, a process that, due to its complexity, gave rise to a specific area within the agency's finance department.
Progression from assistant to analyst, with complete operational mastery: campaign setup on platforms and performance optimization analysis.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universidade Anhembi Morumbi
Bachelor of Arts, Advertising
2015 - 2018
Bachelor of Arts in Advertising from Universidade Anhembi Morumbi, completed in 2018.
WPP
Certificate, Leadership
Participated in the WPP Black Leadership Accelerator program.
Discovery Networks
Certificate, Media
Completed the Discovery Networks Blink program.
Professional Certification, Digital Marketing
Holds Google Ads certifications in Display, Video, and Search.
Criteo
Professional Certification, Advertising
Certified as a Criteo Advertising Professional.
ESPM
Certificate, Client Services
Completed the Client Services program at ESPM.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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Skills
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