Vanessa Theis
About Vanessa Theis
Vanessa Theis is a Sales Representative at Kin Insurance, with a diverse background in account management and marketing. She has held various positions in advertising and health care, demonstrating expertise in media management, consumer research, and event planning.
Work at Kin Insurance
Vanessa Theis has been employed as a Sales Representative at Kin Insurance since 2021. In this role, she operates out of Chicago, Illinois, where she utilizes her extensive background in marketing and consumer research to drive sales initiatives. Her responsibilities include engaging with clients, understanding their insurance needs, and providing tailored solutions. Vanessa's experience in executing presentations and her expertise in digital and social media campaigns contribute to her effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience at LifeStart Wellness Network
Prior to her current role, Vanessa served as General Manager at LifeStart Wellness Network from 2016 to 2021. During her five years in this position, she managed operations and developed strategies to enhance wellness programs. Her leadership skills were instrumental in driving the organization's mission and improving client engagement. This experience further solidified her capabilities in account management and client relations.
Background in Advertising and Marketing
Vanessa Theis possesses a strong background in traditional media account management, with experience across television, radio, print, and out-of-home advertising. She began her career as an intern at MusicMatters in 2007, followed by roles at mz advertising, where she worked as an Account Coordinator and later as an Assistant Account Executive. Additionally, she held a position at Deutsch as an Assistant Account Executive, contributing to various advertising campaigns and client projects.
Education and Expertise
Vanessa studied at the University of Minnesota from 2002 to 2007, where she developed a foundational knowledge in marketing and communications. She furthered her education at UCLA, completing the AAAA Institute of Advanced Advertising Studies in 2011. This program enhanced her skills in executing presentations, particularly in entertainment marketing and event planning. Vanessa's educational background supports her proficiency in both digital and social media campaigns.
Skills in Research and Analysis
Vanessa has demonstrated expertise in marketing and consumer research, with a strong ability to conduct competitive analysis and evaluate industry trends. Her experience includes working as a Health Navigator at Advocate Health Care and as a Trend and Research Coordinator at TREAT AND COMPANY and KNOCK. These roles have equipped her with the skills necessary to analyze market data and inform strategic decision-making.