Overview

As a member of the Direct Response team since 2022, Alyssa serves as an Account Manager at Schultz & Williams where she is responsible for the execution of multi-channel fundraising campaigns for a portfolio of clients across sectors including conservation, healthcare, and social services. She develops thorough direct mail campaign plans that outline strategy, target audiences, schedules, and costs, ensuring each campaign is thoughtfully structured from conception through delivery.

In her role as an internal liaison, Alyssa connects the client account team with cross-functional departments at Schultz & Williams—including production, analytics, and operations—to keep projects aligned and moving forward efficiently. She also plays a key part in preparing detailed documentation for print vendors, covering direct mail package components, technical specifications, and all logistical requirements necessary for successful mail distribution. On a daily basis, she manages client and creative staff communications, handling everything from gathering background resources and coordinating creative materials to processing invoices and ensuring timely delivery of adjustments to the right teams.

Background

Prior to her current role, Alyssa Bland worked as a Senior Associate of Client Services at One & All Agency in the Animal Welfare sector, where she built and maintained strong client relationships while managing the full scope of client deliverables. In that role, she was responsible for preparing reports, solving problems, and keeping projects on track by managing deadlines across multiple accounts simultaneously. She served as a key point of contact for clients regarding project resources, demonstrating her ability to handle client-facing communication with professionalism and clarity. Alyssa also coordinated internally across print, project management, data, and creative departments to ensure that client projects were executed effectively and cohesively. Beyond her professional experience, she holds a Bachelor of Arts in Advertising with a Minor in Studio Art from the University of Georgia, providing her with a strong academic foundation in the field.

Sample Client Experience

• Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
• SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Foundation
• The Planetary Society
• Share Food Program
• American Rivers

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Advertising – The University of Georgia