Affiliate Manager
Company hiring affiliate managers to promote its owned and operated campaigns to qualified affiliates.
Desired Skills & Experience
- – BA/BS degree
- – 3-5 years of sales / affiliate management experience for a performance based ad network
- – Strong understanding of industry trends
- – Proven track record of successfully prospecting, prioritizing, & selling / cold calling interactive publishers
- – Possess strong negotiation skills and can manage multiple projects simultaneously
- – Must be able to think creatively “on your feet” and have a proven track record in aligning and driving deals to successful completion with a consultative approach
- – Positive, team-oriented personality with the desire, ability and drive to ride a steep, continuous learning curve in the internet industry
- – Deep relationships with top-tier affiliates is required.
- -Deliver proactive account management by providing business solutions to Affiliate partners, as well as offering ideas/methods of increasing revenue through unique marketing programs
- -Implement and drive strategies to grow revenue from existing Affiliate partners by initiating new campaign ideas, incentives, and bonus offers specially in the social media verticals
- -Aggressively recruit new Affiliate partners
- -Research and work with Affiliate partners on efficient methods of optimizing their revenue
- -Actively consult with Affiliate partners on an ongoing basis to help exceed their revenue objectives through recommendation and implementation of best practices around online marketing programs
- – Meet and exceed monthly revenue goals
- – Prepare sales reports to track, analyze, and forecast the revenue opportunities for Affiliate partners
- -Monitor affiliate activity and potential policy/program violations
- -Log partner activity into appropriate CRM tool
- -Keep abreast of competition, competitive issues, products, and markets for consumer and performance based marketing and lead generation
- -Attend and participate in team meetings, training seminars, and workshops
- -Occasional travel to industry conferences and local networking events
- -Optimization of publishers and technical assistance when needed