The Sr. Publisher Manager will report to the VP of Business Development and will be responsible for managing and growing our existing publisher base, and driving revenue through our publisher network on a performance basis (CPA/CPL/CPI/etc).
Key areas of responsibility:
Daily Publisher Recruitment Be willing and able to proactively recruit new publishers on an ongoing basis to drive growth
Daily publisher Management Work with publishers to optimize delivery and campaign performance
Work closely with sales to ensure company is maximizing advertiser vs. publisher inventory fit
Analyze publisher performance on a daily basis in order to maximize revenue, identify opportunities,
optimize campaigns and develop/report key metrics back to senior management
Meet with partners and attend industry conferences as needed
Implement initiatives that enhance publisher productivity, create new growth opportunities and
increase ROI
Manage publisher relations, communication and recruitment
Ability to understand and verbalize technical language involved in publisher implementation
Build and grow a team of publisher managers
Manage publisher operations, including acquisition, set-up, lead tracking, payments, invoicing and
dispute resolution
Create marketing strategies to work with potential publishers
Bachelor Degree or higher
3-5+ years experience in performance marketing
Must have established contacts with publishers and media networks
Experienced in the process of prospecting, contacting and recruiting strong partners as well as
team management experience
Experience with on-boarding and negotiating with publishers and advertisers/merchants
Experience evaluating creative messages, analyzing results and optimizing campaigns.
Effective project management skills
Team player with the ability to operate as a leader and motivator
Experience working in a fast-paced environment (start-up experience a plus)
Must be outgoing and engaging – able to represent the company enthusiastically
Critical thinking and problem solving capabilities
Excellent communication, time management, and problem solving skills.
High level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel, pivot tables, and relevant reporting tools