Our client is a 5-year-old travel and hostel space providing platform, a Youth Hotel chain, where the spaces are designed for work and leisure. Their mission is to provide quality spaces for youths looking for hostel options and to other travelers across locations in India. They provide clean and hygienic dorms and private rooms along with different facilities like Wi-fi, travel helpdesk, fully stocked kitchens, lockers and laundry services, etc.
They are currently providing 800 beds in 13 locations, and plan to add another 1600 in the next few months, with the aim to add at least a lac bed in the near future. The spaces offered by them are highly rated by their customers and are preferred over other competitors for the location and services offered within a decent budget. Invested by some very well known names across Asia, it provides their team with a work culture that thrives on modern yet social and explorative values.
What you will do:
- Producing periodic reports for management and further analysing the data
- Assisting in the formulation of strategies to increase campaign efficiency
- Launching optimized online adverts through Google AdWords, Facebook to generate leads
- Optimizing ads to increase conversions and reduce CPL
- Suggesting and recommending changes in creatives and banners to improve results
- Providing ideas and collaborating with designers to improve ad experience
- Coordinating with various team members to achieve set targets
- Creating plans and objectives for campaigns
Desired Candidate Profile
What you need to have:- Understanding of digital marketing concepts and practices
- Knowledge of web analytics tool like Google Analytics
- Good content writing and communication skills
- Knowledge about ad platforms like Facebook & Google Ads
- Knowledge of MS office and Excel (Vlookup/ Pivot/ Text-to-Column/ Deduplication/ Filter/ Sorting)
- Planning, problem solving and decision-making skills
- Time management and project management skills
- Basic understanding of SEO and landing page
- Knowledge of Digital Marketing, Google Adwords, Google Analytics, Optimization and SEO management
- Location: Jhandewalan
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- Creating unique value propositions for both brand and key products and implement them with an always-on calendar
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Core competency
- Execution & Delivery - Takes ownership providing timely and result oriented solutions with operational excellence
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- Team - Work & Collaboration - Fosters a culture of trust, collaboration and support
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We are looking for an Affiliate Marketing Manager who is going to manage the company’s affiliate program through all phases, including brainstorming, launch, maintaining, trafficking, marketing, reporting, optimization, and analysis.
He/she is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and recruiting new affiliates to increase program distribution and interfacing with internal marketing and other teams to develop and implement marketing strategies and support affiliate programs.
You’ll be launching, managing, and growing a world-class, global affiliate program that moves the needle for overall business growth and closely ties into the overall marketing strategy.
You will work with the wider digital marketing team and multiple stakeholders across the business to ensure consistent and effective affiliate strategies are developed, agreed and implemented across markets.
As the Affiliate Manager you will:
- Own, develop, and deliver an affiliate sales strategy to drive revenue growth and meet business targets
- Maintaining and developing affiliate marketing programs, recruiting new affiliate partners
- Reviewing affiliate contracts, nurturing relationships with external vendors, affiliates, and partners
- Monitoring affiliate practices; negotiating and evaluating affiliate advertising agreements; maintaining relationships with affiliates and partners
- Performing marketing research on potential affiliate partners
- Monitoring affiliates and enforcing company procedures around affiliate programs
- Regularly monitoring campaign performance
- Compiling and submitting campaign performance reports
- Providing monthly invoices to affiliate partners
- Handling the buying, renegotiation of rates, renewing or canceling media placements and other advertising programs
- Plan and execute the seasonal and general campaign, overall partner outreach, market positioning, and branding across all affiliates
- Manage the relationships with key affiliates, maximizing their promotion
- Manage the affiliate marketing platform (Partner Stack), ensuring adherence to performance and service level KPI's and ensuring full exploitation of platform tools and functionalities
- Provide in-depth reporting, analysis, and insight to relevant stakeholders, highlighting the story behind the actual and forecasted performance
- Creating campaign reports that show progress and return on investment
Required Qualifications:
- At least, 7 years of experience working with affiliate management platforms and networks. Experience with Partner Stack a plus
- Considerable affiliate marketing experience, ideally gained from a high-growth, online or multi-channel business in the American region and a track record of achieving results (meeting lead-gen, CPA, Revenue targets, Conversion KPIs, etc.)
- A strong digital marketing expert with experience developing and managing campaigns in at least one channel discipline (SEM, email, social, content marketing, etc.)
- Able to demonstrate strong analytics skills and experience with digital marketing analytics tools e.g., Google analytics, etc.
- Education – BA in Business, Marketing, Communications or related degree is a must, MBA or equivalent preferred
- Should have previous experience purchasing and negotiating pricing for various media, including email, banner, and Web pop-up advertisements
- Experience with affiliate marketing networks and search engine marketing is a must
- Knowledge in ad-serving technologies, experience in campaign management
- Experience in dealing with and presenting to multiple stakeholders effectively
- Organized with an ability to multi-task, prioritize and work to tight deadlines
- Excellent numeracy and analytical skills with the ability to process large amounts of data and information into concise recommendations and action for the affiliate campaigns
- Own and execute consumer acquisition strategies using online marketing tools.
- Drive user engagement and conversions, retention programs, and enhanced community initiatives.
- Create and implement the company's communications strategy to multiple constituencies.
- Build brand and positioning/messaging, determine and implement a strategy for driving brand awareness.
- Manage PR, social media, blogs, and other online campaigns.
- Refine and execute monetization strategy and roadmap.
- As a key member of the Executive Team, make major contributions to overall Company strategy and organizational development (recruitment, culture, etc.).
- 7+ years of experience in product marketing for online consumer product/service, preferably in the social media/community space
- Extremely creative, the out-of-the-box thinker!
- Proven track record in developing and executing successful communications strategies, including ownerships of brand position/messaging and marketing channels (e.g., PR, events, online acquisition, etc.)
- A history of success with multiple user acquisition methods.
- Experience with campaign management.
- Experience with site flow conversion optimization and A/B testing.
- Experience in developing and executing monetization strategies -determining services, packaging, pricing, positioning, and communications.
- A great team player and motivator!
- Strong, clear communication, presentation, and writing skills.
- BA/BS degree; MBA preferred.
- Develops unique strategies and builds upon current client strategies within the digital arena to meet/exceed objectives.
- Executes projects to be high quality, on-time, and cost-effective/on budget.
- Fosters timeline development and monitors progress, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Manages overall project scope and ensures staffing assumptions adhere to a budget.
- Develops strong, trusting relationships between clients and agency partners, providing leadership and support during strategy, ideation, and execution.
- Manages client expectations, bringing issues/concerns to clients' attention before they become problems, offering potential solutions, and advising of potential delivery delays.
- Manages work and professional development of assigned project manager(s)
- Works with project managers to ensure the team is aligned with client requirements.
- Proactively keeps abreast of assigned clients' marketing and media plans, and provides technological solutions including rich media, site optimization, promotional ideas, mobile, social networks, viral, etc.
- Writes communications briefs, ensuring that creative and media are effectively integrated.
- Manages research studies that yield rich insights into consumer online behavior and key motivational/attitudinal behavior.
- Develops a total understanding of online target audience and mindset modes.
- Writes and transmits conference reports to clients and agency teams.
- Reviews statements and estimates of work prior to client review.
- Provides campaign performance reporting and analysis to clients.
- Ensures accountability is established during the project planning process.
Skills/Requirements:
- 5-10 years of full-time experience in digital marketing or advertising (digital experience required)
- Superior communication skills, both internal and client-facing
- Strong relationship management, organizational, and project management skills
- Ability to work effectively with a variety of internal teams and business groups, including Creative, Media and Technical Delivery Specialists
- Ability to identify opportunities for growth and incremental opportunities with client partners.
- Strong interest in technology or digital marketing
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field.
- Cross-functional coordination of digital marketing programs.
- Ability to convey the power of the company platform, by defining customer lifecycle journeys and assets to facilitate program execution.
- Engage our customers in a human, meaningful, and value-driven manner. Define and execute customer lifecycle adoption and engagement programs in accordance with digital strategy and execution plan.
- Leverage engagement capabilities to reach thousands of customers based on targeted, segmented approaches.
- Monitor and report on metrics associated with program execution.
- Ability to leverage data and analytics to expand and optimize programs.
- Accountability for adoption, renewal, and churn improvement goals.
Requirements
- 4+ years of industry experience; 2+ years in a related domain. Experience in successful multi-channel enterprise SaaS digital engagement and adoption programs is a strong plus.
- Bachelor’s degree; advanced degree in a business, marketing or technical field preferred.
- Demonstrate being data-driven: continuously test, measure, and improve programs and tactics.
- Possess expertise in the use of various content types and engagement methods, such as video, chat, social media, mobile, email to execute digital programs.
- Knowledge of Google Analytics / Gainsight / Marketo / Optimizely / Pendo / Salesforce / Tableau, etc. to get the data and insights you need to successfully design, execute and monitor programs.
- Prior experience as a customer lifecycle marketer, growth product manager/marketer, product marketing manager, or digital customer success manager.
- Excellent communication - verbal and written.
- Display effective leadership skills, team collaboration, and executive presentation skills