Senior Marketing Lead - Affiliate Programs

US-CO-Englewood

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Req #: 94006
Type: Fulltime-Regular

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				Overview:

Our marketing and advertising teams bring a unique blend of skills to tell the DISH and Sling story. Whether coordinating high-level messaging for the C-suite, interacting with journalists to drive breaking news or launching a campaign around our latest innovation, our team lends their voice to the future of communication.

Responsibilities:

The Senior Marketing Lead - Affiliate Programs will be responsible for the operations and growth of our affiliate program. This role will also be responsible for acquiring new partner channels to drive sustainable, long-term revenue growth. We are seeking an experienced Lead of Affiliate Programs who has a proven track record of developing and scaling affiliate programs into new pools, platforms, and partnerships to unlock new revenue streams. 

* Develop and oversee the strategic vision for the affiliate channel and agency partner
* Recruit and activate new affiliate partners, manage and optimize existing affiliate partners
* Manage day-to-day maintenance and reporting of programs
* Develop strategic partnerships for both existing and new affiliates, current and prospective publishers
* Source paid placement opportunities and evaluate the potential of these campaigns to maximize conversion volume and ROI
* Serve as the dedicated point of contact for alignment, communication, and escalation to improve operational scalability
* Support strategic, operational, and financial planning and ensure decisions are in line with overall company goals
* Create the strategy and action plan to monetize all forms of traffic
* Lead the efforts to grow unique site visits and other performance KPI's with an omnichannel approach from internal and network/affiliate traffic sources
* Manage external contractors and/or vendors where applicable

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree in business, digital marketing, advertising/digital advertising, or related fields
* 3 - 5 years relevant professional experience in affiliate marketing
* Experience using market-leading affiliate tracking SaaS, such as Impact, Partnerize, or Commission Junction
* Experience with marketing analytics tools; Tableau and Adobe Analytics preferred
* Knowledge of marketing metrics (ex, CAC, CLV, PPC, CPA, and CPM, etc.)
* Strong quantitative and analytical skills, including working with budgets and efficiency KPIs
* Ability to forecast, track performance, and make strategic changes as necessary to achieve targets
* Proven track record of running paid media campaigns and optimizing them for maximum return on spend
* Outstanding writing, communication, and interpersonal skills
* Excellent project management and presentation skills, with an ability to influence teams and stakeholders
* Proven experience and success building and scaling an existing affiliate program into new channels, platforms, and programs
* Experience with large agency affiliate networks and affiliate cost per sale networks
* Highly analytical with an ability to understand how KPIs can be tailored to affiliate needs
* Knowledge of platform pixels, UTM tags, tracking, and attribution
* Digital marketing knowledge of how affiliates can collaborate with SEO, Paid, and other marketing channels to improve overall performance
* Problem-solving and analysis skills, ability to solve complex business problems

Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person on-site interview.
			
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