Affiliate Marketing Manager

Founded in 2006 by Stanford alums, Spokeo is a search engine focused on helping people research and reconnect. Spokeo has grown to become a leader on the cutting edge of people search technology with more than 18 million unique visitors a month.

Spokeo is seeking an Affiliate Marketing Manager. Spokeo builds innovative products that make your world more transparent. We help you know the people around you better so you can be more connected, more protected, and trust a little easier. As the Affiliate Marketing Manager, you will find new affiliate opportunities, negotiate new affiliate partnerships, manage existing affiliate relationships, meet affiliate revenue/profit/chargeback goals, and grow the affiliate channel.

* Research, identify, and evaluate new publishers (direct websites and networks) * Manage and negotiate the pricing and terms of the ad buys * Manage on-going communication with an extensive number of existing publishers from all over the globe * Manage the onboarding process for new buys, including developing ad creatives, placing and testing tracking pixels, and ensuring the right implementation of ad tags and creative assets * Monitoring and reporting on competitors’ affiliate campaigns * Analyze media buys and associated metrics to ensure profitability * Optimize ad buys by refreshing and adjusting creative designs and copy, as well as all other levers such as: CPC/CPM, CPA, placements, day-parting, geo-targeting, etc.

* 2+ years of experience with digital media buying and ad sales * Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Economics, Business Management or any other business related field or adequate media buying experience in place of a formal education * Experience with online advertising including traditional display, contextual/native placements, paid social platforms, mobile marketing and SEM * Experience with affiliate networks such as CJ and Clickbank * Experience with calling prospective publishers/account executives * Strong analytical capabilities in performance data and marketplace research * Strong relationship building, communication and negotiation skills * Experience developing ideas for ad design and copy * Ability to perform in a fast paced environment * Ability to work collaboratively with management and peers