Affiliates Executive - Manchester, United Kingdom - EssenceMediaCom

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Affiliate Executive


Overview of role


The Affiliate Executive's role is to assist the Account Manager in the day to day running of the client Affiliate programmes within the team.

This includes supporting team members to complete day to day affiliate tasks as well as provide reports in a timely fashion as set out by the Affiliate Manager.


The Affiliate Assistant will be expected to have a basic understanding of the affiliate industry and will be given training across various disciplines of digital marketing as part of the role.

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Reporting of the role
The role reports to the Affiliate Account Manager


3 best things about the job

  • Becoming part of an awardwinning team working on household name client accounts
  • Delivering best in class affiliate programme management across a variety of market segments and territories
  • Outstanding opportunities for personal and professional growth including access to affiliate guest speakers and dedicated Network workshops hosted at our offices

Measures of success

In three months, you would have:

  • Gained a solid understanding of the basics of Affiliate Marketing
  • Built strong relationships with your clients, peers, network contacts and affiliate suppliers
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In six months, you would have:
  • Confidently negotiated exposure packages with affiliate suppliers which delivers the best possible return on investment for your clients
  • Developed strong understanding of how the affiliate channel interacts with other digital channels

In 12 months, you would have:

  • Delivered brilliant results for your clients to meet their individual business goals
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Responsibilities of the rol

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Business Responsibilities - Account Management

  • Ensure the Senior Executive and Account Manager are informed on the status of their campaigns and any work completed in a timely and frequent manner.
  • Liaising within their client team to suggest new approaches and tactics to continually improve campaign performance to suggest to clients and Client Planning teams.
  • Completing campaign administration including sale validations and affiliate approvals as tasked by the Account Manager, ensuring it is completed following the EssenceMediacom best practice
  • Regularly update clients around campaign performance and areas of focus for their accounts each week

Billing and Budgeting

  • Reviewing spend performance against forecast budget and highlighting any budget discrepancies
  • Support the Account Manager to provide all month end spend figures to the relevant individuals in line with agreed deadlines
  • Creation of media plans against a client budget and negotiation of spend vs exposure packages to secure the best return on investment for clients
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People Responsibilities:
  • Ability to manage own workload effectively and efficiently
  • Working as part of a closeknit team and supporting other team members where required
  • Building effective working relationships across the digital teams in the agency as a whole
  • Creating rapport with all stakeholders by being approachable and understanding the best approach for success for each client

What you will need

  • An active interest in Digital marketing
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with colleagues and clients
  • Diligence and attention to detail in delivering against preagreed timescales

About

Essence

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We are a global communications agency leading with breakthrough thinking, building explosive growth for brands, and helping our clients see the bigger picture.

Our daring global network of 10,000 influencers help our clients breach traditional boundaries in media, uncover novel ideas, and unleash exponential growth.

EssenceMediacom challenges conventional thinking to build, propel, and supercharge our clients' businesses at scale and lead our industry in critical areas such as diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability.


EssenceMediacom understands that our people are tasked with big goals: building breakthrough growth for brands and leading with breakthrough thinking in our industry.

Our people are at the heart of this work because their ideas will enable us to decode the intersections of people, content, and technology to bring our aspirations to life.

Our success is down to our eclectic, diverse, and talented people. EssenceMediacom is a place for us to grow our careers and expand our horizons.

EssenceMediacom is committed to building an agency culture that supports our people, puts diversity at the forefront of our operations, and creates opportunity for all.

This collective culture will be our "new power" where ideas are freely exchanged, and collaboration is actively encouraged in a place where you can innovate in our hyperconnected world.

*Although we cannot make guarantees, we welcome conversations about flexible working for all roles at EssenceMediaCom*

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