Affiliate Marketing Manager- International

Job Summary:

The Affiliate Marketing Manager - International role is a strategic position that will manage iHerbs global affiliate and referral marketing programs working cross-functionally with our international teams product teams marketing operations and strategic partnerships teams.

Job Expectations:

• Manage iHerbs global performance commission-based affiliate content and influencer programs to drive new and existing customer acquisition and growth.
• Lead new affiliate discovery and recruitment dormant affiliate activation and existing affiliate optimization efforts for the iHerb affiliate programs specializing in key international markets.
• Execute and implement the global affiliate partner recruitment and optimization strategy as well as onboarding new platforms for global expansion.
• Implement the strategic account plan for designated international markets to drive ongoing growth of existing partnerships and increase international brand awareness.
• Build and maintain strong long term affiliate partnerships.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for affiliate marketing and act as a resource to our international marketing teams to deepen market penetration of our performance affiliate business.
• Forecast and track key metrics prepare reports on program and publisher performance and communicate the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with product and IT teams on integration and new feature development across owned and licensed referral platforms. (Proprietary customer referral platform as well as Partnerize Impact Awin and CJ).
• Evaluate and propose strategic recommendations for paid media to grow the affiliate channel by international market reporting on opportunity performance and learnings from each campaign.
• Work closely with marketing operations and creative services teams to align with existing promotional calendar as well as development of channel-specific creative and promotions.
• Monitor the incrementality of the affiliate channel for assigned markets providing reporting to senior management and adapting strategy to maximize impact of marketing investment.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Required:

• Experience in growth-stage ecommerce company affiliate marketing agency or digital marketing agency highly preferred
• Both a strong strategic thinker with the ability to translate quantitative and qualitative data/insights into strong marketing strategies and a highly organized doer with a data-driven mentality and a bias towards action
• Customer-oriented and hyper-analytical with a positive entrepreneurial spirit.
• Proven track record managing and growing international affiliate programs in global networks (Partnerize Awin CJ Impact)
• Strong understanding of the international affiliate landscape
• Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven strategic recommendations
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to work cross-functionally and across different cultures
• Passion for driving international affiliate program expansion business development ecommerce growth and global online marketing with bilingual abilities.

Preferred:

• We welcome candidates with professional-working proficiency or native proficiency in any major global language. Preferred languages include: Arabic Chinese Japanese and Spanish with opportunity for additional global language options available.

Equipment Knowledge:

• Deep knowledge and experience with top affiliate marketing platforms including Partnerize Impact Commission Junction and with Google Business Suite (Gmail Drive Docs Sheets Forms) preferred
• Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets with experience analyzing data and creating detailed reports. Familiarity with data functions pivot tables and advanced formulas is preferred.

Experience Requirements:

Generally requires a minimum of seven (7) years of digital marketing CRM retention and/or marketing operations experience preferably in DTC ecommerce or digital agency environment. At least two (2) years of affiliate performance partnerships and/or customer referral program experience in DTC ecommerce with a focus on international markets.

Education Requirements:

Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience preferred.

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About iHerb
iHerb is on a mission to make health and wellness accessible to all. We offer Earths best-curated selection of health and wellness products at the best possible value delivered with the most convenient experience.

Were the worlds largest eCommerce platform dedicated to vitamins minerals and supplements and other health and wellness products. For more than 25 years weve been making it simple for people all over the world to purchase the highest quality products. From supplements to skincare to grocery items we ship over 50000 products from over 1800 brands direct to our customers in 180 countries.

Our vision is to become the #1 destination for health and wellness across the world.

With a passion for wellness and a mind for innovative solutions iHerb team members share a vision for a healthier world that drives them each day. Our 5 Shared Values unite our global team:

Focus on the Customer Empower Our People Be Entrepreneurial & Pivot Quickly
Embrace Diversity & Inclusion Strive for Simplicity

iHerb Benefits
At iHerb we are dedicated to offering programs designed to help our employees and their families stay healthy live well and plan for their financial future. Built on a strong foundation our programs provide options and upgrades with flexibility protection and security in mind. For the comprehensive benefitslist visit our international team members you may be eligible forbenefitsdepending on the country where you are Acquisition Partner/local HR representative will go over thebenefitsyou are eligible for.

iHerb is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status. iHerb provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment.