Client Growth Strategy Manager, AdTech

Agoura Hills, CA (Hybrid)

$75K/yr – $120K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive client growth in CJ\'s affiliate program as a Client Growth Strategy Manager, leading strategy development and cross-functional delivery to grow advertiser revenue.

  • Own development and execution of affiliate marketing strategies for a portfolio of advertisers.
  • Must-have: 5+ years in digital performance marketing and proven client growth track record.
  • Standout: Leadership of affiliate teams and cross-functional collaboration across Product/Analytics/Tech.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage client relationships and develop a deep understanding of advertiser's corporate and marketing objectives to develop affiliate marketing strategies that deliver high impact results.
  • Lead a team of affiliate marketers and work together to drive the execution of the strategy while ensuring timeliness and effectiveness of deliverables.
  • Pitch CJ’s products and solutions and gain adoption to meet client business goals.
  • Convey CJ's value proposition, functioning as point of escalation partners joined to advertiser programs.
  • Define platform feature and capability enhancements as a product collaborator on behalf of advertisers.
  • Grow CJ client revenue and accurately forecast revenue growth and identify potential.
  • Develop and share best practices, content, and tools to be used by clients and/or published in CJ’s Support Center, Blog, and other marketing collateral.
  • Lead collaboration with cross-departmental teams to identify and troubleshoot complex program management and technical challenges.
  • Mentor Associates- coach, provide guidance, and best practices to help team members succeed at CJ

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or commensurate work experience
  • 5 plus years of experience working in a marketing role-ideally digital performance marketing
  • Capability to develop thoughtful strategies to grow advertiser programs
  • Strong written and verbal communication and relationship skills
  • Ability to work cross functionally with Product, Analytics, Accounting and Technology teams to accomplish client objectives
  • Deliver high quality service and results to clients while delivering against CJ financial expectations
  • Proven leadership and coaching skills
  • Critical thinker and creative problem solver – you are able to influence/develop/negotiate account strategies that incorporate affiliate marketing best practices
  • Passion for innovation and technology
  • Proficient knowledge of the Microsoft suite of products, including Windows, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Benefits

  • Flexible time off without the hassle of accrual
  • A generous number of paid holidays
  • Company-sponsored team-building events
  • An Employee Referral Program
  • Annual recognition awards
  • Hybrid work arrangements for optimal work-life balance
  • Parental bonding leave
  • Backup care options for children and elders
  • An employee discount program
  • International SOS program for global support
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CJ

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From pioneering affiliate marketing to powering the future of connected commerce, CJ has been the trusted leader in partnership-based growth since 1998.Founded in Santa Barbara, California, CJ (formerly Commission Junction) is the world’s most established performance marketing platform, trusted by over 3,800 global brands across retail, travel, finance, and home services. Our technology and expertise connect 167K+ publishers and brands to billions of consumers worldwide, driving measurable, profitable growth.As part of Publicis Groupe, and aligned with Publicis Media, we unite data, technology, and strategic expertise to deliver a truly customer-centric approach. With a legacy of innovation and a vision for what’s next, CJ continues to set the standard for performance marketing — building partnerships that scale, campaigns that perform, and commerce that connects.

Founded in 1998
Santa Barbara, California, USA
1.7K employees (352 in marketing)
55% recommend to a friend
53% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.5M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
21.1%
Direct
63.4%
Referral
10.8%
Social
1.9%
Paid
2.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.7K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
319 (18% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
10

Funding

Total Funding
$40M
Last Raise
$40M
Non Equity Assistance, 22 years ago

Funding History

  • Dec 2003
    Non Equity Assistance • $40M