Associate Manager, Affiliate Marketing

At Disney, we’re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world.Disney+ is the dedicated streaming home for movies and shows from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic, along with The Simpsons and much more. In select international markets, it also includes the general entertainment content brand, Star. The flagship direct-to-consumer streaming service from The Walt Disney Company, Disney+ offers an ever-growing collection of exclusive originals, including feature-length films, documentaries, live-action and animated series, and short-form content. With unprecedented access to Disney’s long history of incredible film and television entertainment, Disney+ is also the exclusive streaming home for the newest releases from The Walt Disney Studios. Disney+ is available as a standalone streaming service, as part of the Disney Bundle in the U.S. that gives subscribers access to Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. For more, visit disneyplus.com, or find the Disney+ app on most mobile and connected TV devices.Job SummaryThe Growth Marketing team is tasked with driving new subscriber acquisition & driving Disney Streaming’s profitability business objectives for Disney+ and The Disney Bundle. The team is responsible for the planning, execution, and optimization of user acquisition and performance marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate has a passion for the digital media landscape and understands the intricacies and unique attributes of every step in the marketing funnel.The Associate Manager, Affiliate Marketing will play a critical role in growing and scaling a fast-growing, affiliate marketing business. The successful candidate will bring a highly analytical, creative and flexible growth mindset to the role, which will be critical to delivering breakthrough thinking for this channel. This is a great opportunity for a candidate who wants to be at the forefront of digital innovation and growth. This is a highly collaborative role which will work across the Disney business, as well as high-profile external partners.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement strategies to drive subscriber acquisition, conversion and efficiency via the affiliate marketing program for Disney+ in APAC (KR, JP, TW, SG)Drive recruitment and business development efforts to identify and establish relationships with new affiliate partners, including editorial publishers, affiliate networks, high-quality incentivized and loyalty programs, brand-to-brand partnerships, and creators/influencersResponsible for the collection, storage, and distribution of marketing assets such as branded materials across multiple databases.Collaborate with internal cross-functional teams like brand, legal, strategy for campaign approvals and coordination, as well as regional marketing teams for localization of campaigns and local affiliate recruitment if applicableDevelop and execute strategy across affiliate marketing ecosystem including sell-in documents, bounty and payout models and contractsDrive sign-ups through highly coordinated B2B partnerships, including via structuring and building business cases around offer-based campaignsRegularly analyze data and metrics to identify key opportunities to improve KPI performance, increase scale, and enhance efficiency of marketing spendDevelop robust test & learn plan to improve performance and marketing spend efficiencies, based on data & analytical insightsOwn direct relationship with top affiliate partners and external vendors/agenciesExcellent strategic planning skills with the ability to identify, prioritize, and articulate high-impact campaigns and initiativesDrive innovation with partners to get them excited to promote our first-class streaming services and beloved contentBasic Qualifications4-5years of digital marketing experienceStrong knowledge of the affiliate and partner marketing space in APAC (KR, JP, TW, SG) and how to optimize partnerships to drive performance across various affiliate modelsBusiness English proficient, and fluency in KoreanExperience working on global brands and with local affiliate partnersHighly analytical mindset with an understanding of acquisition funnel, performance marketing KPI’s, and profitability leversExcellent Excel and PowerPoint skillsStrategic self-starter with ability to navigate cross-functional teams. Must have a proven track record of driving projects from start to finishStrong partner or client management skillsPassion for innovation, creative problem solving, and building strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholdersWorks well with ambiguity and demonstrates flexibility in fast-paced, dynamic environments.A strong communicator with a can-do, positive attitude and a strong desire to get things doneStrong attention to detailSense of humor and desire to have fun!Preferred QualificationsBusiness Japanese proficiency preferred, but not requiredThe Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.The Walt Disney Company can provide individual accessibility support that may be needed during your interview process. Please let us know of accommodations that may assist in helping you feel welcome by emailing wdi.careers.au@disney.com.