Affiliate Marketing Executive | Careers

About the role

Looking for a new opportunity to join at a global digital agency where you can thrive and work with a world-class team, and some of the world’s biggest brands? We’re on the lookout for a brilliant digital marketer to join our team as an Affiliate Marketing Executive.

The role will have you working alongside our team of Affiliate Marketing Managers, you’ll be assisting with the day to day smooth running of our affiliate programs across our portfolio – which includes major brands within a number of sectors such as luxury beauty, travel, outdoors, finance, homeware, fashion and others. The right person will be enthusiastic, committed, proactive and resourceful. We are looking for a real team player who is highly analytical with excellent time management and organisational skills.

Does this sound like you?

We don’t require a lot of experience at an Affiliate Marketing Executive level. Enthusiasm and the right mind-set are a must, and any previous exposure to digital marketing and Affiliate Marketing is a bonus. What’s more important to us is finding the right person, some one who will progress in their role and be part of the future of Silverbean’s Affiliate Marketing team.

A few traits we’d love to see include:

Creative ideas: Being able to compose creative ways to increase brand awareness and relationship building.
Organisational skills: Confident managing a challenging workload, working to deadlines and prioritising tasks to keep on top of multiple campaigns, clients and other tasks.
Communication: Excellent internal and external communication skills with the ability to adapt depending on the audience. This role requires you to engage with an array of stakeholders from different backgrounds and at different levels of seniority, so the gift of the gab would be extra handy.
Initiative and enthusiasm: Willing and able to go above and beyond for your clients, challenge yourself and take calculated risks where necessary. Most of all, be passionate about what you do and willing to learn, ask questions and get stuck in.

The role

This is an ideal opportunity to learn the ropes of working in a full-service digital agency, and you’ll receive a complete company induction and on-the-job training to get you up to speed with the market-leading service we provide our clients.

Supporting account managers in service delivery to a high standard
Developing and managing timetables and deadlines for clients, suppliers and internal departments
Helping to maintain high client retention by providing a custom tailored service, ensuring objectives and expectations are exceeded
Helping to develop strong relationships with affiliates and networks through delivery of regular reports and communication
Build good relationships with clients while being a further point of communication for clients over email, telephone and in person
Work closely with your Line Manager to develop your personal progress and service performance
Analyse competitor activity and investigate trend research to increase awareness of client markets
Collaborate with other services including SEO, Analytics and Affiliate Marketing, to exceed client goals through a focused, multi-channel approach
Keep abreast of new changes, industry developments and opportunities for Silverbean to remain a provider of digital marketing knowledge via our Blog and Insights
Support Silverbean’s own marketing and new business development teams with case studies, blog posts and pitch materials

Being at Silverbean

It’s not all about our needs, after all. At Silverbean you’ll enjoy a rewarding role amongst people who want to make a difference. We can offer:

A challenging, flexible and interesting role: We believe in giving team members the freedom to do their best work, and there’s genuine opportunity for the right person to shape their role and grow within the company.
High quality training and coaching from talented people: We take personal and professional development very seriously indeed. We’ll give you all the support you need to excel, and to work with and learn from some of the best in the business.
A long list of great brands to work with: We work with global and national brands from the retail, travel & lifestyle sectors including HelloFresh, New Balance, L’Oreal and the Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG)
A fun team culture, legendary social events and great benefits: Our people and culture are rated by our team as some of the best things about working at Silverbean, and our social calendar is unlike anything you’ll have experienced elsewhere. You’ll also enjoy an attractive range of benefits and company perks as part of the deal.
Ambitious growth plans and great progression opportunities: You want to work somewhere you can progress, we get that. Most of Silverbean’s senior team started out on the factory floor, and if you’re ambitious and committed, you can carve your own path within the agency.

The basics

Job Title: Affiliate Marketing Executive

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Reporting to: Head of Affiliate Marketing

Salary: £16,000 – £23,000, dependent on experience, plus pension and benefits package

Ready to make us better?

If you think you’ve got what it takes, apply via our recruitment portal and tell us why you think you’d be a great fit for us.

Please note, for every role we advertise we get a lot of applications so if you see yourself as our next Affiliate Marketing Executive, you’ll need to sell yourself and cut through the noise. But remember, be yourself! Skills can be taught but the right attitude is gold-dust to us. Good luck!