Partnerships Manager
Spocket
Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants
This fully remote full time position at Spocket is open worldwide, so South Africans can apply. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa — whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.
Job Description
Spocketis revolutionizing the world of eCommerce as we know it today. Because ofSpocket, a mom from the United Kingdom or a teacher from Saudi Arabia can start their own businesses with our platform.
AtSpocket, we are on a mission to empower millions of online entrepreneurs. This is why we wake up every day. Today,Spocketenables over 100,000+ entrepreneurs across five continents to launch and scale their online stores.
On the outside, we’re building something life-changing for entrepreneurs. Helping them achieve their goals is why we’re all here. Changing an entire industry isn’t always a straight path forward, but it’s an experience unlike anything else.
On the inside, we are a fun and passionate group of people striving to build a world-class culture of freedom, full ownership, and responsibility.
We are searching for a highly skilled and experiencedPartnerships ManageratSpocket, who will be responsible for developing and managing partnerships with affiliates and influencers to enhance our brand visibility, drive traffic, and increase sales.
You’re excited about the role because you will:
* Craft full-funnel affiliates and influencers program, holistically strategizing upper funnel and mid-funnel influencer program and lower funnel affiliates programs.
Craft full-funnel affiliates and influencers program, holistically strategizing upper funnel and mid-funnel influencer program and lower funnel affiliates programs.
* Identify new affiliates and nurture the current top partners to drive customer acquisition goals by implementing effective affiliate marketing strategies
Identify new affiliates and nurture the current top partners to drive customer acquisition goals by implementing effective affiliate marketing strategies
* Monitor affiliate performance, optimize campaigns, and manage budgets efficiently.
Monitor affiliate performance, optimize campaigns, and manage budgets efficiently.
* Identify and engage influencers aligned with the brand's values, negotiate partnerships, analyze campaign performance, and provide actionable improvement insights for impactful influencer marketing.
Identify and engage influencers aligned with the brand's values, negotiate partnerships, analyze campaign performance, and provide actionable improvement insights for impactful influencer marketing.
* Spend 70% of the time growing revenue numbers through affiliate marketing programs and 30% of the time driving the upper funnel through influencer programs.
Spend 70% of the time growing revenue numbers through affiliate marketing programs and 30% of the time driving the upper funnel through influencer programs.
* Align campaigns with overarching marketing strategies and coordinate seamlessly with cross-functional teams for integrated and cohesive marketing efforts.
Align campaigns with overarching marketing strategies and coordinate seamlessly with cross-functional teams for integrated and cohesive marketing efforts.
* Analyze metrics to provide valuable, data-driven insights and prepare regular reports on campaign effectiveness, guiding future strategies with evidence-based decision-making.
Analyze metrics to provide valuable, data-driven insights and prepare regular reports on campaign effectiveness, guiding future strategies with evidence-based decision-making.
* Maintain transparent communication with affiliates, influencers, and partners.
Maintain transparent communication with affiliates, influencers, and partners.
* Ensure strict adherence to brand guidelines, legal requirements, and ethical standards.
Ensure strict adherence to brand guidelines, legal requirements, and ethical standards.
* Cultivate strong relationships with affiliates, influencers, and industry partners.
Cultivate strong relationships with affiliates, influencers, and industry partners.
* Stay updated on industry trends while continuously enhancing professional skills to ensure ongoing growth and relevance in the dynamic business landscape.
Stay updated on industry trends while continuously enhancing professional skills to ensure ongoing growth and relevance in the dynamic business landscape.
Requirements
We’re excited to have you because you have:
* Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field.
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field.
* Must have 4+ years of proven experience in managing affiliate and influencer marketing programs in the SAAS industry.
Must have 4+ years of proven experience in managing affiliate and influencer marketing programs in the SAAS industry.
* Proficient in using affiliate marketing tools and platforms like Partnerstach, Impact Radius, Share-a-sale etc
Proficient in using affiliate marketing tools and platforms like Partnerstach, Impact Radius, Share-a-sale etc
* Strong understanding of affiliate marketing platforms, influencer marketing trends, and industry best practices.
Strong understanding of affiliate marketing platforms, influencer marketing trends, and industry best practice
Tips for South African Applicants
Timezone Advantage
South Africa (SAST, UTC+2) overlaps well with European business hours and has a few hours of overlap with US East Coast. Mention your timezone flexibility in your application.
Salary in Context
Even without a listed salary, international remote roles typically pay 2-3x more than equivalent local positions in South Africa due to the exchange rate advantage.
Application Tips
Tailor your CV to international standards — use a clean format, highlight remote work experience, and include your English proficiency. Many SA applicants succeed by emphasising their strong work ethic and cultural adaptability.
Load Shedding Preparedness
If you're applying for a remote role, having a backup power solution (UPS, inverter, or generator) and mobile data as a backup internet connection shows employers you're prepared for South Africa's infrastructure challenges.
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About Spocket
Spocket is a company in the Marketing industry that hires remote workers from South Africa.