Brand Associate Commerce

Profile

U.S. News & World Report is a multifaceted digital media company dedicated to helping citizens, consumers, business leaders and policy officials make important decisions in their lives. We publish independent reporting, rankings, data journalism and advice that has earned the trust of our readers and users for nearly 90 years. Our platforms on usnews.com include Education, Health, Money, Travel, Cars, News and 360 Reviews.

We reach more than 40 million people monthly during moments when they are most in need of expert advice and motivated to act on that advice directly on our platforms. Our signature franchises include our “Best” series of consumer guides on colleges, graduate schools, hospitals, diets, cars, financial services and more. These guides provide an easy-to-digest list for consumers to better understand and compare when making their decisions. We continue to publish annual guides of the authoritative Best Colleges and Best Hospitals rankings on our website and in print. And our U.S. News Live flagship conferences highlight important national conversations including Healthcare of Tomorrow and Healthiest Communities.

We believe in having a broad range of talent and backgrounds at U.S. News. We strive to maintain a welcoming workplace where everyone is given an opportunity to succeed and contribute to their fullest. Learn more about our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiative.

Your role in helping us shape the future:

U.S. News & World Report is seeking a Brand Manager, Commerce, to be responsible for partner and digital content development with some of the largest brands and retailers for our fast-growing commerce division. You’ll employ a variety of tactics to drive optimal partner performance and user engagement, including sourcing great consumer deals and offers, increased site exposure and seasonal campaigns.

Are you up to the challenge?

• Lead and manage the performance of a portfolio of top retailers and brands

• Develop partner and portfolio level KPIs and constantly assess the effectiveness of partner campaigns and performance

• Consult with partners to understand their business needs and how to drive mutually beneficial results

• Source the very best partner offers and make them available to U.S. News users

• Update digital content frequently to drive better performance

• Holistically drive revenue improvement through partnership placement and optimization

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

You Should Definitely Have:

• 3-5 years of partner development experience

• Experience in affiliate marketing and/or performance-based marketing

• Understanding of commercial operations, revenue & analytics

• Experience with marketing analytics tools such as Google Analytics

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Familiarity with SEO and content optimization principles

What it’s like to work with us:

• Talent is our best asset!

• We invest in people with passion and potential who understand U.S. News’ dedication to our consumers.

• Entrepreneurial, mission-driven culture with core values of quality and integrity

• Focus on fostering personal and professional growth

• Competitive benefits including paid vacation time, medical, tuition reimbursement, and training

• Collaborative Work Environment ~ Fun, diverse, inclusive and ambitious co-workers

Other Job Info:

• These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this job.

• This position will require the successful candidate to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19. As an equal opportunity employer, the Company will provide reasonable accommodation to those individuals who are unable to be vaccinated consistent with federal, state, and local law.

Company info

U.S. News & World Report
Website : http://www.usnews.com