BettingJobs is partnering with an established operator searching for an Acquisition Manager to work on an exciting new brand.
As the Acquisition Manager, you will act as a traffic hunter, driving high-quality traffic across multiple territories, with an initial focus on Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Latin America, and South Africa as well as collaborating with external agencies, including digital/marketing agencies, and managing or sourcing agencies when required.
The successful candidate will have 5+ years of proven experience in online gaming (casino and sportsbook), with a focus on acquisition and previous success in scaling acquisition strategies, with ability to drive high quality traffic in multiple regions or territories.
Responsibilities:
- Act as a traffic hunter, driving high-quality traffic across multiple territories, with an initial focus on Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Latin America, and South Africa.
- Scale acquisition strategies across new and existing regions to maximise player growth and revenue.
- Develop, manage, and optimise campaigns across diverse traffic & acquisition channels, including but not limited to:
- DSPs
- PPC/SEM
- SEO (advantage)
- Social Ads & Organic
- Streamers and influencers
- Other emerging platforms and non-traditional channels.
- Leverage the MyAffiliates platform to monitor and optimise campaign performance.
- Collaborate with external agencies, including digital/marketing agencies, and manage or source agencies when required.
- Identify and onboard streamers and influencers as part of the affiliate and influencer traffic strategy to drive high-quality traffic.
- Manage budgets effectively to deliver high ROI on all acquisition campaigns.
- Analyse and report campaign data, providing actionable insights to improve performance.
- Work hands-on to optimise campaigns and uncover new traffic opportunities.
- Provide support and assistance across all marketing responsibilities, contributing to the overall success of the team.
- Identify and explore new traffic opportunities to stay ahead in a competitive market.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of proven experience in online gaming (casino and sportsbook), with a focus on acquisition.
- Previous success in scaling acquisition strategies, and ability to drive high quality traffic in multiple regions or territories.
- Strong expertise in DSPs, PPC, SEO (advantage), Google Ads, and other performance marketing strategies.
- Advanced knowledge of MyAffiliates or similar tracking platforms.
- Knowledge of native advertising and programmatic platforms.
- Experience managing streamers and influencer traffic as part of affiliate and non-traditional marketing strategies.
- Proven ability to source and manage agencies to support acquisition goals when required.
- A results-driven approach, capable of managing campaigns independently while delivering exceptional results.
- Strong experience in New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, Japan, South Korea, and Latin America is highly advantageous.
- Familiarity with affiliate marketing, with contacts and knowledge of the industry being a bonus.
- Analytical mindset with experience using tools like Google Analytics, Tableau, or other performance analysis platforms.