Senior Affiliate Marketing Specialist

Responsibilities

Being a part of the Hollywoodbets Purple Team is an opportunity to become a part of one of South Africa’s biggest success stories. From humble beginnings in Durban, Hollywoodbets has grown into a powerhouse brand operating across Africa and the United Kingdom. And that’s just the beginning. Our talented Team is on a mission to increase our global footprint, ready to take on any challenge because at Hollywoodbets, not even the sky is the limit.

Join our Team and let’s reach for the stars.

We have an amazing opportunity for a Senior Affiliate Marketing Specialist to be based in Umhlanga, Durban. Do you think you have what it takes to be our newest Purple Star?

• Innovate and create as part of a like‑minded, authentic Team eager to achieve goals.
• Embrace challenges and the thrill of working in a vibrant and fast‑paced industry.
• Grow with our development plans and culture that allows you to further your career.

• 2–3 years’ experience in the digital marketing industry.

• Diploma preferably in Marketing, Communication or a related field.

• Manage a designated portfolio of affiliates, ensuring they have access to the latest marketing materials, promotional offers, and program updates.
• Proactively identify and reach out to dormant affiliates, implementing strategies to re‑engage them and re‑activate their participation in the program.
• Maintain a weekly call cycle for your allocated affiliate base and report weekly on the call cycle.
• Provide affiliates with insights from campaigns, creatives used and reports from the affiliate program.
• Present bi‑weekly to the affiliate team updates, improvements and challenges faced within your portfolio.
• Conduct thorough site audits for all new affiliate applications, verifying traffic sources, target audience relevance, and adherence to Hollywoodbets' affiliate marketing guidelines.
• Research and identify new affiliate partnership opportunities that align with Hollywoodbets' target audience and marketing goals (working under the guidance of senior specialists).
• Onboard new partners monthly to the affiliate program.
• Monitor affiliate performance metrics (registrations, FTDs, clicks, conversions) and generate reports to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Stay up‑to‑date on industry trends and best practices in affiliate marketing, recommending new strategies and tactics to enhance program performance.
• Provide excellent customer service and support to our affiliate partners, addressing their inquiries promptly and professionally.
• Assist with the creation of marketing materials (banners, landing pages) specifically tailored for affiliate partners (may involve collaboration with the design team).
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records of all affiliate activity and performance data.

• Ability to work in a deadline‑driven environment.
• Strong Project Management and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self‑starter and work well within a team environment.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Ability to effectively manage and build client and team relationships.
• Able to succeed in and enjoy a fast‑paced, quick‑witted environment.
• Knowledge of digital marketing across social, display, and programmatic platforms.
• Knowledge of Affiliate marketing.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Ability to make data‑driven decisions.
• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills.

• Strong verbal and written skills.
• Follow process in order to ensure high quality output.
• Approaches own work with dedication and high sense of responsibility.
• Consistently delivers required business results and meet deadlines.
• High attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.

So, are you ready to level up, learn, and perform at your best? Apply now!

Please be advised that should you not be contacted within 30 days, kindly consider your application to be unsuccessful.