Job Description:Manager, Acquisition Marketing, The Wall Street Journal – US
Job Description
Dow Jones is seeking a Manager, Acquisition Marketing, for the WSJ in the US region who will be responsible for growing and optimizing customer acquisition marketing programs aimed at driving subscriber growth. Reporting up to the Director of Acquisition for WSJ, this role is highly collaborative and will work across the organization with multiple stakeholders to plan, develop, and execute growth strategies.
You Will
• Plan, develop, and execute our US-based acquisition marketing strategy; the role will be focused on acquiring new subscribers for The Wall Street Journal.
• Manage and monitor ongoing campaigns, working with internal media teams to ensure that campaign goals are met — and remaining agile to respond to real-time performance.
• Ensure owned media tactics, product experimentation, and paid media budgets are delivering against subscription goals.
• Provide post-campaign analysis — drawing on successes and failures, in order to identify tactics that are delivering on business goals.
• Establish forecasts and work on various forms of reporting (i.e. monthly forecasting for subscription orders in conjunction with Finance, Data Analytics and the wider team).
• Work collaboratively with Media, Product, News, Operations and broader Marketing teams to come up with creative ways to drive acquisition growth.
• Identify new opportunities to grow subscriptions incrementally (i.e. emerging digital platforms, potential media partnerships, or uncovering general business efficiencies that increase revenue and profitability).
• Stay informed on industry trends, competitive landscapes and new technologies impacting digital marketing and martech platforms.
You Have
• 7+ years of relevant digital marketing experience within a results-driven role.
• An understanding of a subscription-based business and subscription economics.
• Proven success of running end-to-end acquisition marketing campaigns that encompass owned, earned and paid media properties.
• Experience A/B testing and working with product teams.
• Strong initiative and self-motivation. A self-starter who is able to take ownership of their projects as well as come up with and pitch new ideas.
• A team player who seeks out opportunities for collaboration with their wider team and knows how to communicate effectively across departments.
• Ability to manage projects independently and see them through completion— requiring the need to appropriately prioritize tasks and projects in order to hit deadlines.
• Excellent planning, problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to evaluate and resolve challenges.
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Business Area: CMO – MARKETING
Job Category: Marketing & Product Management
Union Status:
Non-Union role
Pay Range: $65,000 – $200,000
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Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world’s top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron’s, MarketWatch and Financial News.
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Req ID: 38954
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