1. M Y R O N ( M I L E S ) S A A C K S
OBJECTIVE
“Never to walk in footsteps already created by someone else rather to create my own” I want to be
the best at what I do and not follow or copy anyone else but be an individual.
EXPERIENCE
(May 2015 – Current) FirstClassMedia ( FastTrack Affilaites) Johannesburg
AFFILIATE PROGRAM MANAGER
Market Online Casino
Manage day to day Running of the affiliate program
General admin
Maximize profits and new player acquisition by effective account management
Involvement in the creation of marketing campaigns and creative content
Working closely with the creative studio to manage the production of marketing content
Negotiating deals with new affiliates
Monitoring, reviewing and optimizing the performance of affiliates / business partners and their
campaigns, along with producing reports to that effect.
Analyzing numbers and trends from different traffic sources From region to region
Continued relationship building with all affiliate / business partners within my portfolio.
Providing performance analysis to management on a regular basis
Continually resolving any affiliate / business partner performance issues which may arise.
Attending and representing the program at industry conferences and exhibitions, with the aim of
growing relationships with existing affiliates, and business development through the acquisition of
new affiliates, publishers and business partners.
Meet and exceed set targets –monthly / quarterly / annually
Organise Travel for Trade Shows and marketing material for these shows
2. 2
(May 2010 – March 2015) Stargazemedia/Osiris Trading (Red Returns & Fortune Lounge - MGS)
Johannesburg
AFFILIATE PROGRAM MANAGER/ AFFILIATE MANAGER
Market Online Casino
Manage day to day Running of the affiliate program
General admin
Maximize profits and new player acquisition by effective account management
Involvement in the creation of marketing campaigns and creative content
Working closely with the creative studio to manage the production of marketing content
Negotiating deals with new affiliates
Monitoring, reviewing and optimizing the performance of affiliates / business partners and their
campaigns, along with producing reports to that effect.
Analyzing numbers and trends from different traffic sources From region to region
Continued relationship building with all affiliate / business partners within my portfolio.
Providing performance analysis to management on a regular basis
Continually resolving any affiliate / business partner performance issues which may arise.
Attending and representing the program at industry conferences and exhibitions, with the aim of
growing relationships with existing affiliates, and business development through the acquisition of
new affiliates, publishers and business partners.
Meet and exceed set targets –monthly / quarterly / annually
Organise Travel for Trade Shows and marketing material for these shows
Liason between MGS and Stargaze on Product development and Testing of new features
(October 2009 - April 2010) M2M Johannesburg
STRATEGIC BENEFITS CONSULTANT/ONLINE DIVISION
Meet Clients
Take Briefs
Manage Projects to completion
Day to Day Client Interaction
Filter work through to Design and Development Department
Liase with Design and Development Departments until Project completion
Manage online malls
Site development and management
Calls on Merchants to add them to the malls.
3. 3
(September 2008 – September 2009 ) VCorrespond Johannesburg
ACCOUNT MANAGER/ONLINE EVENT MANAGEMENT
Meet Clients
Manage Projects to completion
Day to Day Client Interaction
Filter work through to Design and Development Department
Liase with Design and Development Departments until Project completion
Manage Data
Send mails
Off site visits
Client training
(2003 - 2008 August) Brandboxmedia (GrandePrive MGS) Johannesburg
CASINO MANAGEMENT/AFFILIATE/ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
Manage Online Casino
Market Online Casino
Shift Captain/Supervisor while in Customer Service department
Project Management Shift work/ Customer Service Department
General admin
Answer email, telephone and Live chat queries daily
Maximize profits and new player acquisition by effective account management
Involvement in the creation of marketing campaigns and creative content
Working closely with the creative studio to manage the production of marketing content
Negotiating deals with new affiliates
Monitoring, reviewing and optimizing the performance of affiliates / business partners and their
campaigns, along with producing reports to that effect.
Continued relationship building with all affiliate / business partners within his/her portfolio.
Providing performance analysis to management on a regular basis
Continually resolving any affiliate / business partner performance issues which may arise.
Attending and representing the program at industry conferences and exhibitions, with the aim of
growing relationships with existing affiliates, and business development through the acquisition of
new affiliates, publishers and business partners.
Meet and exceed set targets –monthly / quarterly / annually
4. 4
(2002 -2003) SLH Administrative Team Johannesburg
MARKETING AND SALES
Involved in selling and marketing of Pet foods
Direct and telephonic sales
Stock Delivery
(2000 -2002) Avonline PLC for and behalf of Marconi London, UK
TRANSMISSION WIREMAN
Install and Integrate Data Circuits
Set up ADSL/ GPS circuits
Run and Cable circuits
(1999 -2000) Techniprint (PTY) Division of Log – Tek (PTY) LTD Johannesburg
TEAM LEADER
Quality Control
Scanning Documents
OCR of Documents
Create final Products/CDs for Clients
Electronic Cataloguing
5. 5
EDUCATION
2005 ( 3 Day Course) Denzo Training Johannesburg
BASIC PROJECT MANAGEMENT
(1996 -2000) Institute for Marketing Management Johannesburg
3 YEAR GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN MARKETING
SUBJECTS :
Year 1
• Principles of Marketing
• Business Communication
• Business Law
• Business Management
• Macro Economics
• Micro Economic
Year 2
• Practice of Marketing
• Consumer and Buyer Behaviour
• Marketing Communications
• Statistical Analysis
Year 3
• Financial Management
• International Marketing
• Marketing Research
• Marketing Strategy
(1996 -1997) London Business and management School Johannesburg
1 YEAR SPORTS MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING DIPLOMA
6. 6
(1993) Sandringham High School Johannesburg
MATRIC PASS WITH UNIVERSITY EXEMPTION
SUBJECTS :
English
Afrikaans
Mathematics
Biology
Business Economics
History
INTERESTS
Sports, Reading, Outdoors,
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