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JayJay  Doolan

JayJay Doolan

Summary

Affiliate & Partnerships Marketing leader with 12+ years of experience driving growth across global markets. Proven track record of scaling high-performing partnership programmes, leading international teams, managing multi-million-pound budgets, and delivering commercial growth for global brands. Expertise in strategic partnerships, performance marketing, stakeholder management, agency leadership, and cross-functional collaboration.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work history

North America Affiliate & Partnership Manager

VISTAPRINT
London
2024.09 - Current
  • Led North America Affiliate & Partnerships at Vistaprint, owning channel strategy, budget, forecasting, performance, and cross-functional execution across affiliate, brand, card-linked offer, and influencer partnership programmes,
  • Successfully navigated a year of major industry disruption, including Google core updates, browser policy changes, and the rise of AI-powered search, helping shape the future direction of affiliate and partnership channels.
  • Spearheaded affiliate incrementality and CLS testing across a portfolio of strategic partners, developing robust measurement frameworks to inform investment decisions and demonstrate channel value.
  • Built AI-powered agents to streamline affiliate operations, automating reporting, remuneration modelling, and elasticity analysis to improve efficiency, scalability, and decision-making.
  • Led Vistaprint's expansion into affiliate opportunities within LLM-driven discovery environments, shaping the company's global strategy for AI-powered search and emerging customer acquisition channels.

EMEA & ANZ Affiliate & Partnership Manager

VISTAPRINT
London
2022.05 - 2024.09
  • Led affiliate and partnership strategy across EMEA & ANZ markets, driving performance, growth, and innovation across a diverse portfolio of programmes.
  • Managed agency relationships, team operations, budgets, forecasting, and performance reporting, ensuring effective execution and stakeholder alignment.
  • Designed and implemented an affiliate incrementality scorecard to optimise investment decisions, leveraging customer journey influence, conversion latency, customer type, and lifetime value to identify the highest-value partners, improve budget allocation, and maximise channel ROI.
  • Delivered consecutive years of channel growth within a mature affiliate programme through strategic investment, diversification into new partnership models, and ongoing programme optimisation.

Affiliate & Partnership Director

HAVAS MEDIA
London
2018.11 - 2022.05
  • Led the UK Affiliate Marketing department, delivering over 450% commercial growth in two years through strategic client acquisition, programme expansion, and performance optimisation.
  • Oversaw client delivery, team operations, and resource planning, managing a team of seven and driving high standards of execution and client satisfaction.
  • Identified commercial growth opportunities and led new business pitches, contributing to revenue growth and strengthening client partnerships.
  • Developed innovative customer acquisition solutions and expanded the department into high-growth partnership areas, including lead generation, card-linked offers, and influencer marketing.

Client Portfolio: O2, Mitchells & Butlers, Matalan, Parcelforce & Homebase

EMEA Affiliate Manager

PUBLICIS MEDIA
London
2017.06 - 2018.11
  • Led affiliate strategy and performance across EMEA, driving growth through strategic planning, partner development, and programme optimisation.
  • Managed senior client and media partner relationships, ensuring strong commercial performance and long-term partnership success.
  • Owned budget planning and performance management, identifying growth opportunities and delivering recommendations to maximise ROI.
  • Mentored and developed junior team members, fostering a high-performance culture and supporting career progression within the team.

Client Portfolio: Staples EMEA

Senior sales account manager

VE INTERACTIVE
London
2016.11 - 2017.06
  • Managed enterprise client accounts.
  • Led campaign optimisation and performance reporting.
  • Identified upsell opportunities and business growth initiatives.
  • Supported tracking implementation and technical integrations.

Client Portfolio: Samsung, Etihad Airways, Mitchells & Butlers

Account Manager / Account Executive

TRADEDOUBLER
London
2014.05 - 2016.11
  • Managed affiliate programmes for major brands.
  • Delivered forecasting, budgeting, and growth strategies.
  • Developed publisher recruitment initiatives.
  • Monitored programme performance and optimisation opportunities.

Client Portfolio: Expedia, Hotels.com, Direct Line Group, Groupon, The Body Shop, Betfair, Paddy Power, Tesco & Trainline

Skills

  • Affiliate Networks (Impact, Partnerize, Awin, CJ)

  • Google Analytics & Looker Studio

  • AI Agents & Workflow Automation

  • LLM Monitoring & Reporting (eg Profound)

  • Similarweb & Affiliate Fraud Monitoring Tools

  • Microsoft Office & Google Workspace

  • Budget Management & Forecasting

  • Incrementality Testing

Accomplishments

  • Hello Partner Hero 100 - Top Affiliate & Partnership Manager
  • Performance Marketing Awards – Best Managed Affiliate Programme
  • The Drum DADI Awards – Most Effective Use of Affiliate Marketing
  • Experimentation Ambassador - Affiliate Incrementality Project Lead

Timeline

North America Affiliate & Partnership Manager

VISTAPRINT
2024.09 - Current

EMEA & ANZ Affiliate & Partnership Manager

VISTAPRINT
2022.05 - 2024.09

Affiliate & Partnership Director

HAVAS MEDIA
2018.11 - 2022.05

EMEA Affiliate Manager

PUBLICIS MEDIA
2017.06 - 2018.11

Senior sales account manager

VE INTERACTIVE
2016.11 - 2017.06

Account Manager / Account Executive

TRADEDOUBLER
2014.05 - 2016.11
JayJay Doolan