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SELEN YENICERI

SELEN YENICERI

London,London

Summary

Leads end to end Performance Marketing for flagship mobile titles, managing seven-figure budgets and driving ROAS through launch planning, daily optimisation and reporting. Builds user acquisition strategies from pre-launch to global rollout, aligning campaign performance with company KPI targets.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Performance Marketing Manager

King
07.2022 - Current
  • Leading user acquisition from zero to global launch for 2 of King's newest titles in the past decade, acting as the primary performance marketing manager across pre-launch, soft launch, and global rollout phases.
  • Owning end-to-end performance marketing growth for flagship titles (Candy Crush Saga, Candy Crush Soda Saga, and Farm Heroes Saga), managing 7-figure budgets from strategy and launch to daily optimisation and ROAS reporting.
  • Optimised core post-install KPIs (ROI, CPVA, RPI, ARPDAU) using AppsFlyer and internal BI tools, enhancing player value and safeguarding revenue margins.
  • Developed performance dashboards to track growth, identify scaling opportunities, and resolve data anomalies, ensuring timely campaign pacing.
  • Collaborated with product, data, and leadership teams to align user acquisition strategies with studio-wide KPI goals, driving cohesive marketing efforts.
  • Collaborating closely with creative teams to analyse ad performance, pitch data-backed creative concepts, and scale winning ad strategies.

Senior Performance Marketing Specialist

Masomo
10.2018 - 07.2022
  • Managed end-to-end Paid Social lifecycle, overseeing campaign planning, budgeting, launch, daily pacing, and optimisation to consistently meet lead volume and revenue margin goals.
  • Tracking and optimizing core post-install KPIs (ROAS, ROI, CPI, ARPU, ARPDAU) via Adjust and internal BI tools to maximize user lifetime value and campaign efficiency.
  • Building weekly, monthly, and quarterly performance dashboards, identifying growth opportunities and troubleshooting data anomalies before they impacted delivery.
  • Collaborating with creative teams to analyse ad performance, iterate on winning concepts, and scale high-converting creatives.
  • Directed partnerships with third-party ad networks, testing new acquisition channels and negotiating strategies to scale volume and achieve KPI targets.
  • Established performance marketing function as one of three founding team members, scaling user acquisition and achieving revenue targets that facilitated company's successful exit.

Digital Marketing Specialist

Connected2.me
06.2017 - 09.2019
  • Planning, implementing, and monitoring the company's social media strategy and managing multiple social media accounts and blogs to increase brand awareness.
  • Developed and implemented viral marketing strategies across Reddit, 9GAG, Facebook, and Instagram to boost engagement.
  • Developed and executed influencer marketing strategies and creative campaigns while attending relevant events for networking and collaboration.
  • Designed digital media campaigns aligned with business goals and suggested direct marketing methods to enhance profitability.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Bilkent University
Ankara
01-2017

Skills

  • Performance marketing management
  • Campaign optimization
  • Digital marketing
  • Paid social
  • User acquisition
  • Growth strategy
  • Marketing analytics
  • Budget management

Timeline

Performance Marketing Manager

King
07.2022 - Current

Senior Performance Marketing Specialist

Masomo
10.2018 - 07.2022

Digital Marketing Specialist

Connected2.me
06.2017 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Bilkent University
SELEN YENICERI