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How much do loyalty program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for loyalty program manager in Princeton, NJ is $112,647.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,300.00 and $138,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a loyalty program manager do?

A Loyalty Program Manager is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing customer loyalty programs that encourage repeat business and foster customer engagement. They analyze customer data, develop strategies to improve customer retention, and coordinate with marketing, sales, and IT teams to ensure the program's success. Additionally, they monitor program performance, handle customer feedback, and make adjustments to maximize effectiveness and customer satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a loyalty program manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Loyalty Program Manager, you need expertise in marketing strategy, data analysis, and customer relationship management, typically supported by a degree in marketing or business. Familiarity with CRM platforms, loyalty program software, and analytics tools like Salesforce, Tableau, or Excel is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and the ability to interpret consumer insights help you design engaging programs and foster customer loyalty. These skills are crucial for building effective loyalty initiatives that drive customer retention and business growth.

How does a loyalty program manager typically collaborate with marketing and customer service teams?

A Loyalty Program Manager works closely with marketing teams to design and execute campaigns that drive customer engagement and retention. They also coordinate with customer service teams to ensure smooth program enrollment, address member inquiries, and resolve any issues quickly. This cross-functional collaboration ensures that the loyalty program aligns with broader business objectives and delivers a seamless experience for members. Effective communication and project management skills are key to managing these partnerships and achieving program goals.

What is the difference between Loyalty Program Manager vs Customer Relationship Manager?

AspectLoyalty Program ManagerCustomer Relationship Manager
Primary FocusDesigning and managing loyalty programs to retain customersBuilding and maintaining overall customer relationships and satisfaction
Skills & CertificationsMarketing, data analysis, CRM tools, loyalty program platformsCustomer service, communication, CRM software, sales skills
Work EnvironmentMarketing teams, loyalty platforms, retail or hospitality sectorsSales departments, customer service centers, various industries

While both roles focus on customer engagement, the Loyalty Program Manager specializes in creating and managing loyalty initiatives to boost retention, whereas the Customer Relationship Manager oversees overall customer satisfaction and relationship building. The roles often overlap but serve distinct strategic purposes within organizations.

What is the role of a loyalty program manager?

A loyalty program manager oversees the design, implementation, and management of customer loyalty programs to increase engagement and retention. They analyze customer data, develop strategies to reward repeat business, and collaborate with marketing and sales teams to ensure program effectiveness. Strong analytical skills and familiarity with CRM tools are essential for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Loyalty Program Manager job openings in Princeton, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,647 per year, or $54.2 per hour.

Associate Director, Loyalty & Consumer Engagement

e.l.f. Beauty

New York, NY โ€ข Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

About the Company
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e.l.f. Beauty's purpose is to make the world a better place for every eye, lip, and face.ย 
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Our deep commitment to clean, cruelty free beautyย at an incredible value has fueled the success of our flagship brand e.l.f. Cosmetics since 2004 and driven our portfolio expansion. Today, our multi-brand portfolio includes e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. SKIN, e.l.f. Hair, Well People, Naturium and rhode.
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In our Fiscal year 26, we had net sales of $1.6 Billion and our business performance has been nothing short of extraordinary with 7 consecutive years of net sales growth. This consistent, category-leading growth is a testament to the strength of our team, strategy, and portfolio of brands.ย 
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Our total compensation philosophy offers every full-time new hire competitive pay and benefits, bonus eligibility (200% of target over the last seven fiscal years), equity, flexible time off, year-round half-day Fridays, and a hybrid 3 day in office, 2 day at home work environment. We believe the combination of our unique culture, total compensation, workplace flexibility and care for the team is unmatched across not just beauty but any industry.ย 
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Visit our Career Page to learn more about our team: https://www.elfbeauty.com/work-with-us
Position Summary

Atย e.l.f. Beauty,ย our mindset is our Beauty Squadย platformย is not aย traditionalย loyaltyย program,ย it is aย globalย community-powered ecosystem that connectsย and rewards participationย throughย commerce, content, culture, and experiences.ย 

We are seeking aย hungryย leaderย toย continue toย buildย e.l.f.'sย Beauty Squadย programย in its new phaseย ofย participationย rewards and membershipย community in beautyย and atย globalย scale.ย 

This role requires someone who is both strategic and operational,ย equally comfortable shaping the future vision of loyalty while leading the day-to-day execution that drives member growth, engagement, retention, and lifetime value.ย 

Theย Associateย Director, Beauty Squadย drivesย planning,ย operations, and execution ofย e.l.f.'sย digitalย membership andย community ecosystem.ย 

You'llย own the end-to-end member experience across acquisition, engagement, rewards, community participation, gamification, and member recognition;ย driving active membership growth, retention, customer lifetime value, and brand advocacy.ย 

The roleย managesย a portfolioย of touchpoints and KPIs inย e.l.f.'sย Beauty Squad connected community vision,ย spanning:ย 

  • Member acquisition and onboardingย 

  • Rewards,ย redemptionย and recognition strategyย 

  • Beauty squad community engagement and advocacyย 

  • Reward-based gamification and challengesย 

  • App-based engagement experiencesย and personalizationย 

  • Experiential and immersive member campaignsย participationย 

  • Member feedback and advisory programsย 

  • Retailer integration,ย adoptionย and offline engagementย 

  • Future loyalty innovations across AI, gaming, social commerce, and emerging platformsย and retailer integrationย 

Theย Associateย Director sets strategic prioritizes, supports management ofย investments, measures program performance, and leads aย leanย team responsible for both business-as-usual operations and long-term transformation of the Beauty Squad ecosystem.ย 

Responsibilities

Beauty Squad Platform Growthย 

  • Define and lead theย crawl/walk/runย roadmap of evolving and scalingย Beauty Squad as an interconnected membershipย ecosystemย synchronized toย e.l.f.'sย broader community strategyย 

  • Drive net new member acquisition, activation, engagement, retention, and lifetime value growth, measured acrossย connectedย channels; DTC, Retail in-store/online and Marketplaces (Amazon, TikTok Shop)ย 

  • Identifyย new opportunities to increase member participation across commerce, content, experiences,ย partnershipsย and communityย in partnership withย Integrated Marketing Communicationsย (IMC)ย teamย 

  • Ownย annual goals, KPIs, and investment priorities for the program; measure andย monitoringย weekly/monthlyย 

  • Monitor competitive landscape and emerging trends across loyalty, gaming, social commerce, AI, and membership ecosystemsย 

Member Acquisition, Engagementย & Active User Growthย 

  • Ownย go-to-marketย plansย for monthly campaignsย thatย focus on value gains ofย Beauty Squad membership and increase active participationย and tie intoย broader US and International marketingย calendarsย 

  • Lead onboarding journeys and activation programs that accelerate member engagementย and synchronize seamlessly with the brand and communityย visionย 

  • Partner with Commerce, Retail,ย IMC, Internationalย and Social Commerce teams to drive member acquisition at every customer touchpointย 

Rewards, Recognition & Loyalty Innovationย 

  • Own end-to-end rewards strategy including points, tiers,ย perks, surprise-and-delight, experiential rewards, and member recognitionย 

  • Continuously evolve the loyalty value proposition to remain differentiated and competitiveย 

  • Evaluate new reward structures and engagement models that increase participation and emotional loyaltyย 

  • Explore future-facing loyalty opportunities including gamification, collectibles, immersive experiences, AI-powered rewards, and community-driven recognitionย 

Community, Content & Engagement Programmingย 

  • Lead member engagement strategy across Beauty Squad's digital community ecosystem; develop programs that deepen emotional connection between members and the brandย 

  • Support and advocate forย member eventย inclusion, exclusive access opportunities, product testing programs, advisory panels, and community initiativesย 

  • Establish programs that transform members into advocates, creators, and brand ambassadorsย 

Gaming, Gamification & Emerging Experiencesย 

  • Drive member engagement through gamification, challenges, streaks, badges, quests, and interactive experiences, in partnership with IMCย 

  • Develop engagement mechanics that increase frequency, participation, and retentionย 

  • Evaluateย new technologiesย and experiences that strengthen Beauty Squad's role in the broaderย e.l.f. ecosystemย 

Member Experience Operations & Governanceย 

  • Own member policies, benefits, terms, and operational governanceย in conjunction with legal and complianceย 

  • Oversee day-to-day program management, issue resolution, escalations, and member feedback processesย with customer service teamย 

  • Ensure program integrity, consistency, and seamless execution across all channelsย withย clear operational processes and measurement frameworksย 

Data, Analytics & Performance Managementย 

  • Define success metrics and reporting frameworks for acquisition, active users, engagement, retention, revenue contribution, and advocacyย 

  • Leverageย and closely collaborate withย customer insightsย teamย toย identifyย opportunities for growth and optimizationย 

  • Partner withย Insights andย Data & Analytics teams to improve segmentation, personalization, and member experiencesย 

  • Use testing, experimentation, and member feedback to drive continuous improvementย 

Team Leadership & Strategic Executionย 

  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team responsible for loyalty operations, member engagement, rewards strategy, and community programmingย 

  • Create clear ownership, accountability, and growth opportunities across the teamย 

  • Balanceย deliveringย transformation with operational excellenceย 

  • Foster a culture of innovation, curiosity, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvementย 

  • Championย e.l.f.'sย culture by leading withย kindness, collaboration,ย humility, empathy and a growth mindsetย 

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Digital Commerce, Customer Experience, or related fieldย 

  • 8ย years of experience inย leading and managing globalย loyalty, membership, customer engagement, CRM, digital products, community management, or related disciplinesย with high volume of membersย 

  • Experience leading high-performing teams and complex cross-functionalย frameworks rooted in collaborationย 

  • Proven track record growing membership programs, active users, retention, and customer lifetime valueย 

  • Experience operating within consumer brands, retail, beauty,ย hospitality,ย gaming, media, or community-driven businessesย 

Preferred
  • MBA or equivalent advanced degreeย 
  • Experience leading modern loyalty ecosystems beyond transactional rewardsย 

  • Experience with gamification, digital communities, membership platforms, mobile apps, or creator ecosystemsย 

  • Strong understanding of customer data, lifecycle marketing, personalization, and engagement strategiesย 

  • Experience influencing executive stakeholders and driving organizational changeย 

  • Strong analytical and financial acumen with ability to build business cases and prioritize investmentsย 

$130,000 - $160,000 a year
The base salary range for this roleย isย listed above.ย 
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Total compensation includes base salary, annual company-based performance bonus, and equity.ย Under e.l.f.'s annual bonus program, employees are eligible to earn up to 200% of their target bonus when company performance exceeds defined goals. In addition, e.l.f. provides a variety of other benefits to employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, gender neutral parental leave, and unlimited paid time off. The amount of total compensation (including base salary) offered will be based on a wide range of factors, including geographic location, experience, specific skills, and qualifications.
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Compensation components are subject to change at the company's discretion
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This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this position. It also reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified, and shall not be considered, as detailed description of all the work required inherent in the job. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, and it is subject to changes and exceptions at the supervisors' discretion.
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