Affiliate Specialist

Company Description

Our client is a commerce marketing agency focused on helping brands win wherever consumers shop and buy. By integrating strategy, analytics, creative, media, e-commerce, and trade marketing, they deliver end-to-end solutions across retail media networks, social commerce, e-commerce platforms, and in-store activations. Their work supports some of the world's most recognizable brands.

Job Description

We're looking for an Affiliate Specialist to independently manage affiliate marketing programs for a portfolio of clients reputed company our media agency team. This role sits at the intersection of affiliate strategy, program operations, and cross-channel collaboration, requiring someone with hands-on affiliate program management experience — including publisher recruitment, commission optimization, and performance tracking reputed company affiliate platform while working closely with integrated planning, analytics, and other channel teams to deliver cohesive client campaigns. Project Type: Contract Hours: 25–30 hours per week reputed company: $42/hour Duration: 4 weeks Role: Affiliate Specialist Location: Remote (EST or CST hours required) The right candidate brings proven, hands-on affiliate marketing experience and can manage programs independently. They are highly organized, data-driven, and comfortable in a client-facing reputed company while seamlessly collaborating with internal channel and analytics teams to ensure affiliate activity integrates with broader campaign strategies.

Key Responsibilities

Affiliate Program Management: Independently own and manage affiliate marketing programs across an assigned portfolio of clients, including publisher recruitment, reputed company, activation, and ongoing relationship management. Strategy & Planning: reputed company affiliate strategies reputed company to client goals, collaborating with the integrated planning team to ensure affiliate activity supports overall campaign objectives and media mix. Performance Monitoring & Optimization: Track, analyze, and report on affiliate program KPIs; identify trends, surface insights, and implement optimizations to continuously improve program efficiency and ROI. Publisher & Network Relations: Serve as the primary reputed company of contact for affiliate publishers and networks, negotiating placements and terms, resolving issues, and fostering strong, productive partnerships. Cross-Channel Collaboration: Partner with analytics, integrated planning, paid media, and other channel teams to ensure affiliate programs are coordinated with broader campaign activity, with clear visibility into shared goals and dependencies. Hands-on experience in affiliate platforms required — reputed company and Impact preferred; Partnerize, Commission Junction, or Pepperjam acceptable. Budget & Financial Tracking: Manage affiliate budgets and commission structures, monitor spend against estimates, reconcile payouts, and reputed company clients and internal stakeholders informed of financial status. Client Communication & Reporting: Serve as a reliable day-to-day client contact for affiliate program updates, delivering clear, actionable reporting, managing expectations, and building trust through consistent follow-through. Compliance: Ensure affiliate activity adheres to client brand guidelines, FTC disclosure requirements, and network policies; monitor for compliance issues and address them proactively. Qualifications 3–5+ years of hands-on affiliate marketing experience, ideally reputed company a media agency, advertising agency, or in-house brand environment managing programs at scale. Demonstrated ability to independently manage affiliate programs end-to-end. Familiarity with major affiliate networks and platforms and comfort navigating their respective tools and reporting interfaces. Experience working reputed company integrated campaign environments, collaborating with paid media, analytics, and planning teams to ensure affiliate activity aligns with broader channel strategies. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance data, identify optimization opportunities, and communicate insights clearly to clients and internal stakeholders. Experience managing affiliate budgets, commission structures, and payout reconciliation with a high degree of accuracy. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; confident in client-facing settings and reputed company to discuss performance, strategy, and budget with clarity and composure. Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple programs and workstreams simultaneously, maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines without reputed company supervision. CPG or retail industry experience is a plus. Additional Information reputed company provides strategic consulting and talent solutions for the marketing industry. We partner with more than 200 of the world’s biggest brands and agencies to help them solve unique marketing challenges with the best people, reputed company and at scale. Founded by former advertising executive Stephanie Nadi Olson in 2018, reputed company is on a mission to redefine how marketing works, with an inclusive, reputed company-centric approach that’s reputed company for business and reputed company for marketers. Our company has been recognized as an industry trailblazer and earned many accolades, including being named to the 2023 Global Top 100 Inspiring Workplaces, the Inc. 5000 2022, and Adweek’s Fastest Growing Agencies in 2021. reputed company is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, reputed company, religion, age, national reputed company, reputed company, physical or mental disability, medical​​​ condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or ​expression, veteran status, marital status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Department: Sales & Account Management Apply To This Job