Account Executive (f/m/d)

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$50K/yr – $55K/yrMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive affiliate program management for assigned clients by owning relationships, delivering reports, and proactively growing and optimizing program performance.

  • Own client relationships and serve as the primary contact, with training and ongoing guidance.
  • Must-have: 1+ year in affiliate account management or related role.
  • Standout: Proactive affiliate recruitment and migration coordination with top affiliates.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assume ownership and serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients, providing training, guidance, and ongoing support in line with each client’s agreed service level.
  • Implement program management strategies designed to produce a successful affiliate program, meeting a client’s objectives and goals.
  • Work independently to produce all necessary account management documentation and deliver regular reports on assigned programs.
  • Proactively recruit new affiliates across the portfolio and project manage affiliate migrations in collaboration with clients and publisher team while building a working relationship with top 50 affiliates on network.
  • Familiarize yourself with industry trends and Awin products to inform program management, while keeping clients informed of relevant information.
  • Regularly leverage & utilize the Awin platform and third-party tools (i.e. Tableau, PowerBI, SimilarWeb, etc.) in support of account management deliverables for assigned clients and in support of wider network activities.
  • Monitor affiliate program performance to ensure network compliance and program health
  • Take a proactive approach in solving issues with assigned clients, escalating issues to the appropriate team level when necessary.
  • Communicate effectively and professionally with clients, publishers, vendors and internal teams via email, phone and face-to-face.
  • Provide support to all team members when necessary and be a reference point of knowledge and expertise for more junior members of the team

Requirements

  • Minimum 1+ years’ account management experience in an affiliate marketing or related role
  • Knowledge of the affiliate marketing industry, including commission models, tracking solutions and various affiliate types.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to be flexible and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Fast learner with strong team orientation and a positive, can-do attitude
  • Accepts and seeks out ownership and accountability of work
  • Proficiency with MS Office suite, specifically Excel and Powerpoint and willingness to learn new technology systems

    Benefits

    • Flexi-Week and Work-Life Balance : We prioritize your mental health and wellbeing, offering you a flexible four-day Flexi-Week at full pay and with no reduction to your annual holiday allowance. Competitive personal time off as well as sick days. We also offer a variety of different paid special leaves as well as various maternity/paternity for expecting parents.
    • Flexi-Office: We offer an international culture and flexibility through our Flexi-Office and hybrid/remote work possibilities to work across Awin regions
    • Health & Well Being: With our support and access to various initiatives and sports offers, you can devote yourself to your mental and physical well-being. We provide you with a life assurance, short-term and long-term disability. We offer comprehensive premiums for health (CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield of Maryland), dental, and vision which are 100% covered for the employee and 50% for spouses with eligibility on the first of the month after hire date.
    • Welfare: Furthermore, Awin ensures your income later in life is guaranteed by giving you the opportunity to start saving for retirement by offering a 401 (k) plan with a competitive company match.
    • Development: We’ve built our extensive training suite Awin Academy to cover a wide range of skills that nurture you professionally and personally, with trainings conveniently packaged together to support your overall development.
    • Appreciation: Thank and reward colleagues by sending them a voucher through our peer-to-peer program
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