Affiliate Manager

USA (Remote)

$65K/yr – $75K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and grow multi-brand affiliate programs by recruiting partners, optimizing performance, and delivering strategic guidance to clients across campaigns and reports.

  • Own end-to-end affiliate program operations: onboarding, partner management, and cross-team collaboration to align with campaigns.
  • Recruit and negotiate with diverse publishers and influencers to expand footprint and improve commissions and models.
  • Monitor health, performance, and compliance, delivering insights and recommendations to drive growth.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day operations for multiple affiliate accounts across a diverse client portfolio.
  • Recruit, onboard, and maintain relationships with new and existing affiliate partners, including influencers, content creators, loyalty sites, and sub-affiliates.
  • Monitor program health, compliance, and performance; implement optimizations to drive growth.
  • Negotiate placements, commission structures, and hybrid models with affiliates and publishers.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for assigned clients, providing strategic guidance and updates.
  • Prepare and deliver weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports (performance metrics, insights, and recommendations).
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams to align affiliate initiatives with broader campaigns.
  • Lead client calls, status meetings, and quarterly business reviews for affiliate programs.
  • Develop and execute recruitment strategies tailored to each client’s goals.
  • Identify growth opportunities within existing affiliate programs.

Requirements

  • 3–4 years of affiliate marketing or partner marketing experience (agency or multi-brand experience preferred).
  • Proven ability to manage multiple affiliate programs simultaneously.
  • Strong understanding of affiliate networks and platforms (Impact, ShareASale, CJ, Rakuten, Everflow, etc.).
  • Experience recruiting and negotiating with diverse types of publishers and influencers.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a client-service mindset.
  • Highly organized self-starter who can prioritize and execute in a fast-paced environment.
  • Analytical mindset with proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and reporting dashboards.
  • Demonstrated success in building and maintaining strong client relationships.

Benefits

  • Flexible, fully remote work environment (with occasional travel for client meetings or industry events).
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, PTO).
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within a high-performing team.
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El Toro Interactive, LLC

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El Toro Interactive is a leading Digital Marketing agency offering a targeted variety of Online Advertising, Social Media, Search Engine and Internet Marketing services. We focus on creating brand awareness and driving qualified traffic to businesses targeting both domestic and global consumers.We work with companies of all sizes, including large institutional organizations, start up companies and SMB’s (small to medium sized businesses). This very diverse client base has provided El Toro Interactive with extensive experience and credibility in the Search Engine Marketing field and the Online Advertising/Social Media space.Online Marketing is the core of our business and we have been doing it since 2005. Our team is constantly thinking of how we can over perform and over deliver.

Founded in 2005
USA
26 employees (12 in marketing)
76% recommend to a friend
72% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
32.4%
Direct
41.9%
Referral
12.7%
Social
10%
Paid
1.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~26

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
12 (46% of company)
Median Career Experience
11 years
Median Tenure
3.8 years