Affiliate Marketing Manager

Iowa, USA (Hybrid)

$48K/yr – $90K/yrMid LevelContract

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive affiliate creator recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing management to hit creator video goals for multiple clients.

  • Own end-to-end outreach, onboarding, and retention of creators to meet monthly video quotas.
  • Must-have: strong written/verbal communication at scale.
  • Standout: experience building affiliate networks and coordinating with ad teams on creative performance.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Identify, outreach, and sign content creators across platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to serve as affiliates for assigned clients
  • Onboard new affiliates and clearly communicate content expectations, deadlines, and brand guidelines for each client
  • Maintain consistent communication with all active affiliates to ensure delivery of the agreed-upon video quota (typically 4 videos per month per creator)
  • Collaborate with the ad buying team to understand which types of creative are performing and brief creators accordingly
  • Review incoming video submissions for quality and usability before passing them to the ad buying team
  • Track and report on affiliate content delivery rates and flag any fulfillment issues proactively
  • Manage a growing roster of affiliates across multiple client accounts simultaneously, maintaining organized records for each
  • Continuously source new creators to expand and diversify the affiliate network
  • Develop and maintain strong, professional relationships with affiliates to reduce churn and improve long-term content quality

Requirements

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to maintain professional relationships at scale
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple creator relationships and client accounts simultaneously
  • Familiarity with social media platforms including TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, and an understanding of what makes video content perform well
  • Self-motivated and results-oriented — comfortable working in a hybrid, fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
  • Proficiency with basic productivity tools such as Google Sheets or similar platforms for tracking and reporting

Preferred

  • Prior experience working at a performance marketing or paid media agency
  • Existing network of content creators or UGC (user-generated content) producers
  • Understanding of direct-response advertising and what types of creative drive conversions
  • Experience using Meta Ads Manager or familiarity with paid social advertising metrics such as ROAS, CTR, and CPM
  • Experience with affiliate platforms or CRM tools