Affiliate Marketing Manager

New York City, NY (On-site)

$75K/yr – $95K/yrSenior Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 6 days ago

Job Summary

Own and optimize a multi-brand affiliate program across a leading network, driving recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing partner management while setting profitable commission structures and coordinating performance-driven spend.

  • Manage day-to-day operations, onboarding, and partner relations across multiple brands
  • Analyze performance data to identify top partners and allocate budgets and strategies accordingly

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day affiliate operations across multiple brands, including partner recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing relationship management
  • Develop brand-specific affiliate strategies that are unique to each brand's positioning and consumer audience
  • Set and monitor commission structures, ensuring profitability across vastly different price points and margin profiles
  • Own our affiliate network platform (Impact)— including tracking setup, link management, partner payouts, and troubleshooting
  • Analyze performance data across all brands to identify top-performing partners, content types, and channels; reallocate budget and attention accordingly
  • Recruit and negotiate with new affiliates, influencers, content creators, and coupon/loyalty sites appropriate to each brand's audience
  • Ensure brand compliance and messaging consistency across all affiliate content and partner channels
  • Monitor for fraud, policy violations, and coupon/code misuse across the affiliate network
  • Prepare regular performance reporting and forecasts for leadership, broken out by brand
  • Stay current on affiliate industry trends, tools, and best practices

Requirements

  • 3–5+ years of affiliate marketing experience, with prior experience at a marketing or advertising agency preferred
  • Proven ability to manage multiple brands, clients, or accounts concurrently without losing attention to detail
  • Hands-on experience with an affiliate platform such as Impact, ShareASale, Commission Junction, or equivalent affiliate networks
  • Strong analytical skills — comfortable in spreadsheets and platform dashboards, able to translate data into action
  • Excellent relationship-management and negotiation skills with external partners
  • Highly organized, with the ability to context-switch between brands and priorities throughout the day
  • Comfortable working independently; this role does not manage a team

Preferred

  • Experience across different price tiers, target audiences, or brand positioning (bonus if you've worked on both premium and mass-market/value brands)
  • Retail, footwear, or e-commerce experience is a plus but not required
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Vida Shoes International

Since 1973, Vida Shoes International has been committed to becoming a global leader in the footwear industry. We are dedicated to designing, producing and marketing quality branded footwear using our expansive international resources. Our wealth of knowledge stems from the diversity of brands and successful products we have produced year after year.

Founded in 1973
New York, New York, USA
186 employees (57 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$75K/yr – $95K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
29 (16% of company)
Median Tenure
2.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
11.6%
Direct
25.1%
Referral
52.5%
Social
9.4%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~186
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Affiliate Marketing Manager

Vida Shoes International · New York City, NY · On-site