Influencer Partnerships Specialist (f/m/d) at Awin Global | Chicago, IL | $60K/yr – $65K/yr

Awin Global

Influencer Partnerships Specialist (f/m/d)

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$60K/yr – $65K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive influencer partnerships management and program optimization for client campaigns with a focus on data-driven insights and cross-team collaboration.

Must-have: 3–5 years in influencer/affiliate marketing with hands-on CreatorIQ and strong reporting skills.
Standout: Mentorship role and cross-functional collaboration across programs and affiliates.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Support the Account Manager in managing assigned client relationships, including preparation for client calls, reporting, and follow-ups.
Lead defined program workstreams such as recruitment initiatives, seasonal activations, or optimization projects.
Draft client-facing performance insights, recommendations, and recap materials for review.
Analyze creator and program performance to identify trends, risks, and growth opportunities.
Support the development and execution of influencer recruitment, activation, and optimization strategies.
Recommend optimizations related to creator mix, incentives, commission structures, and content formats.
Oversee day-to-day execution managed by Specialists, ensuring timelines, accuracy, and quality standards are met.
QA tracking setups, reports, and creator activations prior to delivery.
Troubleshoot escalated creator or tracking issues in partnership with internal teams.
Own reporting and performance analysis for assigned workstreams or programs.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience in influencer marketing, affiliate marketing, or performance partnerships.
Experience supporting client relationships and strategic initiatives.
Strong analytical, organizational, and storytelling skills.
Hands-on experience with CreatorIQ (or similar platforms), Excel/Sheets, and project management tools.
Confident communicator with growing presentation skills.

Benefits

Flexi-Week and Work-Life Balance: four-day Flexi-Week at full pay with full holiday allowance.
Flexi-Office: hybrid/remote work across Awin regions.
Health & Well Being: comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for employee; life and disability insurance.
401(k) plan with competitive company match.
Awin Academy training suite for professional and personal development.
Peer-to-peer appreciation vouchers.
Life and disability protections and paid leaves for family needs.
International culture with opportunities across regions.
Supportive inclusion of diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Regular development opportunities and resources for growth.

Awin Global

With twenty years of experience, our network offers a global community of people, technology and business intelligence insights. No matter what type of partner, level of service, or tools your business needs, Awin provides solutions to drive sustainable growth.Part of the Axel Springer and United Internet Groups, with ShareASale and Commission Factory, Awin’s global affiliate platformk is powered by 17 offices worldwide, over 1,400 employees, 1 million publishers and 30,000 advertisers.Connecting businesses with customers around the world across the retail, telecommunications, travel and finance verticals, Awin generated €19bn in revenue for its advertisers and €1.4bn for its publishers in the last financial year.At Awin, we welcome, support and celebrate differences in thinking. Diversity brings great minds to the business, and feeling included keeps people here. We support our people in bringing their background, identity and experiences to work and are committed to staff wellbeing. If you are applying for a job at Awin, and need support at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.

Founded in 2000

Berlin, Berlin, DEU

1.6K employees (241 in marketing)

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