Manager, Affiliate

USA (Remote)

$80K/yr – $90K/yrManager2+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and grow affiliate and partner programs for a digital marketing agency, focusing on strategy, execution, and client partnerships.

  • Lead day-to-day affiliate management and partner planning with a client-facing role.
  • Must-have: 2–4 years in affiliate or performance marketing and strong client communication.
  • Standout: Experience mentoring staff or leading a small team.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead Affiliate Programs and Client Partnerships
  • Own the day-to-day management of affiliate and partner marketing programs, serving as the primary point of contact for clients. Guide partners through planning, execution, and optimization while building trusted relationships through clear communication and thoughtful recommendations focused on performance outcomes.
  • Develop Affiliate Growth Strategies
  • Create strategic roadmaps that align affiliate initiatives with client goals and broader business objectives. Identify opportunities to expand programs through new partnerships, placements, and promotional strategies that increase reach and drive measurable growth.
  • Recruit and Scale Partner Relationships
  • Source, recruit, and onboard new affiliates and strategic partners to strengthen program performance. Evaluate partner fit, test new opportunities, and cultivate high-value relationships that contribute to long-term program success.
  • Drive Performance and Optimization
  • Monitor program pacing and performance across partners, placements, and offers. Analyze results to uncover optimization opportunities and recommend adjustments that improve efficiency, scale high-performing relationships, and maximize return.
  • Lead Reporting and Performance Insights
  • Own monthly reporting and performance reviews, translating program data into clear insights and actionable next steps. Help clients understand what is driving results and where new opportunities exist for growth.
  • Ensure Program Execution and Compliance
  • Oversee affiliate network setup, campaign compliance, and platform best practices to ensure programs run smoothly. Maintain strong operational rigor while partnering with internal teams to support seamless execution across campaigns.
  • Support Team Development and Collaboration
  • Provide day-to-day guidance and performance support for a direct report while fostering collaboration across internal teams. Help ensure affiliate programs benefit from shared insights, strong communication, and consistent execution standards.

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of experience in affiliate, partner, or performance marketing, ideally within an agency or client services environment.
  • Strong communicator who can confidently manage client conversations and present insights with clarity.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
  • Data-driven and analytical, with proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets for reporting and analysis.
  • Comfortable building client-facing presentations in PowerPoint or Google Slides.
  • Proactive self-starter who brings curiosity, accountability, and a solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Collaborative team player who enjoys problem-solving and contributing to a growing affiliate practice.
  • Experience managing or mentoring at least one direct report, or readiness to step into people leadership.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Short/Long-Term Disability, Life/AD&D
  • 401k with employer match
  • HSA with employer contribution
  • Flexible PTO and vacation policy
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Remote/flexible work schedule
  • Casual, collaborative work environment
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New Engen

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New Engen is a digital marketing agency driving impact for brands across every phase of the customer journey – maximizing it, measuring it, and repeating it. Through a genuine passion for building brands, a relentless desire to challenge the status quo, and deep digital expertise across hundreds of brands and verticals, we put our clients on the cutting edge of what’s possible in digital marketing.

Founded in 2016
Seattle, Washington, US
479 employees (204 in marketing)
74% recommend to a friend
97% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
33.3K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$53
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30.6%
Direct
45.4%
Referral
15.4%
Social
6.9%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~471

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
184 (39% of company)
Median Career Experience
9 years
Median Tenure
3.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
27

Funding

Total Funding
$10.6M
Last Raise
$8.1M
Private Equity, 4 years ago

Funding History

  • Dec 2021
    Private Equity
  • May 2017
    Series A • $8.1M
  • Sep 2016
    Seed • $2.5M

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