MANAGER, SOCIAL AFFILIATE

Needham, MA (On-site)

$77K/yr – $149K/yrManager4+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and optimize SharkNinja’s US affiliate program to drive DTC revenue through partner recruitment, promotions, and commercial negotiations; manage AWIN network, campaigns, and performance, while aligning with eCommerce, marketing, and product launches to unlock growth.

  • Affiliate strategy ownership: plan priorities, growth initiatives, and publisher mix across influencers, cashback, vouchers, and content partners.
  • Network management: day-to-day AWIN operations, partner onboarding, negotiations, tracking, and performance optimization.
  • Campaign execution and reporting: plan campaigns with partners, analyze trends, and present insights to stakeholders.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own and optimize the affiliate strategy across the US to drive DTC revenue growth in line with regional targets.
  • Shape the regional affiliate and partner plan, setting priorities for promotions, partnerships, and growth initiatives across the year.
  • Lead management of the AWIN affiliate network in close partnership with AWIN Account Managers, holding the channel to best-in-class execution and performance.
  • Identify, onboard, and grow affiliate partners across publisher types — influencers, cashback, voucher, content and tech partners, price comparison sites, and CPC cooperation's.
  • Lead commercial negotiations with the network and individual partners to maximize performance and profitability.
  • Build and maintain strong, profitable partner relationships while diversifying the publisher and vertical mix.
  • Plan and lead affiliate campaigns, promotions, and growth initiatives with partners and the network.
  • Own performance against KPIs — analyzing trends, drawing out insight, and continuously optimizing the channel.
  • Prepare and present regular performance reports, insights, and recommendations for internal stakeholders.
  • Partner closely with eCommerce, Marketing, Performance, Social, and Creative teams to support wider business objectives.

Requirements

  • 4-5 years' experience in affiliate marketing, partner marketing, and/or performance marketing, including hands-on channel ownership.
  • Strong knowledge of affiliate marketing strategies, networks, platforms, and leading publishers.
  • Proven experience managing affiliate networks (AWIN experience preferred) and leading commercial negotiations with partners.
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and turn it into performance gains.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, comfortable owning relationships with external partners.
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and results-driven, thriving in a fast-paced, international environment.
  • Commercially minded, with a creative, test-and-learn approach.

Preferred

  • AWIN experience preferred (as part of affiliate networks).

Benefits

  • medical insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • flexible spending accounts
  • health savings accounts (HSA) with company contribution
  • 401(k) retirement plan with matching
  • employee stock purchase program
  • life insurance
  • AD&D
  • short-term disability insurance
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SharkNinja France

Pour Shark Ninja l'objectif principal est d'avoir un impact positif sur nos clients du monde entier dans leur expérience quotidienne.Nous mettons tout en œuvre afin de pouvoir fournir à nos consommateurs des produits 5 étoiles qui faciliteront leur vie de tous les jours.La passion et l'innovation sont les 2 principes fondamentaux qui nous animent.Pour participer au succès de cette entreprise nous recherchons des personnes exceptionnelles qui seront les artisans de nos futurs grands projets.Le travail d'équipe est un concept essentiel chez SharkNinja et nous mettons tout en œuvre afin que chaque individu tire le meilleur de lui-même, repousse ses limites, soit créatif et pense à l'impensable.Avec la croissance explosive que nous connaissons, nous recherchons des personnes ultra motivées pour nous accompagner dans ce passionnant voyage.Voire grand, agir rapidement et faire rayonner notre entreprise, êtes-vous prêt à relever le défi ?

6 employees (2 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
5.2M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$113.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.8%
Direct
58.1%
Referral
5.6%
Social
6.2%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~7

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (33% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
12