Senior Manager, Affiliate Lead, Media COE – Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Englewood Cliffs, NJ (On-site)

$159K/yr – $197K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive and manage a full‑funnel affiliate program across SEA, leading partnerships, governance, analytics, and cross‑functional collaboration.

  • Operational ownership of affiliate program strategy, recruitment, and budget pacing.
  • Must-have: 8+ years in affiliate marketing with at least 3 years in leadership.
  • Standout: Proven content creator partnerships and employee pricing program experience.

Job Description

Drive and manage a full‑funnel affiliate program across SEA, leading partnerships, governance, analytics, and cross‑functional collaboration.

  • Operational Excellence: Act as in-house affiliate marketing expert to support marketing teams full funnel campaigns, promo support for e-commerce teams and scale across all SEA lines of business
  • Establish best practices, testing roadmaps, governance, and playbooks for affiliate marketing across the organization.
  • Ensure brand consistency and operational efficiency for all social activities and scale across all lines of business.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with marketing, ecommerce and Employee Purchase Program (EPP) teams to integrate affiliate marketing into broader campaigns, product launches and promotional events
  • Serve as the central affiliate media expert for the organization.
  • Program Management: Oversee all aspects of the affiliate program, providing affiliate program support to the marketing & ecommerce teams, including partner recruitment, proposal recommendation (placements, cashback, etc.), optimization recommendations, budget forecasting and budget pacing.
  • This includes an emphasis on partnering with influencer & PR teams for content creator & publisher activations to drive brand awareness and conversions.
  • Could manage one contractor
  • Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key affiliate partners, networks, and internal stakeholders. You'll be our brand's ambassador in the affiliate space.
  • You will also be responsible for managing and optimizing our employee pricing programs as a key affiliate initiative in partnership with the EPP team.
  • Performance & Analytics: Use data to drive decisions. You'll be responsible for identifying opportunities for optimization and growth and being a resource for the marketing teams, analyzing performance.
  • Innovation: Stay ahead of industry trends and a continuously evolving landscape. You'll explore new opportunities, technologies, and partnerships to keep our program at the forefront of affiliate marketing.
  • Test and learn new strategies to maintain a competitive advantage and share across all SEA lines of business
  • Experience using Affiliate Marketing to drive GEO visibility in LLM's visibility (Gemini, ChapGPT, etc.)
  • Organizational Insight Sharing: Act as a central liaison to facilitate the cross-sharing of insights, best practices, and test and learn findings across SEA

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business
  • Experience: 8+ years of experience in in affiliate marketing, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role. Experience in a tech or media company is a plus.
  • Expertise: A proven track record of building and scaling successful affiliate programs. You should be a subject matter expert with deep knowledge of affiliate networks, platforms, and tracking technologies.
  • Experience with content creator partnerships and managing employee pricing or similar discount programs is highly desirable.
  • Leadership: A natural leader who can inspire and motivate a team, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Analytical Skills: You're comfortable with data and have the ability to translate complex analytics into actionable insights.
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft office to include (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) and PowerBI
  • Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You can inspire and motivate key stakeholder teams, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

Preferred

  • Experience with content creator partnerships and managing employee pricing or similar discount programs is highly desirable.

Benefits

  • Regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) have access to benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Employee Purchase Program, Tuition Assistance (after 6 months), Paid Time Off, Student Loan Program (after 6 months), Wellness Incentives, and many more.
  • In addition, regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) are eligible for MBO bonus compensation, based on company, division, and individual performance.
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