Affiliate Specialist

Boston, MA (Remote)

$60K/yr – $70K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

Own the setup, management, and optimization of affiliate programs while recruiting and nurturing partner relationships, analyzing performance, and communicating strategy to clients across major networks and platforms.

  • Lead program execution and optimization to maximize revenue and ROI
  • Drive partner recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing relationship management
  • Analyze performance data and present data-driven recommendations to clients

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Program Execution: Own the setup, daily management and optimization of affiliate programs, ensuring accuracy, link integrity, tracking accuracy, and offer availability.
  • Partner Recruitment & Management: Manage weekly partner recruitment, onboarding, relationship management, and ongoing optimization.
  • Performance Analysis: Analyze affiliate performance data and key metrics to identify trends, report on program health, and make data-backed recommendations to improve ROI.
  • Client Communication: Serve as the secondary point of contact for clients, adding your expertise to discussions, building strategy, and conducting presentations on program performance and future initiatives.
  • Platform Expertise: Maintain a deep understanding of affiliate networks and platforms including Impact, Rakuten, CJ, Pepperjam/Ascend, and AWIN to ensure best-in-class program management.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaborate closely with Affiliate Strategists and Managers to ensure seamless operational execution across client accounts.
  • What You'll Bring: 2-3 years of affiliate marketing experience, preferably within an agency environment.
  • Demonstrated success in implementing and managing performance-based affiliate programs that drive measurable revenue.
  • Strong analytical skills, demonstrating the ability to analyze and present data that informs client strategy
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with proven ability to explain technical affiliate concepts to stakeholders.

Requirements

  • 2-3 years of affiliate marketing experience, preferably within an agency environment.
  • Demonstrated success in implementing and managing performance-based affiliate programs that drive measurable revenue.
  • Strong analytical skills, demonstrating the ability to analyze and present data that informs client strategy
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with proven ability to explain technical affiliate concepts to stakeholders.
  • Relationship-driven, focusing on nurturing and managing key partner relationships to ensure partnership success for both clients and the agency.
  • Expertise with major affiliate marketing platforms (e.g., Impact, Rakuten, CJ).
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple client programs and deadlines simultaneously.

Benefits

  • Remote Workplace. You have the option to work at our office in Boston or remotely in one of these states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, ID, IL, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, SC, OH, OK, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA.
  • Paid Time Off. Receive generous paid vacation benefits that increase each year you’re with us, 14 Company Holidays, and Summer Fridays from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
  • 401K + Match. 401K plan with 4% Safe Harbor employer match after one year of employment and financial literacy services provided through our retirement provider.
  • Life Insurance Benefit. No-cost coverage to ensure peace of mind for your family.
  • Short Term Disability Benefit. We've got you covered if you need to be OOO with an illness or injury that keeps you out of work.
  • Healthcare. Choose from several competitive healthcare plans for you and your family with 80% employer coverage for all medical and dental premiums, 100% employer coverage for vision, and the option to participate in the FSA program.
  • Commuter Benefits. Allocate pre-tax funds towards your commute to save up to 40% per year in transportation expenses.
  • Continuing Education. Access to monthly team-led webinars, exclusive 829-cohort based learning, digital course platforms, and funding opportunities to attend national conferences and events.
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829 Studios

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tech-enabled, full-service digital marketing solutions optimized to elevate your business.

Founded in 2007
Boston, Massachusetts, US
249 employees (105 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$60K/yr – $70K/yr

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Funding

Last Raise
Private Equity, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2021
    Private Equity

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
11K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30.7%
Direct
53.5%
Referral
6%
Social
8.4%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~264
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Affiliate Specialist

829 Studios · Boston, MA · Remote