Manager, Affiliates

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$62K/yr – $85K/yrManager3+ years expFull time

Posted 10 days ago

Job Summary

Own and manage affiliate and partnership programs for travel-focused clients, driving strategic recommendations, performance optimization, and cross-team collaboration to achieve client objectives.

  • Build strong client relationships and lead program delivery across Affiliate, Client Services, Planning, and cross-channel teams.
  • Analyze campaign data to identify optimization opportunities and inform strategic planning.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through industry expertise, effective communication, and responsive service.
  • Serve as a day-to-day contact for client requests, questions, and program updates.
  • Develop an understanding of client brands, business objectives, and competitive landscapes.
  • Participate in client meetings, presentations, and business reviews.
  • Contribute strategic recommendations supported by data, insights, and industry best practices.
  • Partner closely with Affiliate teams, Client Services, Planning, and cross-channel teams, including Paid Search, SEO, Social, Programmatic, and Retail Media.
  • Support the development and execution of affiliate and partnership strategies aligned with broader marketing objectives.
  • Monitor campaign performance and recommend adjustments based on performance trends, business needs, and campaign goals.
  • Collaborate effectively across teams to achieve client objectives and performance targets.
  • Plan, execute, and manage affiliate partnership campaigns, including account setup, network implementation, partner development, budget management, and pacing.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related field.
  • 3-4 years of experience in affiliate marketing, partnership marketing, performance marketing, or a related field within an agency, affiliate network, partnership platform, or in-house marketing team.
  • Experience in the travel, hospitality or related industries.
  • Experience identifying and implementing optimization strategies that improve performance outcomes.
  • Strong organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Interest in affiliate and partnership marketing and a commitment to staying informed on industry trends and best practices.
  • Experience managing performance-based marketing programs focused on lead generation, customer acquisition, bookings, reservations, completed stays, subscriptions, or similar conversion-based objectives.
  • Experience with Cost Per Lead (CPL), Cost Per Acquisition (CPA), and Cost Per Click (CPC) campaigns.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience using Excel and reporting tools to generate actionable insights.
  • Experience with one or more affiliate platforms, including Impact.com, Partnerize, CJ Affiliate, AWIN, or Rakuten Advertising.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance,
  • Life insurance,
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance,
  • 401k,
  • Flexible paid time off,
  • At least 15 paid holidays per year,
  • Paid sick and safe leave, and
  • Paid parental leave.
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