Junior Affiliate Marketing Manager

London, UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own affiliate growth by managing campaigns, partner relationships, and ROI driven optimization across a multi-tier publisher base.

  • Own partnerships from onboarding to renewal and negotiation to hit ROI targets.
  • Build and sustain relationships with Tier 2 and Tier 3 publishers to drive performance through data driven optimization.
  • Collaborate with Analytics and Marketing to translate performance data into actionable guidance and budget decisions.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Ensure smooth operation across all affiliate activities — running campaigns, monitoring key metrics, and identifying areas for improvement and optimisation
  • Monitor and analyse campaign results, producing weekly and monthly KPI reports with clear insight and recommendations for the client
  • Collaborate with the wider Marketing team to ensure the affiliate calendar and strategy remain aligned with the broader brand and communications plan
  • Support the Affiliate Manager with affiliate-related queries and monthly validation processes
  • Monitor affiliate profitability and performance, flagging risks and opportunities proactively
  • Audit publisher accounts and domains to ensure promotional codes and offers are accurately represented and exposure opportunities are maximised
  • Maintain regular, proactive contact with affiliate partners across the portfolio — keeping them informed, engaged, and motivated to perform
  • Negotiate and optimise individual affiliate partnerships to ensure business objectives and ROI targets are consistently met
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with Tier 2 and Tier 3 publishers, treating them as valuable long-term partners
  • Help build and manage the UK affiliate portfolio — supporting the creation, planning, and execution of acquisition and retention campaigns

Requirements

  • Proven experience in affiliate or influencer marketing management — with a track record of managing partner relationships, running campaigns, and delivering against revenue and ROI targets
  • Strong understanding of the affiliate marketing industry: commission models, tracking solutions, publisher types, and platform mechanics
  • Experience working with affiliate platforms such as Partnerize or equivalent
  • Proficiency in MS Office — particularly Excel and PowerPoint — with the ability to produce clear, accurate, and stakeholder-ready performance reports
  • Comfortable working with campaign data and translating performance metrics into actionable insight and recommendations
  • Experience collaborating with data and analytics teams to optimise channel investment
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain productive relationships with affiliate partners across tiers — including negotiation, ongoing engagement, and performance management
  • Track record of developing partnerships that deliver mutual commercial value, with confidence in crafting and closing win-win solutions
  • Experience managing multiple workstreams simultaneously in a fast-paced environment — prioritising effectively and resolving issues without losing momentum
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate clearly across internal teams and external partners

Preferred

  • Background in consumer electronics or comparable e-commerce environment is an advantage
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OLIVER Agency

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Established in 2004, we are the first and only company to exclusively design, build and run bespoke in-house agencies and ecosystems for brands. Today, we create work that delivers business growth, fame and purpose for over 300 clients in 48 countries and counting. Our unique model moves at the speed of modern business to drive change from the inside out; working smarter to make our clients’ money go further, and helping them build better solutions, systems and brands. Client solutions include Unilever’s U-Studio (a platform used by almost three-quarters of Unilever's brands globally), and adidas’ off-shore hub.We are part of the Inside Ideas Group (IIG), which combines specialisms from Adjust Your Set (content and culture), Dare (design, experience and engineering) and Aylesworth Fleming (property marketing). IIG joined marketing technology group, The Brandtech Group (formerly known as You & Mr Jones) in January 2019 to give their clients access to the latest marketing technology solutions. The group includes tech-driven marketing companies, 55, Mofilm, Collectively, Gravity Road, Blood and Mobkoi, and holds strategic investments in leading technology businesses including Pinterest, Niantic, AI Foundation, VidMob, Jivox, Zappar, EVRYTHNG, Automat, Blacktag and Beeswax.

Founded in 2004
London Colney, England, GBR
3.8K employees (1,882 in marketing)
64% recommend to a friend
62% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
38K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
43.2%
Direct
43.7%
Referral
7.5%
Social
4.4%
Paid
1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~3.8K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
860 (23% of company)
Median Career Experience
12 years
Median Tenure
3.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

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