Associate Media Buyer

Company Description

Welcome to Our World We’ve been leading the charge in the affiliate industry from day one—establishing performance marketing and paving the way for future innovations. We’re known for maintaining one of the largest, most reliable partnership platforms with impeccable, personalized service. Founded in Santa Barbara, California in 1998, CJ (formerly Commission Junction) stands as the most trusted name in performance marketing.

We specialize in building partnerships between top brands and reputable publishers to drive revenue and business growth. CJ’s industry‑leading solutions make us the platform of choice for over 3,800 global brands across sectors like retail, travel, finance, technology, and home services. As part of Publicis Groupe, our savvy data capabilities, cutting‑edge tech, and strategic expertise facilitate genuine connections, allowing brands to reach consumers wherever they are.

A Quick Peek at Affiliate Marketing Think back to your last online purchase. Did an influencer tip you off about a great product and offer a discount? Or perhaps you relied on a trusted review site to make your decision? Whatever path you took, affiliate publishers likely played a role by influencing, informing, or helping you find the best deal. CJ connects brands with these publishers, creating valuable resources for shoppers like you.

The Associate, Client Operations plays a crucial role in supporting internal account teams and ensuring the smooth execution of operational processes across client campaigns. This position focuses on managing the back‑end processes of campaign execution, data analysis, and operational support. It is a key role for someone looking to develop their expertise in digital or affiliate marketing, with opportunities for career growth within the organization.

Do these things interest you? You will:

• Campaign Execution & Coordination:
  Assist in the execution of affiliate marketing campaigns for a portfolio of clients, including asset management and campaign communication.
• Program Execution:
  Support internal account teams with the execution of standard program operations, including campaign support, payout management, and partnerships.
• Cross‑Department
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with internal teams such as Account Management, Media Investment and Technical Support to ensure seamless execution of tasks, timely completion of deliverables, and problem resolution.
• Technology & Tool Management:
  Leverage internal and external marketing platforms & technology to complete campaign execution, tracking, and reporting.

Qualifications

What we look for:

• You have a Bachelor’s Degree or related work experience.
• You are passionate about providing excellent service to internal and external customers.
• You are driven to succeed.
• You are a clear and effective communicator.
• You are able to work independently and collaborate with your team to solve complex issues.
• You are proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• You have strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• You have the ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.
• You are respectful to varying opinions and perspectives.

This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days a week in office. CJ is the leader in Performance Marketing. We take pride in our innovative technology, comprehensive data solutions and our people. We equip our teams with advanced tools, training and career development opportunities all to provide modern solutions, strategies and support to deliver high quality results for our clients. We work in an enthusiastic, collaborative team setting that values outstanding performance.

We’re a community of creative and passionate problem solvers who go the distance to tackle the tough questions, think creatively, and drive resourceful growth, for our clients—and ourselves. We foster and embody an inclusive and collaborative culture where diverse perspectives are sought, relationships are valued, and people feel accepted with a sense of belonging in expressing themselves authentically. We pride ourselves in having a workplace environment…