Senior Specialist, Affiliate Marketing

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Shark Ninjais a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positivelyimpactpeople’s lives in homes around the world.
Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja
, the company has a proven track recordof bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed

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Ninjato enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than4,100associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.

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Shark Ninja is seeking a Senior Affiliate Marketing Specialist to manage the day-to-day execution and optimization of our traditional affiliate program while supporting the growth of our social affiliate presence across Meta and You Tube. This role is the hands-on engine of the affiliate channel — owning partner relationships, keeping the program running efficiently, and identifying opportunities to improve performance within the US ecommerce business.

Reporting into the US Paid Media team, you will work closely with the Tik Tok affiliate team, Performance Marketing, Brand Marketing, Social, Creative, and Analytics, and coordinate with external affiliate networks, agencies, and platform partners.

Performance Affiliate Program Execution

• Own the day-to-day management of Shark Ninja's traditional affiliate program: partner approvals, offer and link management, placement coordination, commission structures, compliance monitoring, and issue resolution.
• Recruit and onboard a productive mix of publishers, editorial and content partners, loyalty and rewards platforms, comparison and deal sites, and emerging commerce affiliates.
• Build and maintain working relationships with active partners, negotiating commissions and placements within established program guidelines and escalating complex commercial terms to the Manager.
• Translate the US Ecommerce commercial calendar into affiliate activations that support product launches, priority categories, promotions, and seasonal events.
• Strengthen partner engagement through product seeding, early access, customized offers, and performance recognition.

Performance Tracking & Optimization

• Monitor partner and program performance daily, identifying trends, anomalies, and optimization opportunities.
• Continuously test and refine partner mix, offers, placements, and content to improve revenue, conversion, and return on investment.
• Prepare regular performance reports and channel updates for the Manager and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Manage affiliate networks, agencies, and technology tools with accountability for execution quality.
• Support Legal and Finance on partner agreements, disclosures, and payment processing as needed.

• 4–6 years of experience in affiliate marketing, performance marketing, social commerce, or a closely related field.
• Hands-on experience managing an affiliate program, including partner recruitment, network management, commission structures, offer coordination, tracking, and reporting.
• Working knowledge of social affiliate or creator commerce programs (Meta, You Tube, or comparable platforms).
• Solid understanding of affiliate economics, attribution, and conversion optimization —…