Manager, Affiliates
Job in
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-10-04
Listing for:
Merkle Italia
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-04
Job specializations:
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Marketing / Advertising / PR
Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Client Relationship Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a Manager, Affiliate & Partnership Marketing to join our growing team this role, you will manage affiliate and partnership marketing programs for clients, support day-to-day strategy and execution, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive performance against client goals. The ideal candidate has experience in affiliate marketing and performance partnerships, with an interest in the travel and hospitality sectors.
Key ResponsibilitiesClient & Partner Management
- 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.
Strategy & Collaboration
- 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.
Campaign Management & Performance
- Plan, execute, and manage affiliate partnership campaigns, including account setup, network implementation, partner development, budget management, and pacing.
- Analyze campaign performance and identify optimization opportunities to improve results and achieve client objectives.
- Manage programs against established KPIs and performance goals.
- Leverage data, technology, and reporting tools to identify opportunities, troubleshoot issues, and support program growth.
- Conduct industry research, competitive analyses, and program audits to inform recommendations and strategic planning.
- 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 , Partnerize, CJ Affiliate, AWIN, or Rakuten Advertising.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and client deliverables in a fast‑paced environment.
- Experience working with affiliate partners, publishers, and other partnership stakeholders.
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
- Experience managing data, reporting processes, and invoicing activities with accuracy and attention to detail.
The annual salary range for this position is $62,000-$85,000. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including…
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