Affiliate Marketing Specialist/ Manager

Job title: Affiliate Marketing Specialist/ Manager

Company: Recruiting in Motion


Job description: Position ID # 33261
Position: Affiliate Marketing Specialist/Manager (Contract)
Location: Remote – Canada/U.S. (Eastern or Central Time Zone preferred)
Contract Length: 6 months (with possibility for extension)
Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Work Type: Remote – Contract – Full time hoursAbout Our ClientOur client, a fast-growing B2C North American e-commerce organization with a strong foothold in the insurance and services sector, is seeking an experienced Affiliate Marketing Specialist or Manager to support and optimize their affiliate channel and affiliate marketing initiatives.This is a remote contract role ideal for professionals with a strong foundation in affiliate marketing, campaign optimization, and partner management. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing publisher relationships, tracking performance, and driving customer acquisition across high-quality content partners.The role is open to candidates based in Canada or the U.S., with availability to work Eastern or Central Time Zone hours.Responsibilities:

• Build and execute affiliate marketing strategies to drive qualified traffic and increase conversions
• Identify, evaluate, and onboard new affiliate partners (e.g., content sites, blogs, review platforms)
• Manage day-to-day partner relationships and optimize campaign performance
• Track, analyze, and report on key metrics using affiliate tools and tracking platforms
• Collaborate with internal marketing and analytics teams to align messaging and offers
• Negotiate and manage commission models (CPA, CPM, CPC, or hybrid)
• Ensure compliance with internal guidelines and partner agreements
• Stay up to date on industry trends and competitive landscape
• Represent the brand professionally and contribute to its growth across key digital partnerships

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in affiliate marketing, preferably in a DTC/ B2C or professional services environment (insurance, financial, legal, etc.)
• Strong understanding of affiliate platforms, affiliate networks, tracking tools, and attribution models
• Demonstrated success managing affiliate programs, including partner recruitment and optimization
• Analytical mindset with the ability to draw insights from campaign data and performance metrics
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills
• Comfortable working independently and proactively solving problems
• Familiarity with digital traffic sources and the risks and benefits associated with each
• Experience with publisher-style affiliate platforms like Forbes, Money.com, or NerdWallet is a plus
• Knowledge of CPA/CPM (and/ or hybrid) marketing, deals and their specifics
• Ability to thrive in a remote, fast-paced, and data-driven environment
• Self-starter, fast learner
• Comfortable with ambiguity and has a willingness to figure things out

Note:
We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Expected salary:

Location: Canada

Job date: Sat, 28 Jun 2025 06:17:52 GMT

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