CJ
Associate Media Buyer
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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.
Founded in Santa Barbara, California in 1998, CJ (formerly Commission Junction) is the most trusted name in performance marketing, partnering with over 3,800 global brands.
Overview
The Associate supports internal account teams across back‑end marketing execution and operational processes. It’s an opportunity to develop expertise in digital or affiliate marketing with room for career growth.
Responsibilities
Strategy
Provide account updates to a client’s growing publisher base; evaluate performance and make recommendations for future investments.
Collaborate with cross‑departmental teams to identify and troubleshoot complex program management and technical challenges.
Align with client management team to ensure accurate execution and timeliness of internal and client deliverables.
Use client and network data to tell a clear and impactful story to clients.
Media Buying
Recruit, manage and develop publisher relationships on behalf of clients, communicating expectations and sharing standard processes.
Increase the effectiveness and efficiency of advertisers’ affiliate investment by building and interpreting program performance data.
Coordinate and communicate effectively with Media Buyers and Planners to implement Media Plans, managing budget allocation and platform enablement.
Build relationships with long‑tail publishers to foster long‑term success.
Use CJ technologies and reporting suites to proactively identify data‑based publisher fits for clients.
Operations
Assist in the execution of affiliate marketing campaigns for a portfolio of clients, including asset management and communication.
Support standard program operations, including campaign support, payout management, and partnerships.
Work closely with internal teams (Account Management, Media Investment, Technical Support) to ensure seamless execution and timely delivery.
Leverage marketing platforms and technology for campaign execution, tracking, and reporting.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or related work experience.
Passionate about providing excellent service to internal and external customers.
Driven to succeed and a clear, effective communicator.
Able to work independently and collaborate with team to solve complex issues.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
Strong analytical skills.
Respectful of varying opinions and perspectives.
Additional Information
This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days a week in office.
Benefits
Flexible time off without accrual.
Generous number of paid holidays.
Company‑sponsored team‑building events.
Employee Referral Program.
Annual recognition awards.
Hybrid work arrangements for optimal work‑life balance.
Parental bonding leave.
Backup care options for children and elders.
Employee discount program.
International SOS program for global support.
Business Resource Groups for inclusive employee engagement.
Compensation
Compensation Range: $49,305.00 - $65,415.00 Annually. Application deadline for this posting is 11/29/25.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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