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Affiliate Manager / Partnerships Manager (Performance Marketing)

Expert Executive Recruiters (EER Global), New York, NY, United States


About the Opportunity I’m partnering with a fast-growing, performance-driven digital company that is looking to bring on an

Affiliate / Partnerships Manager

to own and scale a critical revenue channel.

This is a

high-impact, hands‑on role

where you’ll be responsible for building and expanding affiliate partnerships, driving customer acquisition, and directly influencing revenue growth.

The ideal candidate is someone who understands

performance marketing and affiliate partnerships inside and out , thrives in a fast‑paced environment, and knows how to

source, negotiate, and scale high‑performing partnerships .

What You’ll Do

Own business development efforts to identify, recruit, and onboard new affiliate partners

Negotiate and structure partnerships across

CPA, CPL, and revenue share models

Develop and execute affiliate growth strategies to drive

lead volume, conversion, and ROI

Monitor lead performance, partner ROI, and lead quality — optimizing continuously

Analyze performance data to identify trends and uncover growth opportunities

Build and maintain strong partner relationships through ongoing communication and performance reviews

Collaborate cross‑functionally with marketing, analytics, and product teams to improve outcomes

Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities

✅ What You’ll Need

3+ years of hands‑on experience in affiliate marketing or partnership‑driven business development

(this is not a paid media role)

Proven success

sourcing, closing, and scaling affiliate or performance‑based partnerships

that drive measurable results

Experience working with

CPA, CPL, and/or revenue share models

Strong track record of

partner sourcing, negotiation, and relationship management

Data‑driven mindset with the ability to

analyze performance metrics (ROI, LTV, conversion rates) and optimize campaigns

Experience working with

affiliate platforms/networks

(e.g., Impact, CJ, ShareASale, etc.)

Ability to manage multiple partners, pricing models, and performance metrics simultaneously

Strong communication, persuasion, and negotiation skills

Self‑starter who can

operate independently and take full ownership of a revenue channel

Comfortable working in a

fast‑paced, growth‑oriented environment

Ability to work a

hybrid schedule (3 days/week in NYC office)

Candidates with primarily paid media backgrounds (SEM, paid social, programmatic) without direct affiliate experience

will not be considered .

Benefits

Experience in lead generation or high‑volume customer acquisition environments

Background in fintech, consumer services, marketplaces, or performance‑driven businesses

Familiarity with tracking, attribution, and affiliate reporting tools

Experience scaling affiliate programs from early‑stage to growth

Health Care Plans (Medical, Dental & Vision)

FSA and HSA Options

Retirement Plan (401k with match)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off

Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Training & Development

Competitive base salary + performance‑based bonus + equity

This role is

Hybrid , with three days per week in the

New York City office .

The expected base salary for this position is

$100,000+ per year (TBD) . This role is eligible for an annual cash bonus and equity. Compensation may vary based on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Salary ranges are provided in accordance with New York City Human Rights Law.

Disclaimer The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications required.

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