Associate, Affiliate Marketing

LOCATION:

The Associate, Digital Marketing (Affiliate) position is a remote, work‑from‑home role at Acceleration Partners. Candidates residing in MA, NC, IL, CO, AZ, FL, GA, PA, or TX will be considered. Some travel may be required for client or internal meetings and conferences.

THE ROLE:

Acceleration Partners seeks an Affiliate Marketing Associate/Sr. Associate to manage the day‑to‑day operations of multiple affiliate programs for a top enterprise client. The role requires 1–4 years of digital marketing or e‑commerce experience; direct affiliate marketing experience is a plus. Responsibilities include affiliate communications, account maintenance (recruitment, newsletters, fraud checks), standard and ad‑hoc reporting (data pulling, manipulation, insights), and identifying process improvements.

TOP 5 JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Leadership & Accountability – Follow the AP Way of Client Service Methodology, collaborate with peers, propose process improvements, and handle complex matters calmly. Accept 360 feedback from all sources and support firm‑building initiatives. Client and Affiliate Communication – Create efficient newsletters, understand client marketing goals, develop relationships via email and calls, and provide timely status updates. Reporting – Use Excel proficiently (v‑lookups, pivot tables) to prepare weekly, quarterly, and year‑end reports, analyze data, summarize insights, and identify opportunities or red flags. Strategy Execution – Own client tasks with limited supervision, ask questions when needed, prioritize tasks, and inform the account manager of delays. Portfolio Management – Manage multiple client campaigns, maintain focus, organize tasks by priority, support peers, and raise key risk concerns proactively.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE:

By 6 months: Execute day‑to‑day affiliate operations, manage reporting, recruitment, assets, and develop new campaign ideas with minimal guidance. By 1 year: Troubleshoot account issues, propose new campaigns, create efficiencies, and act as a thought leader within the team.

QUALITIES OF THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

Strong internal motivation to deliver high‑quality results Outstanding customer service focus Exceptional attention to detail and multitasking capability Effective prioritization and time management skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Accountability and commitment to deadlines Collaboration in a remote environment Thrives in fast‑paced, order‑creating settings Excellent written and verbal communication Comfortable handling large data sets (pulling, organizing, insight creation) Direct affiliate marketing experience or strong industry interest

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

1–4 years of online marketing, e‑commerce, or affiliate marketing experience Knowledge of Affiliate Networks and SaaS Platforms (ShareASale, Commission Junction, Impact, etc.) – a plus Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience Availability to travel when needed for conferences and meetings Advanced Excel skills (formatting, formulas, custom reports) Working knowledge of HTML – a plus

WHY ACCELERATION PARTNERS?

Acceleration Partners is the world’s largest and first‑to‑market partnership and marketing agency, serving over 200 brands across 40+ countries. Our global team focuses on data‑driven strategies that connect brands with the right consumers through performance partnerships, affiliate, influencer, PR, content, and B2B marketing.

AP PERKS & BENEFITS – WHAT WE OFFER

100% remote work for everyone Group medical, dental, and vision coverage insurance (with opt‑out benefits) 401(k) with matching Open Paid Time Off Summer & Holiday company‑wide shutdown weeks in July and December Volunteer and Birthday Time Off Focus Fridays Paid Parental Leave Benefits Wellness, Technology & Education Allowances Paid sabbatical leaves, donation matching, and more Benefits may vary by full‑time or part‑time status and country location. Acceleration Partners is committed to a diverse workforce and is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Acceleration Partners