Manager, Affiliate Program (Publisher)

CR’s Shopping program extends our expert recommendations beyond product selection to help consumers make smarter purchase decisions. We make it easier for people to buy the right products, at the right price, from vetted online retailers whenever they are ready to shop. We’re looking for an experienced, affiliate-savvy marketer to manage the growth and day-to-day execution of our program.

Responsibilities

Work directly with affiliate partners, retailers, and commerce platforms to support relationship development, identify performance opportunities, and help build deeper partnerships that advance our affiliate program and deliver value to consumers; Manage the day-to-day execution of the affiliate program, including link management, QA, and partner onboarding; Maintain and track promotional activity, deals, and partner initiatives; Monitor partner performance and collaborate with analytics to identify optimization opportunities; Coordinate with internal teams (product, editorial, marketing) to support affiliate initiatives and improve the shopping experience; Ensure operational consistency, including resolving tracking issues and maintaining partner coverage; Assist in developing strategies to grow and optimize affiliate revenue; Prepare reports and summaries to support internal communication and decision-making

Requirements

3-5 years of experience in affiliate marketing, partnerships, or digital business; strong understanding of affiliate marketing models and tools; highly organized with strong attention to detail; ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment; strong communication and collaboration skills; analytical mindset with ability to interpret performance data

Nice to have

Hands-on experience working with affiliate networks or commerce platforms such as Impact, CJ Affiliate, Skimlinks, or similar tools; worked directly with retailers, affiliate partners, agencies, or content publishers and understand how to build productive, relationship-based partnerships

Benefits

Medical benefits that start on your first day; behavioral health coverage; family planning; generous 401K match