Affiliate Manager

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The job of an Affiliate Manager involves ‘managing’ all online affiliate programs, finding new accounts, maintaining good relationships with existing accounts, providing superb customer support, overseeing marketing programs and developing new affiliate programs as necessary.

Education/Experience Requirements: A successful candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in advertising, marketing or a similar field and at least two years experience in affiliate marketing.

Skills: Efficient written and verbal communication skills, advanced knowledge in online affiliate tools and programs; proficiency in Microsoft Office programs; vast experience with marketing techniques, project management, strategic planning, website manager, marketing analysis and customer support; proven negotiation skills needed in purchasing ads for various media; extensive sales skills and solid leadership skills.

Specific work elements: Finding new resources to sell products; Setting acceptable cost-per-sale numbers; overseeing the planning and production of sales tools (such as ad designs and sales copy), answering marketing questions; negotiating prices of advertising with website owners, marketing firms and other online resources; building client base and maintaining customer relations with existing clients; providing incentive packages to clients; attending trade shows and completing regular market analysis; and performing other tasks as assigned.