Affiliate Marketing Manager

Senior Affiliate Marketing Manager

About the Company

We are a fast-growing international telecommunications business with a strong digital and consumer focus. Operating across multiple markets, we connect customers through innovative mobile and digital services while continually developing new ways to improve customer acquisition, engagement and lifetime value.

As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Senior Affiliate Marketing Manager to develop and optimise our affiliate marketing channel, build high-value partnerships and drive measurable customer and revenue growth.

Job Summary

The Senior Affiliate Marketing Manager will be responsible for the growth, performance and day-to-day management of the company’s affiliate marketing programme.

This is a commercially focused, hands-on role covering affiliate strategy, partner development, customer acquisition, campaign execution, performance optimisation and programme operations.

The successful candidate will manage and develop relationships across affiliate networks, publishers, comparison sites, content partners, influencers and other performance marketing partners. They will use data and commercial insight to maximise customer acquisition, revenue and return on investment.

Key Responsibilities

Affiliate Strategy & Programme Management

Develop and execute the affiliate marketing strategy in line with wider digital acquisition and commercial objectives. Identify opportunities to scale the channel, improve efficiency and increase revenue contribution.

Affiliate Partner Management

Manage and develop relationships with affiliate partners including publishers, comparison sites, content partners, influencers, affiliate networks and other performance marketing partners.

Build strong commercial relationships and proactively identify opportunities to increase partner engagement, traffic, conversions and revenue.

Partner Recruitment & Development

Identify, recruit and onboard new affiliate partners capable of delivering incremental customer acquisition and revenue.

Develop existing high-potential partners through improved commercial arrangements, campaigns, incentives and promotional opportunities.

Campaign & Promotion Management

Plan and coordinate affiliate campaigns, promotions, incentives and product launches.

Work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure offers, creative assets, landing pages, tracking and promotional messaging are delivered accurately and on schedule.

Performance Monitoring & Optimisation

Monitor affiliate performance across key metrics including:

• Customer acquisition
• Sales and conversions
• Conversion rate
• CPA
• Revenue
• ROI/ROAS
• Customer quality and value

Identify high-performing, underperforming and high-potential partners and implement optimisation plans to improve overall programme performance.

Reporting & Commercial Insights

Produce regular affiliate performance reporting and provide clear, commercially focused analysis.

Identify trends, opportunities and risks and translate performance data into actionable recommendations to improve customer acquisition, revenue and marketing efficiency.

Commission & Commercial Management

Manage and optimise affiliate commission structures, partner incentives and promotional offers within agreed commercial frameworks.

Regularly assess commission levels and partner economics to ensure spend is delivering appropriate incremental value and ROI.

Affiliate Network & Platform Management

Manage programme activity across affiliate networks and tracking platforms such as Impact, Awin, Rakuten, CJ Affiliate or similar platforms.

Ensure partner information, commission structures, campaigns, promotions and tracking configurations remain accurate and up to date.

Tracking, Attribution & Technical Coordination

Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify and resolve tracking, attribution, reporting and technical issues.

Conduct regular programme checks to ensure affiliate activity is accurately attributed and partner commissions are calculated correctly.

Compliance & Quality Control

Ensure affiliate partners operate in accordance with programme terms, brand guidelines, promotional requirements and applicable regulatory standards.

Identify and address inappropriate activity, poor-quality traffic, potential fraud or compliance risks.

Market & Competitor Analysis

Monitor affiliate marketing trends, competitor activity, publishe…