Affiliate Marketing Associate

• Develop and execute innovative affiliate marketing strategies aligned with Macy's overall business objectives.
• Manage and optimize relationships with affiliate partners to maximize program performance.
• Analyze complex data sets to identify trends, opportunities, and actionable insights.
• Lead performance tracking and reporting, including ROI analysis across affiliate channels.
• Manage, coach, and work closely with our agency partners and other channel leads.
• Provide clear direction, feedback, and growth opportunities for team members.
• Knowledge and experience with cross-channel strategy (SEO/SEM, Display, Influencer etc.) and cross-channel user behavior.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including merchandising, e-commerce, and marketing to ensure cohesive promotional strategies.
• Monitor competitive landscape and identify new partnership opportunities.
• Implement testing strategies to continuously improve program performance.
• Manage affiliate marketing budget and forecast performance.
• Present performance metrics and strategic recommendations to leadership.
• Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities.
• In addition to the essential duties mentioned above, other duties may be assigned.

• 5-7 years Affiliate Marketing experience (CPA, CPL, CPI) across omni channels inclusive of digital and traditional marketing channels.
• Demonstrated experience managing and mentoring team members to drive performance and professional development.
• Strong analytical skills with proven ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Proficiency with affiliate networks and platforms (Commission Junction, Rakuten, Impact, etc.).
• Excellent project management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Strong negotiating skills & established relationships with top publishers within the Affiliate eco-system.
• Experience managing budgets and forecasting performance.

• Data-driven team player, with strong analytical skills.

• This candidate should be encouraged by user behavior, strategically aligned to industry standards, and driven by the data.
• The first question this individual should ask is “what does the data say” and possess the skills to source and deliver the answer.
• Experience with managing programs in CJ and Rakuten.
• Familiarity with influencer marketing strategies.
• Candidates with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a related field are encouraged to apply.
• Regularly required to sit, talk, hear; use hands/fingers to touch, handle, and feel. Occasionally required to move about the workplace and reach with hands and arms. Requires close vision.
• Able to work a flexible schedule based on department and company needs.

• Merchandise discounts
• Performance-based incentives
• Annual merit review
• Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice
• Tuition reimbursement

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