The Affiliate Marketing Specialist will be responsible for launching and managing various affiliate programs through different affiliate networks. Acting as the liaison on behalf of the client, the specialist will be responsible for recruiting and managing publishers along with working directly with affiliate networks to optimize programs and grow revenue. The ideal candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills, be results-driven and highly motivated to work both independently and in a team. This individual will be proactive with setting strategic affiliate marketing goals, meeting deadlines and managing multiple tasks with ease.

Responsibilities:

• Launching and managing affiliate programs
• Prepare marketing campaigns and agendas to present to clients on a weekly basis
• Analyze reports, trends and other data to effectively communicate results and insights back to clients
• Work with affiliate networks to learn of new platforms and tools, optimize programs and utilize Hawke Media’s agency services to benefit clients
• Negotiate placements, collaborations, exclusives and other optimization opportunities with publishers to build successful partnerships and affiliate strategies
• Create and update creatives on a regular basis that align with clients’ in-house and affiliate exclusive calendars
• Monitor publishers in regards to performance, use of creatives, bidding rights and optimization 

Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a related field of study
• 1-2 years of experience in account management preferred
• Knowledge of affiliate marketing and major networks a plus
• Experience managing multiple accounts/clients
• Experience in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Drive
• Positive attitude with willingness to learn and grow
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

What Hawke Offers:

• A ridiculously awesome work environment - equal parts laid-back startup and motivated meritocracy
• An executive team that has scaled startups in the past and has every intention of continuing to scale Hawke Media into a dominant player in the digital marketing agency space
• Tons of training opportunities, including weekly education, book clubs, online courses, paid live courses, and over 80 skilled marketers to learn from/with
• Great opportunities to grow your technical skills and grow into a leader in the creative space
• 401K, Healthcare, Vision, Dental and unlimited PTO (we value performance and reward accordingly!)

Our outsourced CMO value prop is taking the digital marketing world by storm. It’s why we’re one of Inc.’s fastest growing companies in the country. We’ve got no plans to slow down anytime soon, and we’re staffing up to support our scaling operations. At Hawke, we work hard, but we chill harder - we’re proud to be one of Glassdoor’s 50 best places to work in the country!