Affiliate Marketing Associate

About us

Brightfire is the biggest consumer marketing technology company you’ve never heard of. Our success is rooted in profitability, hiring top talent, and sharing growth rewards with our team.

We own and operate a diverse network of consumer-facing websites built on a proprietary site management and analytics platform. Our expertise lies in creating effective connections between consumers and advertisers across multiple verticals such as job opportunities, educational resources, and clinical trials. We are a small, rapidly growing firm looking for an enthusiastic and talented individual who thrives on having a lot of responsibility. Compensation is highly competitive; benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) with employer contributions, and generous vacation.

Job Summary:

As an Affiliate Marketing Associate you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the affiliate marketing team. Your role will focus on prospecting, managing relationships with affiliates, optimizing campaigns, and assisting with the overall execution of the affiliate marketing strategy. You will work closely with the Senior Operations Director and Financial & Data Operations Associate to ensure smooth communication and performance tracking while gaining valuable experience in digital marketing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Affiliate Relationship Management:
  • Assist in the recruitment, onboarding, and communication with new affiliates.
  • Maintain regular contact with affiliates to ensure they have the tools and resources needed to be successful.
  • Respond to affiliate inquiries promptly and provide excellent support.
• Campaign Management:
  • Help monitor and track affiliate campaigns, ensuring they align with company goals.
  • Analyze campaign performance and provide recommendations for optimization.
  • Assist in the creation and distribution of marketing materials to affiliates.
• Data Analysis & Reporting:
  • Track and report on affiliate performance metrics (e.g., traffic, conversions, and commissions).
  • Provide weekly and monthly performance reports to the Senior Operations Director
  • Assist in identifying trends and opportunities for growth.
• Compliance & Quality Assurance:
  • Ensure that affiliates adhere to program guidelines and terms.
  • Conduct regular checks to ensure that affiliate marketing practices are ethical and compliant with regulations.
• Collaboration:
  • Collaborate with the tech team to troubleshoot technical issues related to affiliate tracking and reporting.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field
• 1-3 years of experience in Affiliate Marketing is a must
• Analytical skills with a keen eye for data.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Excel
• Basic understanding of affiliate networks, tracking systems, and performance metrics (a plus).

Benefits

Brightfire hires incredibly talented and driven people who make us better. We strive to create an amazing workplace by investing in our employees. From our no-cost, fully paid medical/dental/vision benefits, and our unlimited PTO - we value your wellbeing. And with employee profit sharing and 401(k) with 3% employer contribution (no matching required), we are dedicated to your future.

We also focus on fostering a collaborative and enjoyable work environment for those who thrive in a hybrid setting. Our office spaces are designed to promote both individual focus and teamwork, with each employee having their own office. We keep our kitchen stocked with an incredible variety of free snacks and drinks to keep you energized throughout the day. We also love bringing our team together outside of work, frequently organizing outings, dinners, and other social events to build strong connections and celebrate our collective achievements.