Affiliate Marketing Manager

About UsAt Ekster, we create better gear for life on the go. We believe the products people carry every day should remove friction, not add to it. Through thoughtful design, smart technology and a relentless focus on the customer experience, we build products that help people move through life more seamlessly. We're working toward a future where we have the biggest impact on how people move through the world and the smallest impact on the world itself. As a proud Certified B Corporation, we're redefining what everyday carry and travel gear can be.From launching the world's first trackable wallet to becoming the global leader in smart everyday carry and travel gear, Ekster has built a category-defining brand trusted by millions of customers worldwide. We've collaborated with names like Lionel Messi, Steven Bartlett and Andrew Schulz, and continue to push the boundaries of how people move, travel and stay organized in an increasingly connected world. The JobAs our Affiliate Marketing Manager (mid-level), you will be responsible for creating and managing affiliate partnerships, optimising them, and driving revenue growth through partner channels. You'll support day-to-day program management for the Australian and European programs.This is a maternity cover role, with the possibility of extending into a permanent role afterwards. You will report to the Head of Partnerships and work closely with other teams. This is a remote role. What will you do?Affiliate partner management: Identify, recruit, and onboard affiliate partners, maintain strong relationships, and give partners the support they need to improve their marketing results.Campaign optimisation: Continuously analyse and refine affiliate campaigns to improve conversion rates, ROI, and overall performance.Reporting and analytics: Monitor, track, and report on affiliate program performance, with insights and recommendations for improvement. Keep up with industry trends and changes in affiliate marketing practices.Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams, including content and performance marketing, to build and run affiliate strategies that support our business goals. We love people who…Have 1-2+ years of experience in affiliate marketing, digital marketing (preferably for DTCs), or a similar field.Have a deal-closing mindset while building long-term relationships with partners.Have a track record in full-cycle program management: publisher outreach, onboarding, performance reporting, compliance monitoring, and partner communications.Know the US, UK, AU, and EU affiliate scene (US and AU are a big plus).Have strong analytical skills and experience with global affiliate networks (Rakuten Advertising experience is a big plus).Can think creatively and come up with new ideas for campaign optimisation. What’s in it for you?Working at the forefront of e-commerce, in a fast-growing, international environment.Get direct feedback on how your work impacts business growth.Set up as a contractor through platform called DEEL with a competitive payment, in line with your experience and know-how.Being part of a fun, young, boundary-pushing company with colleagues from across the globe to meet, learn and grow from.The freedom and flexibility to decide where you work from - this is a remote role.The possibility to update your wallet gear and that of your family and friends! Sounds like you?If you are a self-starter who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about affiliate marketing, we want to hear from you! At Ekster we are an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and strive to create an environment where all our employees feel welcome, supported, and empowered.