Affiliate Marketing Manager

Hammer Media; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hammer Media is seeking an Affiliate Marketing Manager to own strategy, execution, and performance of our affiliate and influencer programs. This high-impact role drives CAC and overall growth, building and scaling partner relationships, managing budgets, forecasting, and performance tracking.

You will source and onboard new partners, negotiate deals, and work across teams to align initiatives with marketing and product goals.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of affiliate and/or influencer marketing experience with measurable results.
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills across teams and partners.
• Data-driven and comfortable owning performance metrics, budgets, and forecasts.
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment where priorities shift and speed matters without sacrificing quality.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow affiliate partnerships to drive acquisition, engagement, and profitability.
• Source, pitch, and onboard new partners through targeted outreach and relationship building.
• Manage budgets, forecasting, and performance tracking to ensure campaigns hit ROI.
• Support negotiations and ongoing relationships with deal, loyalty, marketplace, comparison, and content publishers.
• Analyze performance data to identify trends, troubleshoot issues, and optimize strategy.
• Leverage affiliate partnerships to support SEO and AEO initiatives through high-quality content placement.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to align affiliate initiatives with company marketing and product goals.
• Availability and responsiveness outside of core business hours when needed.

Skills

Affiliate marketing

Influencer marketing

Budgeting

Forecasting

Performance analysis

Communication

Job description

Who we are

Hammer Media is the digital media powerhouse behind Caleb Hammer and the hit show Financial Audit.

In just three years, we’ve built one of the internet's fastest-growing brands, amassing over 3.5+millionsubscribersandover4billionviews!

Our mission scales through Dollarwise, a financial health platform that transforms viral content into practical tools. By bridging the gap between entertainment and FinTech, we provide personalized resources that empower users to master their habits and take control of their financial future.

Join us as we build the ultimate ecosystem for financial literacy and long‑term growth.

About the Role

Hammer Media is looking for an Affiliate Marketing Manager to own the strategy, execution, and performance of our affiliate and influencer programs. This is a high‑impact, revenue‑driving role with direct accountability for CAC and overall growth. You’ll build and scale high‑performing partner relationships, identify new growth opportunities, and manage day‑to‑day operations including budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage and grow affiliate partnerships to drive acquisition, engagement, and profitable performance
• Source, pitch, and onboard new partners through targeted outreach and relationship building
• Manage budgets, forecasting, and performance tracking to ensure campaigns hit ROI
• Support negotiations and ongoing relationships with deal, loyalty, marketplace, comparison, and content publishers
• Analyze performance data to identify trends, troubleshoot issues, and continuously optimize strategy
• Leverage affiliate partnerships to support SEO and AEO initiatives through high‑quality content placement
• Collaborate cross‑functionally to align affiliate initiatives with company marketing and product goals
• Availabilityandresponsivenessoutsideofcorebusinesshourswhenneeded.Wemovequickly,andnoteverychallengefitsneatlyintoa9-to-5schedule

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of affiliate and/or influencer marketing experience with with a proven track record of driving measurable results
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills across teams and partners
• Data‑driven and comfortable owning performance metrics, budgets, and forecasts
• Comfortable operating in a fast‑paced, high‑growth startup environment where priorities shift and speed matters without sacrificing quality