Partnerships Manager, Sponsored Content

OnePet; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

OnePet is seeking a motivated Partnerships Manager to lead the growth of its sponsored content business. The role involves identifying new advertiser prospects, managing accounts, and crafting compelling sales pitches, all within a vibrant remote team dedicated to pet health and digital innovation.

Benefits

100% Remote Company

401K with 4% employer match

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Unlimited PTO and generous parental leave

$700 one-time home office stipend

$50 monthly internet stipend

Employee discount program

Qualifications

• 2+ years in affiliate marketing or sales/business development.
• In-depth understanding of affiliate programs and digital advertising.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and manage sponsored content deals with pet-related advertisers.
• Craft sales pitches and optimize a pipeline of leads using CRM.
• Account management and performance recaps for advertisers.

Skills

Affiliate Marketing

Sales

Communication

Negotiation

Relationship Building

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Tools

CRM Software (e.g., HubSpot, Pipedrive)

Job description

OnePet is a portfolio of digitally native pet brands on a mission to help pet owners discover, decide, and purchase the safest and most trustworthy pet products or services online. To do this, we operate brands across three distinct business modes: media, digital services, and commerce. At OnePet, we encourage our community to make an impact that matters.

One of flagship brands, Total Vet is a leading online platform providing expert-reviewed pet care advice and product recommendations to pet parents across the U.S. We specialize in high-converting, SEO-driven content and monetization through affiliate partnerships and sponsored placements. Our mission is to empower pet owners with trusted recommendations while helping pet brands reach their ideal customers.

Benefits you'll receive:

OnePet Total Rewards program reflects our continued commitment to lead from the front in everything we do — that's why we take pride in offering a comprehensive variety of programs and resources to support your health and well-being needs. We provide the benefits, competitive compensation, and recognition to help sustain your efforts in making an impact that matters at home with your families, in your communities, and at work.

• 100% Remote Company
• 401K with 4% employer match & no vesting period
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Unlimited PTO and generous parental leave
• $700 one-time home office stipend
• Access to employee discount program (travel, cruises, electronics, etc.)
• $50 monthly internet stipend

We’re looking for a motivated and relationship-driven Partnerships Manager to lead the growth of our sponsored content business. This role is responsible for identifying, pitching, closing, and managing sponsored content deals with pet-related advertisers. You’ll serve as the main point of contact for our sponsored content partners and be accountable for developing long-term relationships that generate measurable revenue for our brand.

You will work closely with the Sr. Partnerships Manager/Brand Manager to align sales strategies with content initiatives and growth goals.

Responsibilities:

• Identify new advertiser prospects through affiliate networks and other channels
• Craft and deliver compelling sales pitches tailored to the advertiser's brand and goals
• Manage and optimize a pipeline of leads and opportunities using a CRM
  Negotiate rates and close deals for sponsored content placements on Total Vet
• Account Management
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for sponsored content partners
  • Maintain positive, ongoing relationships with advertisers and ensure campaign satisfaction
  • Collaborate with internal content, design, and analytics teams to launch campaigns
    
  • Provide performance recaps and recommendations for future opportunities
• Identify trends and opportunities in the pet affiliate ecosystem
• Provide advertiser feedback to improve product offerings and editorial alignment
• Work cross-functionally to refine pitch materials and partnership structures

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in affiliate marketing, or sales/business development (preferably in media, publishing, or D2C/e-commerce)
• In depth understanding of affiliate marketing programs and digital advertising
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• CRM experience (e.g., HubSpot, Pipedrive) and familiarity with tracking pipelines and sales metrics
• Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working independently
• Excellent relationship-building and negotiation skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple accounts and campaigns simultaneously

Goals & Deliverables

• Within the first 3–6 months, the Partnerships Manager will be expected to:
• Develop and maintain a robust pipeline of advertisers aligned with Total Vet’s target categories
• Close a minimum number of new sponsored content deals per month
• Generate a target level of monthly recurring revenue from sponsored content campaigns
• Create a repeatable sales playbook and reporting system for tracking performance
• Maintain x%+ satisfaction among active advertiser accounts through proactive relationship management

Why Join Us

• Play a key role in scaling a profitable and fast-growing content business
• Join a team that’s passionate about pet health and digital innovation
• Opportunity to grow into a senior partnerships or sales management role over time