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Affiliate Marketing Manager

The Weather CompanyNew York, NY42340 Subscription & Partner Management
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Salary
$95K - $130K USD
Job type
Full-time
Posted
10 Jul 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

The Weather Company is seeking an Affiliate Marketing Manager to build and scale new subscription growth channels from the ground up in New York, NY. This dynamic position suits an entrepreneurial self-starter energized by ambiguity and eager to shape innovative marketing programs within a leading global weather organization.

Role Overview

This newly created position offers tremendous scope and real ownership across three core areas: affiliate marketing, premium perks management, and exploratory distribution channels. Operating with limited initial structure, the person in this role will bring their own hypotheses, vision, and energy to drive subscription goals. The work requires comfort with ambiguity, a willingness to test and learn rapidly, and the ability to thoughtfully integrate AI tools into daily workflows to accelerate performance and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end setup, technical configuration, and ongoing management of the affiliate program on Commission Junction, including partner recruitment and commission structures.
Develop and manage the affiliate creative suite, ensuring brand consistency and optimal conversion rates.
Serve as the primary relationship manager for current Premium Perks partners while designing the strategic evolution of the program into a standalone Offer Wall.
Research, map, and pilot non-traditional distribution environments and partnerships outside of digital channels to reach prospective subscribers.
Translate marketing needs into clear functional requirements for internal product and development teams.

Requirements

Five or more years of professional experience in partnership marketing, affiliate marketing, or a related growth marketing function.
Demonstrated background in building an affiliate program from the ground up using Commission Junction or a similar platform.
Solid grasp of affiliate mechanics, including tracking, attribution models, and partner onboarding.
Demonstrated capability in managing external partner relationships with professional accountability.
Strong analytical skills to interpret performance data, establish key performance indicators, and execute optimization strategies.
Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities, featuring experience creating persuasive pitch materials.
Willingness and comfort utilizing AI platforms such as Claude and Mercury as part of everyday tasks.

Nice to Have

Direct operational experience specifically using CJ Affiliate to manage brand performance.
Previous background working within subscription-based business models focused on customer acquisition and retention.
Experience designing go-to-market strategies for brand-new products or concepts.
Professional background in consumer apps, digital publishing, or media industries.
Familiarity with out-of-home or non-digital distribution models.

Skills and Tools

Affiliate Program Management
Commission Junction (CJ)
Partner Relationship Management
Data Analytics and KPI Tracking
Technical Brief Creation
Strategic Planning
AI Workflow Tools (Claude, Mercury)

Salary and Benefits

Base salary ranging from $95,000 to $130,000 per year, determined by geographical region, internal equity, knowledge, and experience.
Flexible Time Off program and hybrid work environment.
Day-one eligibility for medical, dental, and vision insurance options, including a zero-cost premium employee coverage plan.
Competitive 401(k) match program with zero vesting requirements.
Progressive family planning benefits.

About the Company

Recognized as the world’s leading weather provider, The Weather Company delivers high-volume weather data, media solutions, and insights utilizing advanced technology and AI. Reaching more than 360 million monthly active users through properties like weather.com and wunderground.com, the organization empowers enterprise clients and consumers worldwide to make informed decisions safely and privacy-forward.

How to Apply

Visit the official company careers page to submit an application for this position.

Questions candidates ask

What is the salary range for the Affiliate Marketing Manager role?

The base salary ranges from $95,000 to $130,000 per year, depending on factors such as geographic region, internal equity, skills, and experience.

Where is this job located?

This position is located in New York, NY, operating under a hybrid work model.

What level of experience is required?

Candidates must have 5 or more years of experience in affiliate marketing, partnership marketing, or a closely related growth marketing discipline.

Is experience with Commission Junction required?

Experience launching an affiliate program on Commission Junction or a comparable platform is required, while direct experience specifically with CJ Affiliate is listed as a nice-to-have.

What benefits are available on day one?

Day-one benefits include a competitive 401(k) match with no vesting requirement, national health, dental, and vision plans, and zero-cost premium employee medical coverage options.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official The Weather Company careers page.

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