Job Summary

The candidate will work closely with our clients to build successful and profitable affiliate programs by managing relationships with affiliates and providing valuable insight and analysis.

The ideal candidate is a bilingual driven person who is well acquainted with e-Commerce and has an interest in online marketing. We are looking for candidates with a good balance of creativity, passion, analytical skill and career ambition.

Position-Specific Responsibilities

• Apply online research techniques to find potential websites for strategic affiliate partnerships
• Negotiate deals and initial set-up of new affiliates
• Build and maintain relationships with current affiliates
• Create marketing tool design briefs for clients (e.g. banners, text links, HTML mailers, etc...)
• Write content for press releases, blogs, articles and other marketing channels
• Monitor and analyze program performance
• Monitor industry websites, discussion forums, blogs and newsletters
• Meet with merchants on a weekly basis and prepare weekly meeting agendas followed by notes for clients highlighting activity, outstanding and upcoming tasks
• Consult with the department manager to discuss and recommend strategies for merchants and affiliates and set goals, targets and expectations for merchants and affiliates
• Attend industry events, conferences and seminars in North America

Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Bilingual (English and French) both verbal and written
• Strong customer relationship management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Basic knowledge and understanding of HTML
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
• Proficient with Internet based tools
• Exceptional knowledge of the Internet and how users interact with content
• Interest in online marketing and knowledge of internet marketing concept

Preferred Experience/Education

• 1 to 2 years experience with an online business
• University/College background in business