Affiliate Manager / Senior Affiliate Manager – Hybrid, Malta.
- Salary โฌ36,000 - โฌ55,000 pa DOE
- Location Hybrid
- Reference 48211
- Job Title: Affiliate Manager / Senior Affiliate Manager
- Reporting to: Head of Affiliates
- Location: Malta (hybrid)
Role Purpose
The Affiliate Manager owns the growth and quality of our affiliate channels: acquiring, activating and scaling affiliate partnerships (SEO, PPC, affiliate networks, media buyers, streamers/influencers and other channels), negotiating commercial models (CPA/RevShare/Hybrid), and delivering profitable, compliant acquisition at pace.
Key Responsibilities
Affiliate Acquisition & Growth
- Identify, onboard and grow high-potential affiliates across multiple markets and verticals.
- Negotiate CPA, Revenue Share and Hybrid deals, ensuring sustainable performance and profitability.
- Develop partner activation and re-engagement strategies to maximise growth.
Affiliate Operations & Management
- Manage affiliate platforms (e.g. NetRefer), including tracking, postbacks, promo codes, creatives, landing pages and commission structures.
- Provide day-to-day support to affiliates, resolving tracking, reporting, payment and conversion issues.
- Coordinate monthly reconciliations and payments with Finance, including fraud checks and commission adjustments.
Performance & Analytics
- Monitor key KPIs, including registrations, FTDs, NGR, acquisition costs, retention and LTV.
- Prepare performance reports, analyse traffic quality and partner profitability, and identify optimisation opportunities.
- Run A/B tests on incentives, creatives and landing pages to improve conversion and partner performance.
Commercial & Relationship Management
- Build strong affiliate relationships, negotiate commercial agreements and manage promotional campaigns.
- Collaborate with Acquisition, CRM, Product, Compliance, Finance and other teams to align campaigns and share market insights.
- Represent the company at key industry events, including SBC, SiGMA and iGB Affiliate.
Compliance & Risk Management
- Ensure affiliate activities comply with brand guidelines, responsible gambling requirements and market-specific regulations.
- Monitor affiliate placements, manage compliance issues and collaborate with Risk teams to prevent fraud, bonus abuse and multi-accounting.
Requirements
- Education: A degree in business, marketing or a related field is a plus.
- Work Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience (4+ years for the Senior level) in affiliate marketing, digital marketing, partnerships or online acquisition roles.
Skills:
- Strong relationship management and negotiation skills with the ability to build and scale affiliate partnerships.
- Analytical mindset with a strong grasp of affiliate KPIs (FTDs, NGR, CPA, conversion, LTV), able to turn data into optimisations.
- Ability to manage multiple partners, campaigns and markets simultaneously.
- Hands-on experience with NetRefer or similar affiliate platforms, including tracking, attribution and reporting.
- iGaming experience (casino and sportsbook) is a strong advantage, and required for the Senior level.
- Senior level: an established network of affiliate contacts.
- Experience in restricted or fast-changing markets, including domain changes and keeping tracking working.
- Strong organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with marketing, product, compliance and finance teams.
- Additional languages (French, German, Turkish or Portuguese) are a strong advantage.
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