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Affiliate Marketing Specialist (Contract)

BARK

New York, NY
Contract
Mid Level
40/hr-55/hr
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Affiliate Marketing Specialist is a key member of the BARK Marketing team, responsible for creating positive visibility and awareness of BARK's lines of businesses. The role involves providing critical communications support for affiliate partners and influencers, working to expand BARK's reach within the affiliate channel, and building and maintaining external partnerships. The team is close-knit, fun, and passionate about consumer behavior and pet industry trends.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and optimize affiliate programs for new BARK lines of businesses (Bright, Eats, and Canada).
  • Track Affiliate program performance in Impact on a daily, weekly, monthly basis to ensure monthly goals are being met.
  • Create and maintain affiliate promotional calendar, weekly newsletter, and text links to ensure partners are up to speed on upcoming promotions.
  • Work cross-functionally with all relevant teams (creative, product, development, accounting) and own the delivery of assets to external partners on a weekly basis.
  • Monitor trends in the pet vertical and marketing industry to then be applied against media you'll be managing.
  • Collaborate regularly with your managers to ensure a clear and accurate interpretation of the organization's vision and department direction.

Requirements

  • Must love dogs.
  • Bachelor's degree plus 2+ years of experience in affiliate marketing (agency experience is a plus).
  • Strong grasp of affiliate metrics (subscriptions, CAC, CVR, etc.) and how they ladder into business objectives.
  • Comfortable working in affiliate marketing platforms, specifically Impact Radius, Commission Junction, and/or Rakuten.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel & Google drive (sheets/docs, etc.).
  • An analytical thinker, data-driven, and a problem solver.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 2+ years of experience in affiliate marketing

Working at BARK

The team is close-knit, enjoys having fun and joking around, and is passionate about consumer behavior and pet industry trends. They value collaboration, creativity, and a sense of humor, especially if you know a good dad joke.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 26, 2025
Salary40/hr-55/hr
Job TypeContract
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceMid Level

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About BARK

Website

bark.co

Company Size

501-1000 employees

Location

New York, NY

Industry

Pet and Pet Supplies Retailers

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