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Senior Manager, Affiliate Growth & Optimizations- CNBC Select


Company : NBCUniversal


Location : Englewood Cliffs, NJ


Created : 2025-11-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job DescriptionThe Senior Manager of Affiliate Growth & Optimizations plays a critical role in supporting the growth of CNBC Select’s affiliate revenue through link and network optimizations, commission rate improvements, and day-to-day affiliate partner management. This role focuses on executing affiliate strategy and operations within the financial product and personal finance review space (, credit cards, investing, tax, insurance, loans).The ideal candidate has a strong background in financial commerce, ideally at an established personal finance publisher or major affiliate network. This position reports to the Senior Director of Compliance & Growth Initiatives.This is a hands-on role requiring a self-starter with strong analytical skills, the ability to manage cross-functional relationships, and a solid understanding of affiliate business models. The Senior Manager will help drive key revenue initiatives and collaborate closely with editorial, analytics, product, legal, audience development, and compliance teams.Key Responsibilities:Execute affiliate monetization and optimization strategies across CNBC Select contentManage day-to-day operations and communications with affiliate partners, prospective partners, and networksAnalyze revenue performance and develop actionable insights to drive growthCollaborate with affiliate networks to negotiate and maintain competitive commission ratesEvaluate and onboard new affiliate partners and networks in support of editorial and business goalsMaintain a calendar of commission changes and assess financial impactCoordinate with cross-functional teams (edit, product, analytics, compliance, legal) to implement and QA monetization updatesDeliver regular reports and performance insights to internal stakeholdersAdditional Requirements:Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through to be consideredMust have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United StatesHybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.What we’ll offer: At CNBC Headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, you’ll have access to great perks and amenities: Sweat it out -- Free onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, plus daily group classes Eat up -- Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials plus soup and salad bars Extras -- Dry cleaning, and sneak peeks Don’t have a car? No problem! We offer free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken and Jersey City When you join the NBCUniversal family, you’ll get…We’re a global company that values our employee’s individual experiences and wellbeing. We know that we’re smarter, more dynamic and better together. That’s why we offer benefits and perks to meet your unique needs. Read more about them on our careers site We invite you to seek the excitement, the challenges and the opportunities that make working here so rewarding. Salary Range:$100,000 - $135,000Qualifications5+ years of experience in affiliate marketing, partner management, or commerce operations at a publisher or affiliate networkBachelor’s degree or equivalent experience requiredProficiency in Excel/Google Sheets, with experience analyzing affiliate revenue and performance dataDirect experience managing affiliate partnerships or network relationshipsStrong communication and collaboration skills across teams and departmentsHighly detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skillsProactive, data-driven problem solver with a strong sense of ownershipComfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting prioritiesStrong business judgment and understanding of digital media and commerce modelsAdditional InformationAs part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilityS.Although you'll be hired as an NBCU employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to Versant in the future. By joining at this pivotal time, you'll be a part of this exciting company as it takes shape.