Associate Media Buyer

Associate Media Buyer

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Welcome to Our World. We’ve been leading the charge in the affiliate industry from day one—establishing performance marketing and paving the way for future innovations. We’re known for maintaining one of the largest, most reliable partnership platforms with impeccable, personalized service.

Founded in Santa Barbara, California in 1998, CJ (formerly Commission Junction) stands as the most trusted name in performance marketing. We specialize in building partnerships between top brands and reputable publishers to drive revenue and business growth. CJ’s industry‑leading solutions make us the platform of choice for over 3,800 global brands across sectors like retail, travel, finance, technology, and home services.

As part of Publicis Groupe, our data capabilities, cutting‑edge tech, and strategic expertise facilitate genuine connections, allowing brands to reach consumers wherever they are.

A Quick Peek at Affiliate Marketing:
Think back to your last online purchase. Did an influencer tip you off about a great product and offer a discount? Or perhaps you relied on a trusted review site to make your decision? Whatever path you took, affiliate publishers likely played a role by influencing, informing, or helping you find the best deal. CJ connects brands with these publishers, creating valuable resources for shoppers.

The Associate, Client Operations plays a crucial role in supporting internal account teams and ensuring the smooth execution of operational processes across client campaigns. This position focuses on managing the back‑end processes of campaign execution, data analysis, and operational support.

• Campaign Execution & Coordination:
  Assist in the execution of affiliate marketing campaigns for a portfolio of clients, including asset management and campaign communication.
• Program Execution:
  Support internal account teams with the execution of standard program operations, including campaign support, payout management, and partnerships.
• Cross‑Department
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with internal teams such as Account Management, Media Investment and Technical Support to ensure seamless execution of tasks, timely completion of deliverables, and problem resolution.
• Technology & Tool Management:
  Leverage internal and external marketing platforms & technology to complete campaign execution, tracking, and reporting.

• You have a Bachelor's Degree or related work experience.
• You are passionate about providing excellent service to internal and external customers.
• You are driven to succeed.
• You are a clear and effective communicator.
• You are able to work independently and collaborate with your team to solve complex issues.
• You are proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• You have strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• You have the ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.
• You are respectful to varying opinions and perspectives.

This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days a week in office.

• Flexible time off without the hassle of accrual
• A generous number of paid holidays
• Company‑sponsored team‑building events
• An Employee Referral Program
• Annual recognition awards
• Hybrid work arrangements for optimal work‑life balance
• Parental bonding leave
• Backup care options for children and elders
• An employee discount program
• International SOS program for global support
• Business Resource Groups, where employees connect over shared interests to cultivate an engaging, inclusive environment

Compensation Range: $49,305.00 - $62,300.00 Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.

Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third‑party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the Final date to receive applications for this job posting will be 1/12/26.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.