Account Specialist, Affiliate Marketing (German Speaking)
<div class="job__description body"><div><p></p><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Position: Account Specialist, Affiliate Marketing (German Speaking)</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Location:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> UK or Germany</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">The Account Specialist </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">position is a remote, work-from-home role, as are all positions at Acceleration Partners (a structure central to our culture and vision to change the work/life paradigm). Some travel may be required for client meetings, internal meetings, conferences, and other events.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">The Role:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><p><span data-contrast="auto">As an </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Account Specialist</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of multiple affiliate programs. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of work experience. Affiliate marketing experience is not required. You will manage affiliate communications, reporting, and general account maintenance, including recruitment, newsletters, fraud checks, and data analysis. You’ll work closely with your manager and peers to maximize program effectiveness and create opportunities for growth. </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Please note: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">This person must be fluent in German.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Top 5 Responsibilities:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Account & Client Communication</span></strong> <br/><span data-contrast="auto">Build and maintain client and affiliate communications, including creative newsletters and updates about promotions, program developments, and general client information. Develop relationships with clients and partners to understand their goals and objectives, providing clear and proactive communication across channels.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Reporting & Data Management</span></strong> <br/><span data-contrast="auto">Utilize Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups, etc.) to produce detailed reports, track performance, and analyze data for insights and trends. Summarize findings and provide actionable recommendations to optimize program performance. Proactively track key metrics and report on campaign performance.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Strategy Execution & Task Ownership</span></strong> <br/><span data-contrast="auto">Own and manage client tasks with minimal supervision, ensuring deadlines are met and tasks are completed accurately. Prioritize tasks effectively, flagging any potential delays and keeping the team informed. Consistently leverage tools and client tracking platforms to support program goals.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Program & Portfolio Management</span></strong> <br/><span data-contrast="auto">Manage multiple affiliate campaigns, maintaining a balanced focus across each, and organizing tasks by priority. Identify areas for process improvement, and provide proactive support to peers and clients. Manage risks, track fraud, and ensure compliance with program terms and conditions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Team Collaboration & Growth</span></strong> <br/><span data-contrast="auto">Collaborate with peers and management to contribute ideas for process improvements and training. Serve as a resource for peers and help drive continuous improvement across the team, sharing best practices and insights.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What Success Looks Like:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">By 6 Months:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="2"><span data-contrast="auto">You will be proficient in the day-to-day operations of multiple affiliate programs, including managing reporting, affiliate applications, recruitment, and creative asset deployment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="2"><span data-contrast="auto">You will regularly present new campaign ideas to managers and demonstrate a clear understanding of program performance, ensuring regular fraud checks and compliance.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="2"><span data-contrast="auto">You will have developed strong relationships with clients and affiliates and will be able to execute tasks with minimal guidance.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">By 1 Year:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="3"><span data-contrast="auto">You will troubleshoot and resolve account and affiliate issues independently, providing valuable insights and actionable recommendations to clients and internal teams.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="3"><span data-contrast="auto">You will be an integral part of each program, developing new ideas and improving processes to create efficiencies.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="3"><span data-contrast="auto">You will take on new account responsibilities with support from your manager and serve as a thought leader within the team, contributing to relationship-building and firm development.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto"> </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Qualities of the Ideal Candidate</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="4"><span data-contrast="auto">Strong sense of curiosity</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="4"><span data-contrast="auto">Critical thinker</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="4"><span data-contrast="auto">Confident and comfortable being uncomfortable</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="4"><span data-contrast="auto">Flexible, resilient, coachable</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="4"><span data-contrast="auto">Relationship and service oriented</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="6" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="4"><span data-contrast="auto">Proactive and outcome oriented</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="7" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="4"><span data-contrast="auto">Strong work ethic and personal standards</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><p><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Qualifications & Skills:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="5"><span data-contrast="auto">Fluency in German</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="5"><span data-contrast="auto">1-2 years of experience- background in online marketing, e-commerce, or affiliate marketing beneficial.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="5"><span data-contrast="auto">Familiarity with affiliate networks and SaaS platforms (e.g., ShareASale, Commission Junction, Impact) is a plus.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="5"><span data-contrast="auto">Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="5"><span data-contrast="auto">Advanced proficiency in Excel (v-lookups, pivot tables, formatting, etc.).</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="6" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="5"><span data-contrast="auto">Knowledge of HTML is a plus.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="7" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="5"><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to travel when necessary for conferences and team meetings.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><p><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">WHY ACCELERATION PARTNERS?</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><p><span data-contrast="auto">Acceleration Partners is the world’s largest and first-to-market Partnership Marketing Agency creating and nurturing partnerships that drive exceptional measurable outcomes for their clients. Managing clients in 40+ countries, AP’s global team of 300+ focuses on data-driven strategies that connect brands to the right consumers through affiliate and influencer All of our work is supported by APVision, our proprietary technology suite which leverages the largest dataset of any agency in the Partnership Marketing agency ecosystem. Serving over 200 brands—including household names like Amazon, Apple, Target, Google, Marriott, Coinbase, and Burberry—AP’s diversified team is creating what’s next in the industry by building high-performing partnership marketing programs. As the only truly integrated global partnerships agency, AP prides itself on being at the cutting edge of industry developments and leveraging proven expertise to deliver unique solutions for brands seeking sustainable growth.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><p><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">AP Perks & Benefits - What we offer</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="6"><span data-contrast="auto">100% remote work for everyone</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="6"><span data-contrast="auto">Unlimited Paid Time Off</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="6"><span data-contrast="auto">Summer & Holiday Wellness Breaks in July and December</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="6"><span data-contrast="auto">Volunteer and Birthday Time Off</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="6"><span data-contrast="auto">Focus Fridays (no internal meetings)</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="6" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="6"><span data-contrast="auto">Paid Parental Leave Benefits</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="7" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="6"><span data-contrast="auto">Wellness, Technology & Education Allowance</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="8" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="6"><span data-contrast="auto">Paid sabbatical leaves, donation matching, and more!!</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="9" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-listid="6"><span data-contrast="auto">Target salary range: £27–37K depending on location and experience</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li></ul><p><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><p><span data-contrast="auto">Benefits may vary based on employment status or country location.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p><p><em><span data-contrast="auto">Acceleration Partners is committed to having a diverse and inclusive culture. 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