Influencer Marketing Manager
The Kitchen North America · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
MarketingFull-time
Core Responsibilities
- You will work alongside brand teams to craft compelling influencer/creator campaigns that breakthrough the noise
- You will be the owner of your brands and responsible for providing brand teams with in-depth knowledge and guidance of the creator space
- You will bring new and fresh ideas for partnerships, creative ideas, and out-of-the-box influencer executions
- You will work with others to make the work better. You’re not precious or protective of the work you do. You’re willing to work across functions and help others succeed and partner with key teams like PR and media
- You enjoy the creative process. You might not consider yourself a “creative” by role or title, but you like to be a part of the ideation process, and you enjoy contributing ideas
- You will be the day-to-day lead on your brands responsible for the successful execution of programs and campaigns including briefing creators and agencies, influencer identification, content approvals and reporting
Experience & Skills
- 4-6 years relevant experience working in a strategic capacity in the influencer space
- Experience or work in a strategy capacity or in a role where you have had to understand brand foundations, and audiences and know to incorporate creators into a larger strategy
- Experience leading negotiations with all levels of talent from micro to celebrity and have contacts with creators and agents
- You’re culturally connected – with a keen sense of what’s going on in online culture
- You’ve led campaigns and have experience across all social platforms and experience with different formats (short form, long form, live-streams, etc..)
- You’re technologically savvy, with an understanding of the tools used to mine insights and monitor performance
- You’re an excellent communicator and have experience navigating large organizations and cross-team collaboration
- You’re willing to roll-up your sleeves and get into the details when needed
- You have experience managing campaign budgets
- You’re able to navigate ambiguity and simplify complex situations
- You have an experimentation mindset, embracing new creative technologies, media platforms, and trends
- You have a curiosity and enthusiasm for the unique world of online culture
- You have a mix of unique interests and passions that you can bring to a diverse team
- You have a strong, personal passion for food and food marketing