INFLUENCE MANAGER

INFLUENCE MANAGER

LONDON, UK

Hybrid Working - 3 days in the office per week. We operate a Fix + Flex model, with Wednesdays and Thursdays as our two Fix Days, when everyone is in the office, and the third day is Flex for you - either Monday, Tuesday, or Friday.

A benchmarked salary between £33,000 to £38,000 based on your level within our progression framework.

WHO WE ARE
We are Born Social, a social-first creative agency that brings brand building into the social era. We have a track record of delivering transformation for iconic brands like Guinness, Ford, and Barclays, led by our team of social natives and brand experts, underpinned by technology.

Backed by the strength of a brilliant business that's proudly B-Corp certified, we're consistently recognised as one of the best places to work.

We're looking for an Influence Manager to join the team and help deliver standout creator-led campaigns. You’ll source and pitch creators, manage briefs and communications, oversee content scheduling, track performance, and build lasting relationships with talent and agencies.

Please note: Internal candidates may be considered for this position as part of the selection process, in line with our commitment to transparent and fair recruitment.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Sourcing & Vetting Creators
  Source & vet creators for brand partnerships, ensuring performance, demographics & personality align with overarching brand strategy & objectives. Pitch creator selections to clients with thoughtful reasoning.

• Creator Briefs
  Support Senior Influence Manager with producing clear briefing documents for creators, including key brand education and inspiration for their content. Support with running briefing sessions with creators on video call or in person.

• Creator Communications & Campaign Management
  Manage communication with creators & talent agencies from the start of a partnership through to the end, providing them with key information, ensuring deadlines are met and building the ongoing relationship. Supporting the Senior Influence Manager with campaign budget management.

• Content Management & Scheduling
  Collaborate with brand teams to provide feedback on creator content, sharing this with creators and managing edits. Working closely with the Media & SMM team to ensure content is scheduled in line with wider content plans and for maximum impact.

• Campaign Reporting
  Managing analytics from each creator and ensuring data trackers are up to date. Leading on providing learnings & insights to inform the campaign reports for clients.

• Relationship Building & Networking
  Support the team with growing our network of talent & agency contacts via relationship building on existing projects, networking & attending events, and keeping up to date with up & coming faces on social media

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• You'll have experience of delivering seamless creator led campaigns, with strong working relationships with creators and their talent representatives.

• Passionate and knowledgeable about the current creator landscape, and able to educate others on how best to harness it.

• Brilliantly personable: communication is the lifeblood of our business. You love working with people and have a natural ability to handle challenges with charm.

• Highly organised: social is fast, there’s a lot of content and a lot of deadlines so the ability to run a tight ship is a must.

• You love brands and social media: you're fascinated by brands, and how they market themselves and use social media to do this. You are naturally curious about the developments of the digital world and excited by its potential.

• Pride in your work: we treat our client's brands as our own and are meticulous about our approach. You will take real pride in what you deliver and always strive for perfection.

• Real drive and ambition: you'll be constantly adapting to the ever-growing world of social, and we need people who have the mindset of growth as well as the ambition to get there.

• You'll have 1-3 years of experience working with creators (agency-side preferable).

NO GRIT NO PEARL

No Grit No Pearl is our creative mantra – a single-minded statement of intent that defines how we get to great work and the standard we hold ourselves to. Because we believe the best work isn't formed instantly, they're shaped through commitment, care, and perseverance. Grit isn’t about grind - it’s about staying curious, pushing ideas, and appreciating the process to reach the Pearl - work we’re proud of, created to the highest standard that makes a lasting impact.

VALUES

Our values aim to pinpoint the magic ingredients for us at our best. We look for people who share our values and can add to our culture.

⚡️ See Challenge as Opportunity ... is about our attitude and to be very clear, this is not a value of optimism, nor is it about loving every challenge.

⚡️ Say It Simply ... is how we communicate. Think of the basic rules of communication - honest, clear, confident.

⚡️ Do What You Say ... is the crux of our reputation and longevity. When you join Born Social, our trust is fully given. It is yours to lose.

⚡️ Make Each Other Better ... is about our culture of collaboration and commitment to development. We are only as good as the people around us so we all take responsibility for developing each other, as well as ourselves.

⚡️ Consciously Contribute ...is bigger than all the others. It ensures we grow right. It broadens our focus beyond Born Social and cements our commitment to doing what’s just, not what’s easy or immediately self-serving.

BORN SOCIAL CROUD

Born Social is proud to be part of Croud . Together we are a global, full service media, creative and data agency. We operate as a unique scaled network of Intelligent, Creative Specialists, enabling us to deliver superior brand outcomes and unlock potential for our people, our clients and our communities.

EVERYONE'S WELCOME

We celebrate different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds here at Born Social. As an equal opportunities employer, we believe in the power of an inclusive and representative team. We welcome applications regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, political affiliation, family, or parental status. We don’t simply comply with the Equality Act, we go further and take pride in building a stronger and more creative work environment, committed to inclusion, diversity, and representation.

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