Media Strategist, Influencer Marketing

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Position Summary:

Harmelin Media is looking for an experienced Influencer Strategist to join our growing influencer marketing team. Our ideal candidate has experience planning and executing influencer campaigns and is well-versed in key aspects of influencer content and relationship management. This is a great opportunity to work on a team that serves as the center of excellence for influencer marketing at Harmelin Media. There are many opportunities for career growth and development including company-wide leadership of trainings, trends, whitepapers & blogs, and attendance at industry conferences and events.

Exact title and salary for position to be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities:

• Leading projects as the day-to-day influencer marketing specialist for your assigned clients.
• Management of influencer marketing campaigns, including briefing and strategic planning, influencer sourcing & communication, execution, paid amplification, reporting and billing
• Interface and collaborate directly with Harmelin account team and clients in the building of strategic influencer marketing plans
• Negotiation and relationship oversight with influencers and their agent/managers
• Supervision and mentorship of junior team members
• Present influencer marketing plans to account teams and clients, as needed
• Training and day-to-day interface within influencer management platform, along with key vendor partners
• Assist in consultations and presentations for Harmelin new business initiatives and client RFP requests

Keys to Success:

• 3-5 years of experience planning and executing influencer marketing campaigns
• Versed in key aspects of influencer content and relationship management, including influencer strategy, sourcing, communications, negotiations, content review processes, execution and reporting
• Experience working in influencer marketing platforms (Mavrck, Upfluence, AspireIQ, etc.) and/ or with influencer marketing vendors
• Deep knowledge of (and passion for) best practices and industry trends in influencer marketing
• Brand management or PR agency background a plus
• Strong understanding of the various social channels: Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, Linkedin, YouTube, Twitter, TikTok
• Experience working on paid social media campaigns or within social platforms a plus
• Comfortable speaking to mid- and high-level client contacts
• Self-starter, highly motivated, positive demeanor, excellent communicator, ability to juggle multiple assignments simultaneously
• Ability to work under pressure and assimilate large quantities of information quickly, while maintaining attention to detail
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint)
• Reasonable availability to respond to requests and attend the real-time needs of campaigns outside of normal business hours

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• 401K
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• AFLAC and Flex Spending Accounts
• EOY medical reimbursement
• Health Advocate healthcare assistance program
• Fitness club reimbursement
• Professional and personal development allowance
• Legal services and identity theft protection

Harmelin Media is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.