Influencer Executive - McCann Content Studios
Job Description
INFLUENCER EXECUTIVE McCann Content Studio (McCann London)
A bit about McCann Content Studios (MCS)
McCann Content Studios is a global hub for social and influencer capabilities. The division combines creative services, audience development, creator partnerships, and performance measurement under one single entity and boasts a suite of unrivalled propriety tools. MCS’s client roster includes Aldi, Nike, X Box and Dyson, amongst others.
McCann Content Studios London is part of McCann London, a creative agency dedicated to telling the truth and telling it well. Because when a truth is well told, things change for the better. We’ve delivered joy to the nation with Snoop Dogg for Just Eat, given everyone the right to access great quality food with Kevin the Carrot for Aldi, helped L’Oréal show people that ‘They’re Worth It’ and put a ‘Priceless’ tag on Mastercard.
A bit about the Team
This role is within the Influencer arm of MCS. The team is culturally curious and innovative, delivering global influencer focused marketing solutions at scale. We are on a mission to create work which drives purpose, passion and results, building communities through Influence.
A bit about the Role
Our Influencer Executive sits at the heart of our London team and will work across a variety of exciting projects. We’re looking for a ‘go-getter’ mentality, with a consistent track record of being proactive; someone standout who can add value across the services we offer. They’ll have their finger on the pulse of trends and culture, always knowing what the latest craze on TikTok is, who is hot right now and spot rising stars before they hit the mainstream! A knowledge of gaming and sport would be a plus!
They’ll have strong social skills, meticulous attention-to-detail, and ability to multi-task, as well as a drive to over-deliver on client expectations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Contributing casting ideas to projects – from micro/grass-roots digital first talent through to mega level talent, and undertake in-depth research to find more non-traditional talent
- Assisting with compilation, tracking and monitoring of talent + influencer campaigns
- Assisting with organic seeding programs
- Assisting with outreach, packing and distribution where applicable, and tracking for placements
- Detailed research projects, providing the insight and research to fellow team members
- Collaborating closely with clients and influencers for content scheduling and approvals
- Contributing to McCann Content Studio’s existing and growing connectivity – development of own and agency network within the industry
- General team support including preparation of decks and presentations, event logistics and management, note-taking, compiling reports and client and vendor setup
A bit about you & Your Previous Experience
- You already have some experience working in the talent + influencer marketing sector
- Passion and interest in keeping up to date with Industry News – across the in talent, entertainment and cultural landscapes
- Knowledge of current Influencer Platforms with experience in using these platforms
- Proven understanding of the competitor landscape
- Basic knowledge around leading social media platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest, Twitch, Snapchat
- Ability to pick up projects quickly, asking questions where necessary in order to provide the best support possible
- Strong organisational and time management skills - able to multitask
- Ability to support in the preparation of decks and presentations for clients to a high standard - proficient in PowerPoint
- An open mindset and ability to adapt across client categories from fashion, beauty, FMCG, tech, alcohol etc
- Demonstrate outstanding interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written) and
- A natural curiosity to be always learning about our evolving industry - reading, watching, listening to stay abreast of cultural trends that can inform and impact our work with an eye for established and upcoming talent and influencers
A bit about perks Of The Job
As well as the more standard benefits of holiday, pension, private medical insurance, life assurance and group income protection we offer:
- Three ‘Time Well Taken’ days throughout the year where we switch off collectively with our MWG UK partner agencies
- On-demand 1:1 mental health and coaching support through MyndUp (alongside a free Headspace membership!)
- A hybrid way of working with 3 days a week in the office
- Access to on-site massages, haircuts and manicures as well as cuddles from furry friends (we're a dog friendly office)
- Free onsite breakfast, snacks and drinks with regular ‘Lounge Nights’ in the office rooftop social space
- Monthly agency get togethers focused around moment's that matter.
- Lots of tools to help us grow from SPARK (our internal L&D platform) to LinkedIn Learning, as well as external partnerships with NABS and the IPA
- Your birthday off – because who wants to work on their birthday?
- A tree planted in your name for every year you celebrate your McCanniversary
- A Cycle to Work scheme and facilities including showers and hair styling appliances
- Discounts with partners such as Eataly, Merlin and cinemas as well as access to independent financial advice
McCann Worldgroup is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its form. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
If you have a disability, please let us know what adjustments you may need to the recruitment process to perform your best.
