Influencer and Partnership Manager
Summary:
Under the direction of the Co-CEO and Brand Manager, the Influencer and Partnerships Manager will prospect for, onboard, and steward all the Influencers and Marketing Partners.
Essential Functions:
· Strategize and actively develop and grow our existing and ongoing brand, athlete, and influencer partnerships over time.
· Develops and executes comprehensive and strategic partnerships and talent to support PR, social media, experiential consumer events, and influencer marketing strategies in collaboration with the marketing team.
· Support negotiation strategy and partner with team to close ROI-positive partnership agreements aligned with brands business goals.
· Track deliverables as well as term start to finish with brand partners and influencers.
· Coordinate events with athletes, influencers, and partners.
· Work in collaboration with Brand Manager, Social Media agency, and CEO to ensure all new partnerships align with brand vision and all brand marketing efforts.
· Serve as point of contact for all marketing partnerships and collaborators.
· Evaluate and research partnership/market opportunities.
· Work with legal and CEO to solidify contracts.
· Organizing activities and tradeshows when applicable
Critical Skills:
· Demonstrated ability to consistently meet or exceed assigned targets and deadlines
· Ability to work in a team-oriented management environment
· Strong attention to detail and thoroughness are required for this position
· Ability to prioritize, work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, problem solve, and be a team player
Competencies:
1. Desire to grow and learn new skills
2. Positive attitude
3. Take responsibility
4. Self-confident
5. Controls emotions
6. Effective communicator
7. Gives their absolute best
8. Respectful
9. Team orientated
Work Environment:
While performing the Influencer and Partnerships Manager duties, the employee will work in an office setting with a fast-paced environment, with occasional meetings and events to be held offsite.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of the job, the employee regularly sits for a long period of time, use of hands, fingers, talk and hear. Light lifting may be required when on field for activities and/or tradeshows.
Travel:
May need to occasionally travel and stay overnight due to activations/tradeshows.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Social media networking: 5 years (Preferred)
- Evaluating and researching partnership/market opportunities.: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Remotely:
- No
