Head of Creator - Social, Creator & Earned Practice

New York, USA (On-site)

$180K/yr – $300K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Own creator partnerships strategy and global-to-local frameworks that drive brand health, cultural impact, and earned media.

  • Own the strategic architecture of creator partnerships that drive brand meaning and business outcomes.
  • Must-have: 10-15+ years of experience leading creator strategy and influencer programs.
  • Standout: AI-enabled creator tooling and global-to-local framework experience.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the strategic architect of creator partnerships, identifying creators who drive brand meaning, cultural relevance, and business outcomes.
  • Partner with creative, strategy, and client leadership to embed creators as early collaborators and co‑creators.
  • Bring a strong POV on how brands grow through creator ecosystems—balancing credibility, creativity, community, and commerce.
  • Build and lead scalable creator frameworks that flex across markets, platforms, and cultural moments.
  • Ensure global consistency while preserving local nuance and cultural authenticity.
  • Act as a culture and Gen Z expert with deep understanding of platform behaviors, subcultures, formats, and emerging creator economies.
  • Continuously scan for new formats, monetization models, and shifts in trust, fandom, and community behavior.
  • Proactively test and pilot new creator approaches.
  • Lead teams to develop creator strategy using performance signals, social listening, audience insights, and platform analytics.
  • Oversee the use of creator tech and AI‑enabled tools to build smarter, faster, more predictive creator systems.

Requirements

  • 10-15+ years of experience
  • Extensive experience leading creator strategy, influence marketing, or creator‑driven brand building.
  • Deep fluency in social platforms, creator economies, subcultures, and emerging digital behaviors.
  • Proven ability to design scalable global‑to‑local creator frameworks.
  • Strong understanding of analytics, performance signals, and creator measurement.
  • Strategic, collaborative, and energized by the intersection of creators, culture, and creativity.
  • A natural connector who can speak the language of creators, strategists, creatives, and clients.
  • Forward‑looking, experimental, and comfortable piloting new creator models.
  • Passionate about building long‑term creator relationships that drive sustained brand impact.

Benefits

  • publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger.
  • It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization.
  • We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.
  • Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive.
  • Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
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Founded in 1926 by Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet, today Publicis Groupe is the second largest communications group in the world and a leader in marketing, communication, and digital business transformation, led by Arthur Sadoun, the third CEO in its history. Publicis Groupe is positioned at every step of the value chain, from consulting to execution, combining marketing transformation and digital business transformation. Publicis Groupe is a privileged partner in its clients’ transformation to enhance personalisation at scale. The Groupe relies on ten expertise concentrated within four main activities: Communication, Media, Data and Technology. Through a unified and fluid organisation, its clients have a facilitated access to all its expertise in every market. Present in over 100 countries, Publicis Groupe employs around 103,000 professionals. Website: www.publicisgroupe.com X: @PublicisGroupe Instagram: @publicisgroupe YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/publicisgroupe Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/publicisgroupe

Founded in 1926
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