Influencer and Social Media Coordinator

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive end-to-end influencer and social media campaigns for client brands in Chicago, coordinating content, outreach, and reporting.

  • Own influencer outreach, content briefs, and campaign coordination
  • Must-have: 2–3 years in influencer/social media with agency/marketing background
  • Standout: Broad Chicago creator network and rights to UGC negotiation experience

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Execute influencer marketing campaigns from start to finish for both one-off visits for our clients and larger influencer events
  • Develop strategy
  • Create custom influencer lists tailored to our clients' specific audiences and goals
  • Draft tailored talking points/content briefs for partnerships
  • Execute outreach
  • Coordinate influencer visits
  • Negotiate deliverables
  • Monitor/ follow up for influencer content and clip it to reports
  • Provide real-time reporting to clients & build recap reports with key learnings and insights
  • Negotiate rates for paid influencer partnerships, draft influencer agreements and review and edit content internally before sharing with the client for final approval.

Requirements

  • 2-3 years of influencer and social media experience, ideally in an agency or marketing/communications setting
  • Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills with attention to detail and brand voice
  • Solid understanding of social media trends, algorithms, and platform best practices
  • Proficiency in social media scheduling tools and analytics platforms
  • Experience with paid META campaigns
  • Excellent project management skills and ability to communicate and collaborate across departments and with clients
  • Experience with content capture, including live event coverage and behind-the-scenes storytelling
  • Ability to shoot high-quality photos and short-form video using a DSLR or mirrorless camera
  • Graphic design skills (e.g., Canva, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator) for creating branded templates and assets
  • Video editing skills (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut, CapCut) for reels, stories, and short-form content
  • Proficiency in interpreting and applying client brand guidelines across platforms and content types
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      Carol Fox & Associates

      Carol Fox and Associates (CF&A) specializes in arts, entertainment and lifestyle marketing. We are a full-service agency – with award-winning expertise in media relations, digital media, direct and online marketing, advertising, special event planning, and group sales – providing fully integrated campaigns that are successful in building audiences, increasing awareness and selling tickets. For twenty-five years, CF&A has proved a highly skilled and successful partner to companies of all sizes in one of the country’s most competitive markets.

      Founded in 1994
      Chicago, Illinois, USA
      41 employees (18 in marketing)

      Traffic Signals

      Monthly Visitors
      835
      Traffic Source Mix
      Search
      34.6%
      Direct
      41.7%
      Referral
      12.4%
      Social
      9.4%
      Paid
      0.9%

      Headcount Trend

      Current headcount: ~41

      Marketing Team

      Marketing Team Size
      16 (39% of company)