Senior Manager, Influencer Marketing

New York, USA (On-site)

$150K/yr – $195K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive influencer strategy and campaigns for Athleta, scaling partnerships and performance across campaigns.

  • Own end-to-end influencer campaigns for launches and brand initiatives.
  • Must-have: 8+ years in marketing with 5+ years in social/influencer marketing.
  • Standout: Manage Creator IQ/Tribe Dynamics, budgets, and paid-media integration.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive influencer strategies and campaigns for seasonal launches, brand campaigns, ongoing engagement, and brand initiatives.
  • Drive brand awareness, foster engagement and loyalty through influencer programs.
  • Partner with influencer agency-of-record as the primary contact across campaigns end-to-end.
  • Cultivate relationships with on-brand influencers and industry contacts to diversify Athleta’s creator community.
  • Manage product seeding to engage and expand our creator network.
  • Establish clear KPIs and benchmarks, report outcomes, and analyze performance.
  • Contribute to Creator IQ and Tribe Dynamics management, tracking monthly performance and scaling objectives.
  • Assist in developing and managing Influencer Marketing budgets aligned with strategic plans.
  • Integrate paid media strategies into influencer campaigns to boost visibility and results.
  • Stay current on trending content, conversations, and emerging social formats.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of marketing experience with 5+ years in social and influencer marketing.
  • 3+ years managing teams with a proven track record of collaborative leadership.
  • Experience working with/ managing agencies and internal partners.
  • Extensive experience building influencer marketing strategies and partnerships with key influencers.
  • Strong analytical abilities with a track record of reporting and optimizing performance metrics.
  • Proficient in budgeting and financial management for a department.
  • Eager to thrive in a complex, matrixed organization and drive cross-functional change.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills across multiple teams.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit with ability to navigate ambiguity and infuse strategic thinking.
  • Extensive knowledge of social platforms and influencer marketing trends.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with shifting deadlines.

Benefits

  • Merchandise discount: 50% off regular-priced items at Athleta and related brands; 30% off at Outlet.
  • One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.
  • Up to five “on the clock” volunteer hours per month.
  • Extensive 401(k) with company matching up to 4% of base pay.
  • Employee stock purchase plan.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • See more of the benefits we offer.
  • For eligible employees.
  • See more details in benefits section.
  • Additional benefits may apply.
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Athleta

We believe that being fit and active makes life richer and bigger than it could possibly be otherwise. And we’re always looking for people who share our passion for leading an active lifestyle, growing personally as well as professionally, and creating game-changing products and experiences. Collaboration is a real thing here. Because we know that individually we’re strong; but together we’re unstoppable. Athleta is a certified B Corp, which means we put people and planet right up there with profit, and we’re committed to using business as a force for good. If all this has you nodding “yes,” we’d love to hear from you.

Founded in 1998
San Francisco, California, USA
2.9K employees (445 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
101.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30.5%
Direct
51.9%
Referral
3.9%
Social
11.9%
Paid
1.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~3K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
361 (12% of company)
Median Career Experience
7 years
Median Tenure
4 years

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