Director, Creator Activation

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$90K/yr – $215K/yrDirector/Executive8+ years expFull time

Posted 4 hrs ago

Job Summary

Lead and own strategic creator activation programs across multiple client portfolios, ensuring high-quality, scalable activations that meet objectives while coaching teams and driving growth opportunities.

  • Own activation strategy and program performance across portfolios.
  • Guide cross-functional teams and partner with accounts to drive growth and new business.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and operational oversight across multiple creator activation programs and client portfolios.
  • Ensure creator activations are executed with consistency, quality, and alignment to client objectives.
  • Guide activation team in translating creator strategies into scalable and executable activation plans.
  • Establish and uphold activation standards, best practices, and quality control processes across accounts.
  • Identify portfolio-level risks, dependencies, and optimization opportunities; proactively escalate and course-correct when necessary.
  • Ensure all creator activations align with:
  • Brand objectives and audience insights
  • Platform best practices and FTC guidelines
  • Paid amplification and measurement frameworks
  • Client business goals and success metrics

Requirements

  • 8-10+ years of experience in influencer marketing, creator marketing, social activation, or adjacent media disciplines.
  • Demonstrated experience leading creator programs across multiple clients, industries, and platforms.
  • Proven experience managing managers and developing high-performing teams.
  • Strong understanding of:
  • Creator ecosystems and platforms
  • Paid social amplification
  • Measurement and reporting best practices
  • Talent negotiations and contracting
  • Staffing and resource planning
  • Operational workflow design
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Omnicom Media

3.5 Glassdoor

Omnicom Media, the media services division of Omnicom Group Inc., designs ecosystems for growth. Powered by the Omni Intelligence Platform, Omnicom Media connects best-in-class capabilities that enable our full-service media agencies OMD, Initiative, PHD, UM, Hearts & Science and Mediahub to deliver more relevant and actionable consumer experiences, more productive and proactive client experiences, and more collaborative and rewarding talent experiences for the more than 40,000 people serving the world’s leading brands in Omnicom Media agencies around the globe.

Founded in 1996
New York, Iowa, USA
14K employees (3,943 in marketing)
60% recommend to a friend
74% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$90K/yr – $215K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Creator Marketing median pay in the United States

$96K/yr

Most pay falls between $75K and $124K. Based on 280 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
3,373 (24% of company)
Median Career Experience
25 years
Median Tenure
2.1 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
71

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
17.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
3.6%
Direct
10%
Referral
1.4%
Social
14.1%
Paid
4.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~13.9K
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Director, Creator Activation

Omnicom Media · Chicago, IL · Hybrid