Influencer Manager

Nottingham, UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableManager2+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategic approach to supplier-funded influencer campaigns, translating briefs into clear, compelling strategies and activation plans.
  • Recommend the right creators, platforms, formats and activation models based on the audience, objective and role within the customer journey.
  • Make sure activity aligns with the wider Boots brand, social, content and influencer strategy as well as individual supplier objectives.
  • Lead campaigns from brief to delivery, overseeing influencer selection, outreach, briefing, negotiation, contracting and execution.
  • Build trusted relationships with supplier brands and act as their go-to influencer expert within Boots and BMG.
  • Lead influencer discussions in supplier meetings, presenting strategies, recommendations, results and future opportunities.
  • Take ownership of the commercial health of the proposition, negotiating creator fees, protecting margins and identifying opportunities to grow investment.
  • Develop integrated opportunities across influencer events, programmes, content partnerships and emerging creator-commerce models.
  • Partner closely with teams across Boots Marketing, Social, Content, Influencer, Media, Commercial and Category.
  • Coach and support junior team members and establish clear best-practice standards for influencer activity.

Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience in influencer marketing, creator partnerships, social media or integrated marketing, either agency-side or client-side.
  • Strong experience independently planning and delivering influencer campaigns from brief through to execution.
  • Excellent knowledge of the UK creator landscape and an understanding of how creators can influence awareness, consideration, advocacy and conversion.
  • Experience negotiating creator fees, contracts, usage rights and commercial terms.
  • A commercial mindset, including an understanding of margins, profitability and growing investment from clients or brand partners.
  • Experience working directly with brands or clients, with confidence presenting strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders.
  • Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to work effectively across multiple organisations and stakeholder groups.
  • Experience coaching or supporting junior team members and setting clear standards of best practice.
  • Strong organisation and project-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple campaigns and stakeholders.
  • Sound strategic judgement, balancing supplier needs with the Boots brand and customer experience.

Preferred

  • We’re looking for people who enjoy the buzz of change, the satisfaction of building something better, and the joy of working with a close-knit, values-driven team. If you love variety, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and embrace change with energy, this could be your right role.
  • Don’t meet every single requirement? We still want to hear from you. If you believe you’d thrive in this role, your unique perspective might be just what we’re looking for.

Benefits

  • 10% discretionary bonus
  • £1,800 yearly wellbeing fund (on top of your salary!)
  • Free Headspace subscription
  • £500 yearly “Uni Fund” for learning
  • 4 extra Wellbeing Days off per year
  • Annual Summer conference + year-round celebrations
  • 4pm finishes every Friday
  • Flexible and hybrid working
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We’re the original pioneers in connected commerce marketing. Since 2008, we’ve been partnering with major retailers, powering global brands, and building meaningful connections with shoppers. We simplify the mind-boggling complexity of today’s retail media landscape. We deliver impactful campaigns that connect with people where it matters. We create seamless and personalised shopping experiences. Above all, we deliver amazing results for our partners, driven by our unshakeable desire for growth.Time after time, we change the game. SMG is home to a world-class suite of commerce advertising capabilities powered by data and cutting-edge technology. We constantly push ourselves, our tech and our industry to discover innovative new ways to connect, sell and grow.Our brilliant people are the ones who make change happen. Straight-talking, fiercely driven, and with a thirst for challenging the status quo, we’re united in spirit and culture. Positively disrupting retail and creating campaigns with impact, we’re taking everyone with us on extraordinary adventures in connected commerce.

Founded in 2016
London, England, GBR
621 employees (71 in marketing)

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
53 (9% of company)
Median Tenure
11.9 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
9

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20.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33.3%
Direct
48.1%
Referral
9.3%
Social
7.8%
Paid
1.2%

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Influencer Manager

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