Senior Manager, Global Influencer Marketing

San Francisco, CA (On-site)

$160K/yr – $220K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own global influencer strategy and creator ecosystem across platforms, tying to launches and cultural moments, while building scalable sourcing, contracting, and measurement systems.

  • End-to-end creator program design and governance for cross-market campaigns.
  • Global operations and dashboards that feed cross-functional brand, product, and legal teams.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Define and own Airwallex’s global influencer and creator roadmap across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, podcasts, newsletters, and emerging platforms. Shape strategies for major launches, campaigns, and cultural moments to drive brand awareness, engagement, and virality, while enabling local teams to execute market-specific adaptations.
  • Architect multi-layered creator campaigns that amplify major announcements, fundraises, product launches, partnerships, and company milestones. Identify and engage high-impact creators across business, fintech, tech, lifestyle, and culture who can authentically champion the brand.
  • Design and oversee systems, workflows, and tooling for creator sourcing, outreach, contracting, approvals, tracking, and reporting. Develop playbooks and templates for regional teams and maintain a robust global creator database.
  • Lead end-to-end relationship management with top-tier influencers and agents. Set expectations for performance, negotiate contracts, and ensure consistent brand safety, messaging alignment, and creative excellence.
  • Define success metrics across awareness, reach, engagement, and content performance. Oversee dashboards and reporting frameworks, test formats and creators, and implement insights to continuously optimize campaigns.
  • Partner with Brand, Product Marketing, Comms/PR, Social, Regional Marketing, and Executive Leadership to integrate influencer initiatives into broader brand and product strategies. Collaborate with Legal, Finance, and Procurement to streamline global creator operations

Requirements

  • 8+ years in influencer marketing, creator partnerships, digital marketing, or brand marketing (startup or high-growth tech preferred).
  • Proven track record driving large-scale influencer campaigns that create real cultural impact and measurable growth.
  • Deep understanding of the influencer ecosystem, platform dynamics, and what drives virality.
  • Experience managing global markets or multi-country campaigns.
  • Strong negotiation, relationship-building, and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Operational excellence - you can design systems, processes, and frameworks that scale globally.
  • Ability to move fast, thrive in ambiguity, and execute with precision under tight timelines.

Preferred

  • Experience in fintech, payments, B2B SaaS.
  • Relationships with top-tier creators, agents, and podcast networks.
  • Experience building a global influencer program from scratch.
  • Ability to analyze performance data and turn insights into action.
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Airwallex

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Airwallex is a leading global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, offering trusted solutions to manage everything from business account, payments, treasury, and spend management to embedded finance. With our proprietary infrastructure, Airwallex takes the friction out of global payments and financial operations, empowering businesses of all sizes to unlock new opportunities and grow beyond borders. Proudly founded in Melbourne, Airwallex supports over 150,000 businesses globally and is trusted by brands such as Brex, Canva, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more. For more information, visit http://www.airwallex.com

Founded in 2015
CHN
2.1K employees (171 in marketing)
64% recommend to a friend
68% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.6M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$468.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
18%
Direct
62.7%
Referral
17.8%
Social
0.8%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.1K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
129 (6% of company)
Median Career Experience
11 years
Median Tenure
1.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
6

Funding

Total Funding
$1.5B
Last Raise
$330M
Series G, 3 months ago

Funding History

  • Dec 2025
    Series G • $330M
  • May 2025
    Series F • $150M
  • May 2025
    Secondary Market • $150M

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