Sr Influencer Talent Sourcing Manager

USA (Remote)

$84K/yr – $96K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own influencer talent strategy and execution for large campaigns, translating brand goals into scalable sourcing, vetting, and negotiation workstreams across fashion, beauty, tech, and lifestyle, while collaborating with strategy, creative, and campaign teams to evolve talent direction.

  • Lead discovery, vetting, and shortlisting across platforms to meet campaign objectives.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams and C-level stakeholders to shape sourcing rationale and campaign plans.
  • Stay ahead of platform trends and creator engagement to inform scalable, safe campaigns.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end influencer discovery, sourcing, and vetting across platforms and verticals including fashion, beauty, tech, wellness, travel, entertainment and lifestyle.
  • Use a combination of CreatorIQ, Hype Auditor and direct outreach to evaluate creators based on audience data, performance metrics, brand alignment, and campaign objectives
  • Build strategic, data-backed creator shortlists that balance creativity, scale, performance, and brand safety
  • Design and support top-tier influencer strategies for large-scale, high-budget campaigns
  • Translate brand goals into scalable influencer talent approaches for global Fortune 1000 clients
  • Partner with internal strategy, creative, and campaign teams to refine talent direction throughout campaign lifecycles
  • Confidently support high-stakes client conversations, including C-level presentations, talent rationale, and sourcing strategy
  • Collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced agency environment, managing multiple clients and timelines simultaneously
  • Stay ahead of emerging platforms, content trends, and creator engagement best practices
  • Adapt quickly to shifting priorities, client feedback, and campaign needs

Requirements

  • Proven experience sourcing, vetting, negotiating, managing influencer talent for large-scale campaigns
  • Hands-on CreatorIQ experience (required) — not just exposure
  • Experience working in an agency environment managing multiple clients and timelines
  • Experience supporting or leading C-level client calls and presentations
  • Experience sourcing across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, X and other emerging platforms
  • Deep understanding of the influencer marketing landscape, including emerging platforms, content trends, and creator engagement best practices.
  • Strong understanding of influencer metrics, audience data, and platform-specific performance
  • Familiarity with creator negotiations or talent management workflows
  • Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple concurrent projects, and pivot quickly as priorities evolve

Benefits

  • Stable work environment, with 15 year agency
  • Work on industry-leading influencer campaigns for top global brands
  • Join a senior, collaborative agency team that values strategy and execution equally
  • High-visibility role with influence over talent strategy and campaign success
  • Remote-friendly environment with autonomy and ownership
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HireInfluence

2024 and 2025 Influencer Marketing Agency of the Year! Serving the world’s most respected brands since 2011. - FULL SERVICE INFLUENCER MARKETING.- EXPERIENTIAL IDEATION & FULFILLMENT.- CREATIVE TALENT SOURCING & PLACEMENT.- STRATEGIC CONTENT AMPLIFICATION.- ON-SITE BRAND PROMO & EVENTS.- RECURRING/ON-DEMAND IGC ACTIVATIONS.- PAID MEDIA MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS.- CONTENT, DESIGN, EDITING & PRODUCTION.HireInfluence was founded in 2011, and soon became the influencer agency of choice for the world's most prominent brands. Leveraging a white-glove approach, unique strategy-blueprinting, and unparalleled talent curation processes, they are known for award-winning results that consistently surpass industry standards. From campaign ideation and creative concepting to hands-on influencer sourcing/casting/management, the company remains a standout in the field of full-service providers.HireInfluence partners with clients to deliver fully-managed, trendsetting, experiential influencer campaigns that align brands with respected voices and digital audiences across the globe. Recognized for their mindset of building and managing experiences, not ads - where consumers discover brands organically while establishing emotional connections that drive engaging behavior. Browse our case studies and learn more at HireInfluence.com.

Founded in 2011
Los Angeles, California, USA
13 employees (6 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
12.9K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$12.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
37.9%
Direct
45.5%
Referral
9.3%
Social
5.9%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~13

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
5 (38% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$1.4M
Last Raise
$500K
Seed, 12 years ago

Funding History

  • Aug 2014
    Seed • $500K
  • Jun 2012
    Angel • $900K