SVP, Global Creative Strategy, Insights & Production

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$200K/yr – $225K/yrSenior Level12+ years expFull time

Posted 4 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own global strategy and thought leadership for Influencer, driving scalable frameworks, insights, and creator-first innovation across campaigns and partnerships.

  • Lead global strategy and brand governance.
  • Build scalable insights and creator-first planning.
  • Drive cross-functional collaboration with product, marketing, and platform teams.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Global Strategy Leadership Lead and evolve Influencer’s strategic planning discipline globally, ensuring all work is rooted in strong audience, platform, category, and cultural insight. - Develop strategic frameworks and methodologies that standardize excellence globally. - Elevate the quality of strategic thinking across pitches, campaigns, partnerships, and proactive opportunities. - Build creator-first planning approaches that connect culture to commercial outcomes.
  • Insights & Cultural Intelligence Build and scale Influencer’s insights practice into a differentiated strategic capability for both internal and client-facing use. - Establish scalable insight products spanning creator trends, platform intelligence, audience behavior, and cultural analysis. - Partner with marketing science and products teams to inform agency builds, capabilities, and 3rd party tech partners - Develop thought leadership, insight reports, and POVs that strengthen Influencer’s authority in market. - Identify emerging trends, technologies, and behavioral shifts shaping the creator economy. - Lead and run internal and external studies to build industry and client first insights
  • Creative & Innovation Leadership Set the creative standard for Influencer globally across creator marketing, branded content, social storytelling, and integrated campaigns. - Oversee the development of creator-first ideas that feel culturally relevant, platform-native, and commercially effective. - Lead innovation across formats, storytelling mechanics, social behaviors, and platform opportunities. - Ensure Influencer remains at the forefront of creator-led creative evolution. - Partner with Product, Marketing, and Platform teams to explore emerging opportunities across AI, technology, and creator tools.
  • Production & Content Excellence Oversee Influencer’s production capabilities globally, ensuring creative ambition is matched by operational excellence and scalable delivery systems. - Build scalable production infrastructure across editing, design, motion, social-first video, and experiential output. - Define global creative production standards, systems, and workflows. - Ensure all production output reflects Influencer’s brand quality and creator-native ethos. - Identify opportunities to improve speed, efficiency, and scalability through technology and AI-enabled workflows.
  • Commercial Partnership & Growth Act as a senior strategic partner to commercial leadership globally. - Support major pitches, strategic opportunities, and key client relationships. - Help identify and develop new strategic services and revenue opportunities. - Partner closely with Marketing to strengthen Influencer’s thought leadership and market positioning. - Translate strategic and creative capabilities into scalable commercial offerings.
  • Brand Strategy & Creative Governance As the steward of Influencer's strategic and creative identity, you will define and evolve the frameworks, narrative, and standards that shape how the company shows up globally. - Own and evolve Influencer's global brand strategy, positioning, messaging architecture, and creative principles. - Act as the custodian of Influencer's brand narrative, ensuring alignment between our creator-first ethos, market positioning, and client-facing work. - Develop and maintain global brand guidelines, creative standards, and strategic frameworks that govern how the brand is expressed across regions and functions. - Lead the development and ongoing evolution of core company narratives, credentials materials, thought leadership frameworks, and strategic storytelling assets. - Serve as the final strategic authority on major brand initiatives, agency positioning, and market-facing narratives. - Ensure consistency between Influencer's own brand and the strategic and creative standards we deliver to clients globally.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience across strategy, creative, insights, production, media, or creator marketing.
  • Significant leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary global teams.
  • Deep understanding of creator marketing, platform behavior, internet culture, and modern media ecosystems.
  • Experience building strategic frameworks, methodologies, and scalable agency capabilities.
  • Strong understanding of social-first creative, production, and creator-led storytelling.
  • Commercially minded with the ability to connect strategy and creativity to revenue outcomes.
  • Exceptional communication and storytelling skills with confidence presenting to senior clients and leadership teams.
  • Experience working alongside media, measurement, product, and data departments for true integration
  • Passion for culture, creativity, innovation, and the evolving creator economy.

Benefits

  • Medical Benefits through Insperity
  • Wellbeing support including EAP & Mental Health cover
  • 401K with match opportunity
  • 22 days of Paid Time Off (+ Federal Holidays which can be flexed to your needs)
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Influencer

3.5 Glassdoor

Influencer is a global creator marketing agency on a mission to shape the future of marketing by humanizing brands. By placing creators at the center, the agency delivers creator-first solutions across creative, media, and commerce that connect brands with audiences through insight-driven creator campaigns built to stop the scroll and drive measurable impact.Founded in 2015 by YouTuber-turned-entrepreneur Caspar Lee and entrepreneur Ben Jeffries, Influencer is the world’s largest independent creator marketing agency - powered by a unique ecosystem of proprietary technology, platform partnerships, and longstanding talent relationships.As an Official Global Marketing Partner of TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest, Snap, Meta, and Twitch, Influencer delivers bespoke, enterprise-level solutions powered by Waves, its AI-driven operating system. From concept to conversion, the agency blends human instinct with platform intelligence to drive measurable outcomes across the full funnel - from brand perception to performance and sales.With 200+ team members speaking 30 languages across North America, Europe, and the Middle East, Influencer has delivered 6,000+ campaigns for leading brands including Spotify, SharkNinja, Google, Nike, Disney, and Coca-Cola.

Founded in 2015
London, England, GBR
1.2K employees (621 in marketing)
54% recommend to a friend
70% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$200K/yr – $225K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Creative median pay in the United States

$109K/yr

Most pay falls between $83K and $155K. Based on 2,583 salaries.

See all Influencer salaries

Funding

Total Funding
$4.6M
Last Raise
$3.7M
Series A, 6 years ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2019
    Series A • $3.7M
  • Dec 2017
    Seed • $667.9K
  • Nov 2016
    Equity Crowdfunding • $187K

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
51.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
40.4%
Direct
43.4%
Referral
8.8%
Social
6.2%
Paid
1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.2K
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SVP, Global Creative Strategy, Insights & Production

Influencer · New York City, NY · Hybrid