Account Director - Influencer

London, UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableDirector/ExecutiveFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and orchestrate influencer-led social campaigns by leading a cross-functional client team, shaping program strategy, and ensuring on-time, high-impact delivery that exceeds client expectations.

  • Own campaign strategy and execution across social and influencer programs, coordinating Production, influencer, creative, and strategy partners.
  • Mentor the account team, helping develop careers while pitching new programs and upselling existing clients.
  • Lead client conversations and present performance and recommendations as the primary on-site liaison, ensuring clear communication and strong relationships.

Job Description

  • Leading a team of Account Managers and social execs to deliver world class social campaigns.
  • Mentoring, leading and supporting the team in developing their career journeys
  • Supporting the growth team with pitching new client programmes, including writing and delivering presentations to clients, delivering existing social & influencer campaigns and upselling to existing clients
  • Acting as a key liaison between the client and the internal teams including Production, influencer, creative and strategy teams.
  • Helping build and direct the client’s communication campaigns ensuring their objectives are met and expectations are exceeded
  • Managing the day to day and project management of campaigns – ensuring a high quality content and ensuring everything happens on time and on budget
  • Consistently asking what does Good like and ensuring top quality ideas and output for the team
  • Proven experience managing multiple external clients, projects, and creator work streams simultaneously
  • Strong background working with hero and celebrity-level talent, with confidence managing high-profile relationships
  • Deep understanding of the content production process, with the ability to oversee shoots end-to-end
  • Excellent client communication skills—trusted to lead conversations and be the key point of contact, including on set
  • Confident presenter, with the ability to clearly communicate ideas, performance, and recommendations
  • Strong understanding of campaign reporting and performance analysis.
  • Highly organised with excellent project management skills, able to manage timelines, budgets, briefs, and documentation with precision
  • Experience managing and tracking budgets, working closely with senior stakeholders
  • Up to date with popular culture, social trends, and the evolving influencer landscape
    • šŸ’° A benchmarked salary reflective of your experience and in line with our salary bandings.
    • šŸ¢ Hybrid working. We work 3 days in the office and 2 from home
    • 🌓 25 days annual leave
    • šŸŒŽ Two weeks work from anywhere
    • šŸŽ‰ Birthday Day off – an extra day to celebrate your big day
    • šŸ’† Wellbeing Day off – another extra day with a Ā£50 voucher to spend on anything you want to support your wellbeing!
    • šŸŖ Free breakfast, snacks and drinks in the office.
    • āž• Private Healthcare cover, Cycle to work scheme, Tech scheme + more
    • ♣ Coolr weekly socials. We get together every week to connect as a team, we also have a Book Club, Social Club & more to come.
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    Coolr is an award-winning social media and influencer marketing agency, with offices in London. Voted Best Large Agency - Global Social Media Awards 2024, Social Media Agency of The Year - UK Agency Awards 2024, and Digital Agency of The Year in EMEA at the Sabre Awards 2025.

    Founded in 2016
    London, England, GBR
    152 employees (79 in marketing)
    82% recommend to a friend
    90% CEO approval

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    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    45.6%
    Direct
    38.3%
    Referral
    7.9%
    Social
    7%
    Paid
    1%

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    Current headcount: ~156

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