Influencer Specialist

England, UK (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end influencer strategy for Guide Dogs, turning partnerships into authentic content aligned with brand values and measurable impact.

  • Influencer Partnerships: Source, evaluate, and secure collaborations with influencers and talent agents across platforms.
  • Campaign Creation: Develop authentic content ideas and tailored pitches to drive brand-aligned campaigns.
  • Measurement & Collaboration: Track performance, analyze outcomes, and work with comms, digital, brand, and product teams to optimize impact.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Work with Celebrity and Influencer Lead [CIL] to execute a comprehensive influencer engagement strategy aligned with brand goals and Guide Dogs mission and values which will support the charity’s strategic objectives.
  • Identify and evaluate potential influencers for Guide Dogs to partner with.
  • Develop authentic content strategies & campaign ideas, with tailored pitches and proposals to secure collaborations with influencers across various platforms [Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc.]
  • Build and maintain strong relationships influencers, their agents, and managers.
  • Support CIL with negotiating contracts and agreements for partnerships and collaborations.
  • Ensure close working with wider comms team, digital, brand and product teams to ensure seamless campaign integration.
  • Track and analyse the performance influencer partnerships to support the charity’s strategic objectives.

Requirements

  • Relevant experience within agency and/or large brand and/or currently an active influencer
  • Proven experience in influencer marketing and social media management.
  • Strong understanding of social media platforms and trends, especially Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and X
  • Demonstrable experience in managing influencer campaigns from concept to completion.
  • Network and relationships with talent agents, publicists, influencers, and celebrity managers.

    Benefits

    • 26 days annual leave. After three years of continuous employment, this increases to 28 days plus bank holidays.
    • Real Living Wage Employer
    • Flex pot - equal to a proportion of your annual salary to use on our wide variety of flexible benefits
    • The option to buy and sell annual leave
    • Discounts and cash-back scheme
    • Excellent pension scheme (We will match your pension contributions plus 2% up to a maximum of 9% employer contribution)
    • And lots more!
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    The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association

    We are Guide Dogs. And we’re here to help people with sight loss live the life they choose. Children and adults. Friends and family. Whoever you are, our expert staff, volunteers and life-changing dogs are here to help you:Live actively. Our people and dogs can help you get out and about with confidence, going wherever school, work, or play takes you – and knowing that your sight loss won’t hold you back. Live independently. The advice and skills we provide will give you the freedom to live life on your own terms, in your own way, so that you can achieve your hopes and ambitions, and do all the things that make you... you.Live well. Our experience and understanding can help you through the emotional challenges of sight loss as well as the practical ones, introducing you to an inspiring community of people with similar experiences and giving you the support you need to be your best self.We have an amazing community of over 15,500 volunteers across the UK. We’re also almost entirely reliant on donations to continue our life-changing work. There are many different ways you can support us, find out more at guidedogs.org.uk.

    Founded in 1931
    Burghfield Common, England, GBR
    1.3K employees (98 in marketing)

    Traffic Signals

    Monthly Visitors
    182.3K
    Monthly Google Ads Budget
    $5.7K
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    51%
    Direct
    36.9%
    Referral
    6.1%
    Social
    4.7%
    Paid
    1.3%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~1.3K

    Marketing Team

    Marketing Team Size
    98 (7% of company)
    Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
    1

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