Influencer Account Executive - 6 Month Contract

McCann Content Studios (MCS) is a new to market concept introduced by world leading advertising Agency McCann. MCS is a global centre for social and creator capabilities, aiming to simplify the process for clients working on social and creator-led campaigns. This new studio offers creative services, audience development, creator partnerships, and performance measurement — combining full-service social and creator strategy and execution into a single entity.

This role is within the Influencer arm of McCann Content Studios, where the team is culturally curious and innovative, delivering global influencer-focused marketing solutions at scale. We are on a mission to create work which drives purpose, passion, and results, building communities through influence.

As an Influencer Account Executive, you will work across a variety of exciting projects. We’re looking for a ‘go-getter’ mentality, with a consistent track record of being proactive, and a standout colleague who can add value across the services we offer. You will have your finger on the pulse of trends and culture, always knowing what the latest craze on TikTok is, and who is hot right now! You will take ownership and accountability for supporting multiple projects and use your strong social skills, attention-to-detail, and ability to multi-task to over-deliver on client expectations. The team works from the office three days a week, which will also be a requirement for the Account Executive.

Key duties and responsibilities:

• Contribute casting ideas to projects – from micro/grass-roots digital first talent through to mega level talent, and undertake in-depth research to find more non-traditional talent.
• Assist with compilation, tracking, and monitoring of talent + influencer campaigns within McCann Content Studio’s campaign management tools and manually where required.
• Assist with organic seeding programs.
• Assist team with outreach, packing, and distribution where applicable, and tracking for placements.
• Assist team with event logistics and management.
• Drive and undertake detailed research projects, providing insight and research to fellow team members.
• Support in the preparation of decks and presentations for clients to a high standard.
• Mid-level correspondence and communication with clients, subject to review by senior management.
• Collaborate closely with clients and influencers for content scheduling and approvals.
• Contribute to McCann Content Studio’s existing and growing connectivity – development of own and agency network within the industry.
• General administrative duties relating to client servicing including but not limited to: note-taking during meetings, booking couriers, compiling monthly and campaign reports where relevant, client and vendor setup for financial campaign management and payment processes.

Please note this position is a short-term 6 month contract.

A bit about you:

• Experience working in the talent + influencer marketing sector.
• Passion and interest in keeping up to date with industry news – across the talent, entertainment, and cultural landscapes.
• Knowledge of current influencer platforms with experience in using these platforms.
• Proven understanding of the competitor landscape.
• Basic knowledge around leading social media platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest, Twitch, Snapchat.
• Ability to pick up projects quickly, asking questions where necessary in order to provide the best support possible.
• Strong organisational and time management skills - able to multitask.
• Ability to support in the preparation of decks and presentations for clients to a high standard - proficient in PowerPoint.
• An open mindset and ability to adapt across client categories from fashion, beauty, FMCG, tech, alcohol etc.
• Demonstrate outstanding interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written).
• A natural curiosity to be always learning about our evolving industry - reading, watching, listening to stay abreast of cultural trends that can inform and impact our work with an eye for established and upcoming talent and influencers.

A bit about perks of the job:

• Three ‘Time Well Taken’ days throughout the year where we switch off collectively.
• On-demand 1:1 mental health and coaching support through MyndUp (alongside a free Headspace membership).
• Subsidised on-site massages, haircuts, and manicures as well as cuddles from furry friends (we're a dog friendly office).
• Free onsite breakfast, snacks, and drinks with regular ‘Lounge Nights’ in the office rooftop social space.
• Lots of tools to help us grow from SPARK (our internal L&D platform) to LinkedIn Learning, as well as external opportunities with NABS, WACL, and the IPA, amongst others.
• Your birthday off – because who wants to work on their birthday?
• A tree planted in your name for every year you celebrate your McCanniversary.
• A Cycle to Work scheme and facilities including showers and hair styling appliances.
• Discounts with partners such as Eataly, Merlin, and cinemas as well as access to independent financial advice.

McCann Worldgroup is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its forms. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Please let us know should you require any additional assistance or support during the process.