Company Description
About Influential
Influential is where culture and creativity collide. We’re a multi-disciplinary social and influencer powerhouse built to create what people actually watch, read and share. We craft content that cuts through the noise for global brands including LVMH, Mars, Nestlé, PepsiCo and Sky.
We are a rapidly growing team based at the iconic Television Centre in West London, part of Publicis Groupe, but with the agility of a boutique agency.
Overview
Responsibilities
What you'll be doing:
- Develop social and influencer strategies that turn client briefs into clear, compelling recommendations.
- Lead day-to-day client relationships, building trust and providing thoughtful strategic guidance.
- Bring together audience data, cultural insight and platform trends to identify meaningful opportunities for brands.
- Collaborate with creative, influencer activation, social and media teams to develop integrated ideas built for impact.
- Lead ideation sessions and help shape relevant, original content ideas across the digital landscape.
- Manage projects from brief through to delivery, establishing clear responsibilities, milestones, KPIs and reporting requirements.
- Support colleagues and agency growth by sharing knowledge, mentoring junior team members and contributing to pitches, proposals and strategic responses.
Qualifications
Skills we're looking for:
- The ability to develop clear social and influencer strategies that support measurable client outcomes.
- Strong strategic thinking and storytelling skills, with an active interest in social media, creators and culture.
- Experience managing client relationships and coordinating integrated projects from brief to delivery.
- Confidence interpreting data, identifying patterns and turning insight into practical recommendations.
- A good understanding of how social, influencer and media channels work together.
- Knowledge of relevant platforms, measurement approaches and effective social and influencer practices.
- A collaborative and supportive approach, with clear communication, sound judgement and a willingness to share knowledge.
Additional Information
Publicis Media offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees. Full details are shared when you join, but highlights include core benefits such as Pension, Life Assurance, and Private Medical cover, alongside enhanced policies like Reflection Days and Shared Parental Leave. You’ll also have access to a range of additional initiatives, including:
📖 Please check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG’s (Employee Action Groups).
Publicis Groupe works primarily from the office or our clients' office four days per week.
At Publicis Media, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, nationality, religion or belief, disability, age, citizenship, relationship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.
We are committed to providing a fair, accessible, and inclusive recruitment process. If you have any access needs - for example, related to disability, neurodivergence, or a health condition - please let us know. We’ll work with you to ensure the process works for you. Sharing this information will never impact your application.
Guided by our values, we listen with empathy, uplift each other, take responsibility, and embrace change - building a culture where everyone feels seen, respected, and genuinely included.
Content Strategy Manager in London employer: Publicis Groupe
Starcom is an exceptional employer that prioritises its people, fostering a welcoming and supportive culture where every individual is encouraged to reach their fullest potential. With a strong focus on diversity and inclusion, alongside comprehensive benefits such as enhanced parental leave and reflection days, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. Located in the UK, this role offers the chance to work with leading global brands while being part of a high-performing team dedicated to innovation and excellence in media investment.
