Influencer Account Director in London

Influencer Account Director in London

London Full-Time 50000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
SUMO

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead influencer marketing campaigns and build strong client relationships.
  • Company: Established influencer management agency with a focus on growth.
  • Benefits: Collaborative environment, clear progression opportunities, and ownership of projects.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team and help scale an exciting new offering.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of influencer marketing and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience in influencer marketing and strong client management skills.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.

We are working with an established influencer management agency that is expanding its influencer marketing offering and is looking to appoint an Account Director to support its next phase of growth. This is a key role within the business, combining client leadership, campaign delivery and commercial responsibility. There is a real opportunity here to help shape and grow a developing area, with plenty of scope to make a tangible impact.

The successful candidate will take ownership of key client relationships, lead the delivery of influencer campaigns and play an active role in building out the agency’s offering. This would suit someone who is strategically minded, commercially aware and motivated by taking on greater ownership in a growing function.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead the development and rollout of the influencer marketing offering, helping define how it is positioned and delivered.
  • Act as the senior point of contact for clients, guiding campaign strategy and building long term relationships.
  • Identify and secure new business opportunities with brands and agency partners.
  • Oversee influencer campaigns from initial concept through to delivery and reporting, ensuring a consistently high standard.
  • Put in place effective processes for campaign delivery, including talent sourcing, workflows and performance tracking.
  • Work closely with internal teams across strategy, creative, production and talent to deliver integrated campaigns.
  • Manage account performance, including budgets, forecasting and revenue growth.
  • Support the scaling of the function over time, including input into hiring and team development.
Requirements
  • Experience operating at Account Director level, or a Senior Account Manager ready to step up, within an influencer or social first agency.
  • A strong track record of delivering influencer marketing campaigns.
  • Confident managing client relationships and working with multiple stakeholders.
  • Experience contributing to new business and growing accounts.
  • Commercial awareness, with a good understanding of budgets, margins and performance.
  • A strong grasp of the creator and social media landscape.
  • Keen to take on a role with greater ownership and responsibility.
The opportunity
  • Join an established business with a strong footing in the creator space.
  • Play a central role in developing and scaling an influencer marketing offering.
  • Take ownership of clients, campaigns and commercial outcomes.
  • Work in a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.
  • Clear scope for progression as the team and offering grow.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!

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We think you need these skills to ace Influencer Account Director in London

Client Leadership
Campaign Delivery
Commercial Awareness
Influencer Marketing
Relationship Management
New Business Development
Performance Tracking