Influencer Relations Lead

Who We Are:

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse. 

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.  Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work. 

💡Your role in a nutshell 

We are searching for a highly motivated and trend-savvy Influencer Relations Lead to join our dynamic team. As the Influencer Relations Lead, you will be the driving force behind developing and executing impactful influencer marketing campaigns that elevate our clients' brands and deliver exceptional results.

✨Job Details: 

• Contract Type: B2B
• Location: Remote, with occasional travel to the Warsaw office (approximately 2 days per month, depending on company and client needs)

🥇 What keeps you busy during the day: 

• Strategic Planning & Execution: Taking charge of planning and executing influencer marketing projects, crafting communication strategies, and outlining the crucial role influencers play in achieving campaign objectives.
• Influencer Identification & Selection: Carefully selecting influencers whose personas align perfectly with our brand and campaign objectives, backed by solid rationale and data-driven insights.
• Creative Collaboration: Collaborating closely with creative teams to tailor campaign ideas to fit the unique style and audience of each influencer, ensuring authentic and engaging content.
• Budget & Contract Management: Handling budget recommendations, scoping out contracts, negotiating pricing, and overseeing the entire contracting process with influencers.
• Problem Solving: Being the go-to problem solver during campaign implementation, always ready with creative solutions to keep things on track and ensure successful outcomes.

🔑Skills and experience required to be successful in this role include: 

• Experience in independent planning and running projects in the field of influencer marketing
• A minimum of 3-5 years in a similar role, demonstrating your prowess in the field.
• Analytical prowess coupled with strategic planning skills to ensure every move counts.
• Deep understanding of the marketing communication process, with an eye for innovation.
• Positivity radiates from you, uplifting teams and fostering a can-do attitude.
• Proficient in MS Office, with a strong grasp of social media channels.
• Familiarity with influencer monitoring tools like Influtool is a huge plus.
• English proficiency at a minimum of B2 level is a must.

✨Our offer: 

• Day-to-day challenges in an energizing environment that offers a lot of fun and fulfillment.
• We offer numerous opportunities to grow by working on exciting and innovative projects, participating in internal learning sessions (VML Academy), and/or engaging in self-paced learning available on the e-learning platform Ascent360, along with many other programs matching your interests and business needs.
• As work-life balance is of great value for us, we offer hybrid work. Most of the time, you can work from home or from the office. It's up to you
• To ensure we are in top mental form, we offer various programs and resources to support our wellbeing. This includes access to the employee assistance program, mental health resources, and wellness initiatives.
• We don't care about the spirit only. Thus, we offer a Multisport card and Medicover healthcare access.
• Since we appreciate a unique perspective, we offer employee resource groups and other initiatives to foster an inclusive culture.

🤌Here what comes next: 

• You are reading this ad and you feel like it could be a great fit for you, we encourage you to apply!
• If your profile matches our position,Magdalena (Talent&Culture Partner) will contact you to arrange a phone interview.
• We will let you know If we would like to invite you for a follow up interview with the hiring manager, either online or in person.
• We will offer you feedback after every step-in recruitment process.

📣 If you are a passionate and results-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to shape the future of influencer marketing, we encourage you to apply!