Senior Strategist, Influencer

Ogilvy was founded in 1948 by David Ogilvy. David created a culture that deeply respects and cares about its people and clients. Our mission is to inspire people and brands to make an impact and we are committed to attracting, growing, and retaining the best talent in the industry.

We are looking fora Senior Strategist, Influencer Marketing to workon a leading beauty and consumergoods brand, andbring socialexpertiseand perspective to an integrated environment. Our new Senior Strategist will work on Social Media Influencer Marketing programs and must have a strategic mindset and deep knowledge in the social media space. We are seeking someone with superior relationship building skills and someone who is a team player.The position willbe responsible forthe execution of day-to-day influencer marketing activities on behalf of brands, using influencers as brand advocates, content promoters, and content contributors as well as building deep strategic plans that focus on a melding of creative storytelling + business-driven data results.

• Collaborate with internal teamsand broader IATto create influencer programs and distribution strategies that align with client goals andobjectives

• Present campaign strategies, POVs, influencer selects, briefs, day-to-day updates and campaign results to internal teams and client

• Oversee research, identification, and relationship management with influencers that help meet brand goals via influencer partnerships supported by SaaS toolbox

• Establish andmaintainrelationships with key contacts within the influencer space while also ensuring that client/agency relationships exist on multiple levels and grow over time

• Create and conduct influencer brief for creatives and influencers

• Analyze and access campaignstoprovidevaluable insights and opportunities

• Remain on the pulse of influencer marketing trends to ensure creative, maximum exposure

• Efficiently and effectively plans and manage influencers at large-scale events

• Ensure campaigns are correctly tracking to the campaign budget, inclusive of consideration of SAG

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in social media influencer strategy and execution; experience in driving talent partnerships

• Strategic mindset, deep experience in building out tactical recommendations, and ability to connect brand partnerships with voices who are relevant in culture

• Proven ability to develop meaningful influencer relationships that result in authentic story-tellingthat drive impact

• Proven ability toidentifyrelevant influencers and conduct effective outreach

• Proven ability to professionally and effectively present to and communicate with clientson a daily basis, building strong relationships

• Strong project management skills with attention to detail, including close management of budgetand influencer payments

• Experience with paid social media in support of influencer campaigns, including working closely with paid social teams or agencies for seamless integration

• Proven ability to shepherd the development of legal contracts with influencers, working in partnership with legal teams to negotiate redlines to mutual satisfaction

• Experience working with influencer and content management tools
• Understands influencer search tools and platforms to assess the effectiveness of an influencer
• Understanding of or experience with SAG is notrequiredbut a plus

Ogilvy celebrates its people. Fully. Enthusiastically. Unhesitatingly. We'll empower you with the tools you'll need to succeed. We'll give you the autonomy to seek out new paths and better ways of doing things. We'll support you with colleagues who are experts in their disciplines, drawn from across the Ogilvy network. And we'll provide opportunities for you to do work of which you'll be proud, with people you'll be proud to call your teammates.