Talent Manager - Digital Creators

JR United Kingdom; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Senior Talent Agent to identify and represent digital-first talent across platforms like Instagram and YouTube. This role focuses on career management and establishing partnerships, requiring strong negotiation skills and a robust understanding of social media trends.

Qualifications

• Experience as a talent agent or manager overseeing digital talent.
• Ability to negotiate contracts independently.
• Awareness of social media trends and creators.

Responsibilities

• Primary contact for creators, providing career guidance.
• Negotiate partnerships and draft contracts.
• Onboard emerging and established creators.

Skills

Negotiation

Strategic Career Guidance

Digital Talent Management

Social Media Trends Awareness

Job description

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Client:

SUMO Talent

Location:

Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

The Opportunity

Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Talent Agent to join their team. The Senior Talent Agent will play a key role in identifying, signing, and representing digital-first talent across platforms including Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. This role requires a strong network of brands and talent, along with excellent negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Be the primary contact for a roster of creators, providing strategic career guidance.
• Develop and implement tailored career plans for each client to maximize their potential and achieve their goals.
• Secure and negotiate lucrative partnerships, drafting and amending contracts for favorable outcomes.
• Attend shoots and press commitments with talent.
• Proactively reach out to brands to secure authentic partnerships and long-lasting collaborations.
• Grow your roster by onboarding both emerging and established creators.

Key Requirements

• Previous experience as a talent agent or manager, overseeing digital talent.
• Commercially savvy with the ability to negotiate contracts independently.
• Awareness of the latest social media trends and up-and-coming creators.

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SUMO is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or gender. As an employment agency, SUMO is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all.

Thank you for your interest. Please note that due to high application volume, we may not respond to everyone, but we appreciate your understanding.