Talent Manager - Digital Creators

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

Job summary

JR United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Senior Talent Agent to join SUMO Talent, focusing on digital-first talent across social media platforms. The role involves strategic guidance, contract negotiation, and partnership development, providing a dynamic opportunity in the digital talent landscape.

Qualifications

• Experience as a talent agent or manager overseeing digital talent.
• Ability to negotiate contracts independently.

Responsibilities

• Guide creators strategically in their careers.
• Negotiate partnerships and manage contracts effectively.
• Onboard both emerging and established creators.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Digital talent awareness

Commercial savvy

Job description

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Client:

SUMO Talent

Location:

Stockport, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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 talent manager overseeing digital talent.
• Commercially savvy with the ability to negotiate contracts independently.
• Good awareness of emerging creators and social media trends.

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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, due to high application volumes, we may not be able to respond to everyone.