Talent Manager - Digital Creators

JR United Kingdom; Telford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading talent agency seeks a Senior Talent Agent to represent digital-first creators across platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. The ideal candidate should have experience as a talent agent, strong negotiation skills, and an understanding of social media trends.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a talent agent or talent manager overseeing digital talent.
• Ability to independently negotiate contracts.
• Awareness of the latest creators and social media trends.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary contact for clients, providing career guidance.
• Develop tailored career plans to maximize client potential.
• Secure and negotiate partnerships and contracts.
• Attend shoots and press commitments with talent.
• Onboard emerging talent and manage established creators.

Skills

Negotiation

Networking

Commercial Awareness

Knowledge of Social Media Trends

Job description

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Client:

SUMO Talent

Location:

telford, 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, as well as excellent negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Be the primary contact for a roster of creators, providing strategic career guidance.
• Develop and execute tailored career plans for each client to maximize their potential and achieve their goals.
• Secure and negotiate lucrative partnerships, including 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 talent and established creators.

Key Requirements

• Previous experience working as a talent agent or talent manager overseeing digital talent.
• Commercially savvy with the ability to independently negotiate contracts.
• Awareness of the latest 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 the high volume of applications, we may not respond to everyone, but we appreciate your understanding.