Influencer Manager - Retail

ApplyMint; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 740 - 1,200; Full time

Job summary

ApplyMint in Kuwait is seeking an Influencer Manager to lead influencer marketing across fashion and lifestyle brands, developing strategies and coordinating campaigns.

You will build relationships with Kuwait/GCC creators, manage negotiations, contracts, gifting, events, and measure ROI across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat.

Qualifications

• Experience in influencer marketing, social media, PR, digital marketing, or brand partnerships (5+ years)
• Preference for fashion, beauty, luxury, lifestyle or retail backgrounds
• Strong Arabic and English communication skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute influencer marketing strategies across fashion and lifestyle brands.
• Build and manage relationships with Kuwait/GCC influencers, creators and celebrities including outreach and contracting.
• Manage end-to-end influencer campaigns, gifting, brand launches, events and activations.
• Track reach, engagement, conversions and ROI; maintain an influencer database and identify top performers.

Skills

Influencer marketing

Social media

PR

Digital marketing

Brand partnerships

Job description

Position Title: Influencer Manager - RetailEmployment Type: Full TimeSalary: up to 1,500 BHD inclusive depending on experience and qualificationsJob Location: Kuwait

About the Client

A leading fashion group in Kuwait, known for its growing international portfolio of women’s apparel.

Job Description

• Develop and execute influencer marketing strategies across fashion and lifestyle brand portfolio.
• Build and manage relationships with Kuwait/GCC influencers, creators and celebrities, including outreach, negotiation, contracting and campaign coordination.
• Manage end-to-end influencer campaigns, gifting, brand launches, events and activations.
• Track reach, engagement, conversions and campaign ROI, maintaining an influencer database and identifying the creators that deliver the strongest brand and commercial results

Qualifications

• Open to Arabic nationals aged 45 or below, with at least 5 years of relevant experience in influencer marketing, social media, PR, digital marketing, or brand partnerships, preferably within fashion, beauty, luxury, lifestyle, or retail.
• Strong existing network of influencers and content creators in Kuwait and/or the GCC, with proven experience managing influencer campaigns from identification and negotiation through execution and reporting.
• Fluent Arabic is mandatory, along with strong English communication skills and a strong understanding of Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and emerging social media platforms, particularly regional content and influencer trends.
• Commercially confident in negotiating influencer rates, contracts, deliverables, exclusivity, and brand ambassador agreements. Jordanian candidates are preferred, with a strong understanding of Kuwait/GCC influencer culture and Arabic-speaking audiences.