Athlete-Driven Influencer Strategy Lead (Contract)

Collectively; United States; On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Collectively is seeking a contractor to lead influencer marketing efforts for athlete partnerships and brand alignment. You will work with our client’s Brand, PR, Media, and Legal teams to ensure influencer programs meet strategy and compliance standards.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in influencer marketing, strong relationships with athletes, and familiarity with FTC guidelines. This six-month independent contractor role requires base in Eastern or Central Time Zone; potential extension

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in influencer marketing.
• Experience building relationships with athletes and sports marketing contacts.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Familiarity with influencer platforms (e.g., Traackr) is a plus.
• Understanding FTC guidelines and content usage rights.
• Experience working with personal care or lifestyle brands in the men's self care space.
• Ability to navigate large organizations and collaborate across multiple teams.
• Analytical mindset with interest in campaign performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Campaign Support: Assist in the execution of influencer programs across social platforms, ensuring alignment with brand objectives and tone.
• Influencer Management: Help maintain athlete influencer lists and vet potential partners based on brand fit.
• Content & Compliance: Review influencer content for FTC compliance and brand guidelines.
• Reporting & Insights: Compile campaign data and share learnings to optimize future campaigns.

Skills

8+ years influencer marketing

Athlete partnerships

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Project management

FTC compliance knowledge

Data analysis mindset

Agency coordination

Tools

Traackr

Microsoft Office

Job description

Collectively is seeking a contractor to lead influencer marketing efforts for athlete partnerships and brand alignment. You will work with our client’s Brand, PR, Media, and Legal teams to ensure influencer programs meet strategy and compliance standards.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in influencer marketing, strong relationships with athletes, and familiarity with FTC guidelines. This six-month independent contractor role requires base in Eastern or Central Time Zone; potential extension