Creator Activation Specialist

Planet Group; Culver City (CA); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group in Culver City, CA, is seeking a Creator Activation Specialist to join a Fortune 500 client on a 12-month contract with a hybrid onsite schedule. The role centers on end-to-end project management for creator activations, coordinating internal teams and external partners, and translating priorities into actionable briefs.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in creator marketing or related fields, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to balance structure with creative

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing projects and workflows within creator marketing, social media, digital content, or related fields.
• Experience coordinating across multiple stakeholders, including internal teams, external vendors, agencies, and creators or talent.
• Experience managing timelines, deliverables, and budgets across multiple concurrent projects.
• Experience using project management tools or systems to track work, document progress, and report on status.
• Experience developing or refining project workflows and processes to drive efficiency across cross-functional teams.
• Working knowledge of the creator ecosystem across platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end project management for creator activations -- building and maintaining project plans, timelines, milestones, and documentation while proactively managing risks, dependencies, and stakeholder communication across all phases.
• Serve as the central coordination point between internal cross-functional teams, external agency partners, app developers, and creators, driving alignment, accountability, and clear communication throughout each activation.
• Translate App Store marketing priorities into creator briefs and activation frameworks, contributing a strategic perspective on creator fit and storytelling in partnership with strategy leads.
• Ensure creative and messaging deliverables meet brand guidelines and campaign objectives, partnering with creative and editorial teams to maintain quality at every stage.
• Manage activation budgets and financial reporting, tracking expenses and coordinating with finance and vendor teams to support accurate, timely reporting.
• Develop and refine activation workflows and processes to drive operational efficiency, and support ongoing creator coordination including scheduling, communication, and issue resolution.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Creator marketing

Campaign planning

Budget management

Communication skills

Workflow development

Creator platforms

Operational planning

Job description

Creator Activation Specialist
Location:Hybrid onsite schedule in Culver City, CA
Schedule: 40 hours
Duration: 12months
Pay:$68-$71.50DOE

The Planet Groupis looking foraCreator Activation Specialistto join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 12-months contract, working a hybrid schedule out of Culver City, CA.

Creator Activation Specialist|Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience managing projects and workflows within creator marketing, social media, digital content, or related fields.
• Experience coordinating across multiple stakeholders, including internal teams, external vendors, agencies, and creators or talent.
• Experience managing timelines, deliverables, and budgets across multiple concurrent projects.
• Experience using project management tools or systems to track work, document progress, and report on status.
• Experience developing or refining project workflows and processes to drive efficiency across cross-functional teams.
• Working knowledge of the creator ecosystem, including creator platforms, content formats, and audience behaviors across channels such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
• Strong understanding of how to translate campaign or marketing objectives into operational plans and creator briefs.

Preferred Qualification:

• Experience supporting or executing creator, influencer, or talent-led marketing programs at scale -- including multicreator rosters or cross-market activations.
• Familiarity with app, gaming, technology, or lifestyle creator communities and how those audiences discover and engage with content.
• Experience supporting social or digital campaigns across platforms, including awareness of platform-specific formats, trends, and audience expectations.
• Ability to balance operational rigor with creative intuition -- knowing when a plan needs structure and when it needs flexibility to respond to cultural moments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience delivering clear status updates, documentation, and stakeholder presentations.
• Excellent collaborator with the ability to build alignment across diverse cross-functional partners in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable managing ambiguity and adapting to shifting priorities while keeping projects and teams on track.
• Experience working in or adjacent to technology, entertainment, or gaming marketing environments.

Creator Activation Specialist| Description:

• As a Creator Activation Specialist, you will:
• Own end-to-end project management for creator activations -- building and maintaining project plans, timelines, milestones, and documentation while proactively managing risks, dependencies, and stakeholder communication across all phases.
• Serve as the central coordination point between internal cross-functional teams, external agency partners, app developers, and creators, driving alignment, accountability, and clear communication throughout each activation.
• Translate App Store marketing priorities into creator briefs and activation frameworks, contributing a strategic perspective on creator fit, platform context, and storytelling approach in partnership with strategy and partnerships leads.
• Ensure creative and messaging deliverables consistently meet brand guidelines and campaign objectives, partnering with creative and editorial teams to maintain quality at every stage.
• Manage activation budgets and financial reporting, tracking expenses and coordinating with finance and vendor teams to support accurate, timely reporting.
• Develop and refine activation workflows and processes to drive operational efficiency, and support ongoing creator coordination including scheduling, communication, and issue resolution.