Manager, Creator

Omnicom Media; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Omnicom Media is seeking a Manager of Creator Activation to lead influencer activation for the Creo service. You will work across OM agencies and partner with paid social teams to optimize content and amplification for campaigns. This role reports to the Director of Creator Activation.

You will vet influencers, manage creator partnerships, coordinate logistics, and ensure accurate metrics and revenue recognition. Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven influencer marketing mastery and creator-led storytelling.
• Strong network of influencer relationships across platforms.
• Experience analyzing influencer campaigns and reporting results.

Responsibilities

• Vet influencers for client campaigns and align with strategy.
• Input campaign details into tracking systems and manage approvals.
• Execute influencer partnerships from contract to completion and track spend.

Skills

Influencer marketing

Influencer relations

Platform awareness

Presentations

Analytics & creativity

Integrity & autonomy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing/Advertising/Communications

Tools

Influencer platforms

Client management tools

Job description

Job Description

The Manager, Creator Activation is an integrated role tasked with driving Influencer activation within OM’s dedicated managed service product, Creo.The core responsibility of the role is the client face of the activation team for influencer campaigns, including creator-direct management, negotiation, and execution of social content in response to a client brief and Omnicom Media, Creo team proposed plans. The role will serve all OM agencies and as an independent agency, working in symphony with paid social teams to execute paid amplification of Creator campaigns. Reports to: Director of Creator Activation

Agency

Omnicom Media

Job Function

Media

Job Subfunction

Social Media and Influencer Marketing

Responsibilities

Creator Activation

• Responsible for the strategic alignment and vetting of Influencers for specific Client campaigns
• Aggregate submissions of Influencer personalities and maintain quality control
• Input all campaign details into accounting/tracker system
• Execute partnerships with influencers from post contract phase through campaign completion
• Manage content review process between influencer and account team
• Ensure metrics are collected and recaps are developed for all influencer campaigns and programs
• Tracking post completion for revenue recognition purposes
• Stay apprised of new capabilities that are announced on existing social media platforms as well as new emerging social media platforms that are gaining popularity
• Follow social media influencer personalities across multiple social platforms
• Help support the logistics (travel, shipping product, etc.) to Talent/Influencers for a specific campaign
• Participation in weekly team conference calls including calendar invite, room booking and taking and circulating meeting notes
• Influencer travel and coordination as required

Practice Excellence

• Maintain a constant pulse on the influencer landscape education via thought leadership communication, staying atop of shifts in the industry and emerging trends and be able to communicate the impact to client business
• Develop thought leadership pieces, POVs & case studies to galvanize the practice within the OM ecosystem
• Work in partnership with OM COE platform teams and channel stakeholders to implement best practices across functions including but not limited to asset development, commerce, and measurement

Required Skills

• In-depth understanding and mastery of Influencer marketing and an ability to match brand narratives with Creator-led storytelling
• Strong relationships with Influencer community
• Thorough understanding of the Influencer ad and organic roles & responsibilities across platforms including but not limited to creative development, talent perspectives, best practices, and measurement
• Excellent relationship building with internal and external stakeholders
• Strong communicator and presenter, able to present and articulate persuasive and cohesive presentations and points-of-view
• Highly analytical and creative mind in strong communication skills
• High levels of integrity, autonomy, and self-motivation
• Strong business acumen and the ability to make highly impactful decisions in a timely manner

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (Marketing/Advertising/Communications preferred)
• 3-5 years of experience within Influencer and media environments
• Hands on experience managing Creators within Influencer campaigns and client management with blue-chip companies
• Detail-oriented and organized with the ability to multi-task and manage priorities
• Experience with Influencer platforms and tools

$50,000 - $95,000

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$50,000 - $95,000