Manager, Strategy & Analytics
Influential is a key leader in the Influencer Marketing space and the largest influencer marketing company in the world, by revenue. Trusted by over 60% of the Fortune 500, we connect our clients with a network of over 3 Million social media influencers.
We are looking for team members who are thrilled by the idea of playing an active role in shaping how companies engage with customers through TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, & more. Our team is built of people from across the country who have already moved the needle in social media, influencer marketing, and various sectors of technology. Ready to join us?!
What We Offer :
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible time off with inclusive holiday benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance for employees
- 401(k) matching
- An awesome collaborative work culture, a diverse team, and more!
Influential is looking for an enterprising Manager, Strategy & Analytics, to help drive the planning and execution of integrated influencer marketing initiatives, with a focus on delivering innovative always-on and campaign strategy, as well as competitive and category insights. This role is responsible for identifying and driving client-growth opportunities while fostering thinking that helps deliver on our clients' business goals. This role works directly with clients to help define their goals, realize success metrics, and develop and activate strategies in collaboration with our agency's Creator Management, Client Solutions, and Creative teams.
On a typical day you can expect to :
Partner with your Strategy & Analytics (S&A) manager and team members, Client Solutions leads, as well as Creative and Creator Management peers, to develop and drive insight-driven strategies for select accounts in the CPG spaceEnsure the account media plan, messaging and measurement approach aligns with the account strategy and client's business goalsPresent / pitch the data-driven strategic approach to the client, with the goal of aligning the client's KPIs, securing client buy-in and trust, and successfully implementing the plan to achieve business outcomesWork with the account team to interpret and present campaign data, providing recommended adjustments and optimizations leading to improved performance and brand / client successProvide sound business justifications for further strategic investments in influencer marketing based on analysis of market trends, audience insights, past campaign data, and your past experienceLeads the campaign recap process by translating campaign data into actionable insights and future optimizations across audience targeting, creative, planning, and mediaThis specific Manager, Strategy & Analytics, role will require :
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience5+ years agency experience in omnichannel marketing, influencer marketing, media buying / planning, and / or previous strategy / analytics rolesExperience in-house or at an agency working on digital marketing, influencer and / or social media for CPG brands a major plus; understanding the pace, expectations and ethos of this space will be a key to successKnowledgeable of all major social platforms including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, and Pinterest; X / Twitter, Snapchat, and Reddit experience is a plus, but not requiredA client-service-focused strategist with a proactive, positive attitude and strong work ethic, who enjoys a fast-paced environment, and effectively balances strong analytical skills and creative thinkingStrong presentation skills and the ability to articulate and apply strategic thinkingExcellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to interact professionally with external and internal stakeholdersStrong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (i.e., spreadsheet formatting, pivot tables, vlookups) and Google Suite2-3+ years of experience with influencer marketing platforms (e.g., Traackr, Sprout Social / Tagger, Radius, etc.); especially comfortable with pulling and analyzing creator, campaign, and competitive dataExperience constructing Boolean queries and using social listening tools (i.e., QUID / Netbase, Brandwatch, Infegy, etc.) to analyze mentions, sentiment, consumer cohorts, and trendsKnowledge of leveraging social content data and providing actionable insights and recommendations on content strategiesA proven track record in effectively managing your own workload and proactively communicating with key stakeholdersAnd bonus points for :
Proven success developing and implementing innovative and ROI-focused ideasProven ability to successfully work with and guide senior-level clients and internal portfolio teamsProficiency in media planning and / or syndicated research tools such as YouGov, GWI, Helixa, and SimmonsExperience with survey design and quantitative survey analysis for audience segmentation and insightsAbility to thrive within a dynamic and evolving environmentSalary Range : $100K - $115K
Influential is an equal opportunity employer.