CareerPlan

Account Director, Influencer Marketing

Santa Barbara, CaliforniaFull-time$107k2026-08-18 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Own a portfolio of clients and manage a team of influencer and content creator experts to drive revenue and business growth for brands.

Role type

Senior Account Director (Influencer Marketing)

Builds

Influencer and creator commerce programs for Fortune 1000 brands across retail, travel, finance, and technology.

Domain

Performance marketing and the creator economy

Required skills

Influencer marketing strategy, team leadership, client relationship management, campaign execution, resourcing and pricing, thought leadership, industry trend analysis

Preferred skills

Affiliate marketing experience, agency experience, managing direct reports

Technologies

CJ Influence platform, proprietary market-leading technology for creator identification and optimization

Responsibilities

Develop pitches with Business Development to elevate market positioning; ensure alignment between client expectations and team deliverables; manage team resourcing, pricing, and workload distribution; drive client/campaign satisfaction and renewals; advise on product solution roadmap; act as Subject Matter Expert to educate advertisers and partners; lead, train, and mentor Influencer Managers; define SMART goals for performance management and career development.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team management