Director, Influencer

1 week ago

City Of London England, United Kingdom Sphere Digital Recruitment Group Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per year

Influencer Director

Location:
London - Hybrid

Seniority:
Senior Leadership Role

An incredible opportunity to take ownership of high-performing influencer campaigns, drive client growth, and help shape the future of influencer marketing within a leading integrated creative agency.

We're looking for a confident, strategic and commercially minded influencer marketing leader to join our growing team. You'll use your expertise and leadership to deliver exceptional campaigns, strengthen client relationships, and drive business growth across a wide portfolio of brands.

What You'll Do

  • Take full ownership of influencer campaign delivery - ensuring excellence, innovation, and measurable results.
  • Lead on client strategy, roadmap development, and campaign optimisation to maximise impact and ROI.
  • Build and nurture strong senior client relationships, acting as the main point of escalation and strategic counsel.
  • Partner with Creative, Paid Social, and Strategy teams to deliver integrated, high-performance campaigns.
  • Identify opportunities for client growth, upsell, and new business within existing accounts and multi-brand portfolios.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of efficient processes, workflows, and best practices.
  • Manage resource planning across teams, ensuring projects are well staffed, on brief, and on budget.
  • Collaborate with leadership and operations to ensure commercial targets are met and scopes of work are achievable and profitable.
  • Maintain accurate forecasting and financial tracking across campaigns and pipelines.
  • Lead, coach and develop a team of talented influencer and client service professionals, fostering an inspiring, high-performing environment.
  • Drive operational excellence - ensuring time, budget and quality standards are consistently achieved.

Who You Are

  • A proven influencer marketing expert with
    8+ years of experience
    leading large-scale campaigns and client relationships.
  • Skilled across disciplines - with a solid understanding of paid social, creative strategy, and PR integration.
  • A confident team leader with experience mentoring, motivating and developing others.
  • Commercially astute, data-driven, and adept at translating insights into strategy.
  • An exceptional communicator - dynamic, engaging, and client-focused.
  • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and process-driven, with strong forecasting and financial management skills.
  • Passionate about continuous learning and helping your team grow in capability and confidence.
  • A natural problem solver who thrives on creating smart, creative solutions for clients.

Why This Role?
This is a senior opportunity to shape the influencer marketing offering within a forward-thinking, multi-disciplinary agency environment. You'll have the autonomy to innovate, lead a talented team, and make a real impact on the direction of the influencer discipline - both for clients and the business.

Sphere Digital Recruitment currently have a variety of job opportunities across digital so feel free to get in touch with us to find out how we can help you. Please take a look at our website.

Sphere is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications regardless of ethnic origin, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender or sexual orientation, and any other protected status as required by applicable law.

If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let us know.

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