Creator & Influencer Lead / Head of

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We're looking for someone to join Rise at Seven at a hugely exciting moment in the agency's journey, to play a leading role in shaping the immediate and future ways of working, thinking and outputs across all creator and influencer work, globally.

You'll work closely with our Social & Campaigns Director, Wes Hosie, to shape our product and vision behind best-in-class social only and cross channel creator/influencer campaigns.

The role will see you hold close ways of working with our internal team - working closely with both our UK & US Social Leads, clients and new business department - involving you in regular pitches and proposals.

Key objectives:

• Grow creator and influencer work by at least 30%, by the end of 2025
• Achieve 50% or more of our work to be 360 (cross channel campaigns)
• Build Rise Network to 50,000 creators by end of 2025
• Win an industry leading award
• Expand the role of creator/influencer within existing Rise products
• Establish and define new products
• Build out, with Wes, a dedicated creator/influencer team within 2025

ABOUT YOU

• You have a wealth of creator and influencer knowledge to lean on, built from the experiences you've gained along the way - warts and all.
• You have a POV on best-in-class creator/influencer work looks like today and where it's heading.
• Have a pre-existing network of creators and agencies to leverage.
• Willing to get your hands dirty in the day-to-day, initially this will be a solo (supported by the current social team) with a remit to grow a dedicated creator and influencer team in line with revenue.
• Your creativity, strategic insight and leadership skills will guide and inspire the team around you to craft, execute and report on award-winning creator/influencer work, both in the immediate and future.
• Creative ideas run through your veins, underpinned by a sound understanding of proven ways - and a constant curiosity of new ways - to work with creators and influencers.
• You're immersed in the world of creator and influencers, constantly consuming who's doing it well, where it's falling down and applying this to your day to day.
• You have a commercial understanding of the metrics that matter and how to make sure they're front and center.
• You can take a vision and confidently share it with others in the wider team, to create compelling content that brings your vision to life.
• You can use audience insights, data and understand digital opportunities to develop ideas that will drive clients goals.
• You ideally have working knowledge and the impact of creator and influencer content on social search (e.g. TikTok SEO)
• You are confident in ideating and reporting across a multitude of brands and sectors from fashion and beauty to finance and tech
• You have a buttoned down process for discovering, outreaching, contracting and activating with creators and influencers.

THE JOB

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Lead all creator and influencer work that leaves the Rise At Seven door.
• Effectively manage client budgets and timelines - avoiding overspend and delays, across always on and campaigns, globally.
• Build the creator/influencer team inline with agreed targets set out in the agency's 2025 business plan.
• Build the current team's capability to deliver industry leading work faster, with a consistent standard.
• Build the Rise Network.
• Set and attach clear performance objectives and KPIs to always on work and campaign bursts.
• Work closely with the PR and Brand Campaigns teams, to shape and deliver 360 campaigns.
• Keeping Rise at Seven and our clients up to date with latest work, case studies, news and updates - we share what we know
• Play a leading role in winning new business pitches and upselling to existing clients.
• Being a vocal thoughtleader on all things creator/influencer across personal and Rise social platforms.
• Pitching ideas and cross-platform strategies with confidence that tell a story through exceptional delivery to both existing and potential new clients.
• Regular check-ins with the Social & Campaigns Director, Head of Brand, Head of PR, UK Social Lead and US Social Lead to ensure all campaigns include exceptional social creative thinking and are visualised to deliver impact and results.
• Developing, leading and reporting on the Rise Network (a growing network of Rise approved UGC creators) which can be leveraged by our clients.

REPORTING TO

Social & Campaigns Director

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

• A salary of up to £60K depending on experience
• 30 days holiday allowance plus Bank Holidays
• Your Birthday off
• Loyalty holidays - accrue 1 day extra per anniversary year (up to 5 days)
• Christmas and New Year shut down
• Access to Private Medical Insurance
• Health cash back plan
• Group life assurance scheme
• Company pension scheme
• Regular socials
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave schemes
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Bucket list scheme - an opportunity to experience a life dream!