Interdependence is hiring: Account Manager, Influencer Marketing in Chicago

Who We Are

Interdependence is the most effective, innovative, and optimized public relations, communication, and integrated marketing solutions firm. Powered by proprietary technology, we serve brands, CMOs, founders, and entrepreneurs to enhance the quality of their businesses and their lives. We have nearly 100 full-time team members across the country and are rapidly growing. Interdependence was named "One of America's Best PR Agencies" by Forbes.

At Interdependence, we have an unwavering commitment to fostering a collaborative and performance-driven work environment. Employees are encouraged to innovate and share ideas openly and are provided with ample opportunities for professional growth. Our focus on work-life balance ensures a healthy and fulfilling lifestyle, while our dedication to delivering exceptional results for clients across various industries - including consumer brands, travel, entertainment, tech, B2B, healthcare, and professional services - instills a sense of pride and accomplishment in every team member. With a dynamic and inclusive culture that values diversity of thought and fosters creativity, Interdependence stands as a beacon of excellence.

Job Description: Account Manager, Influencer Marketing

Position Overview

Interdependence is looking for a talented Account Manager, Influencer Marketing to lead influencer campaigns and drive brand success. This role will focus on managing client relationships, executing campaigns, and collaborating with influencers and internal teams to create impactful content.

Key Responsibilities

• Client Collaboration: Serve as the primary client contact, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring alignment on goals, strategies, and deliverables.
• Campaign Management: Plan and execute influencer marketing campaigns, managing timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Influencer Engagement: Identify, vet, and negotiate with influencers to ensure brand alignment and successful partnerships.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, including creative, strategy, and analytics, to align on campaign objectives and ensure seamless execution.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Partner with paid media and PR teams to amplify influencer content and maximize campaign reach.
• Content Oversight: Collaborate with influencers to guide content creation, ensuring it meets brand standards and resonates with target audiences.
• Performance Analysis: Monitor campaign performance metrics, providing actionable insights and recommendations in post-campaign reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in influencer marketing or social media, preferably in an agency setting.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and client management skills.
• Proficiency in social media platforms, influencer tools, and analytics.

The Perks

• Competitive benefits package-including medical/dental/vision support, vacation/sick time/paid time off for important holidays, 401(k), Work Out Wednesdays, flexible working arrangements (i.e., working from home), and Summer Fridays.