Talent Manager (Influencer) Job at Ponte Firm in Austin

Ponte Firm manages social talent and connects talent with the best brands, endorsements, sponsorships and other opportunities to help tell talent stories, build impactful content and drive sales. With a 100+ talent roster, which spans over 40+ million followers, Ponte Firm masters multi-platform storytelling.

This role requires living in Austin, TX as we have a hybrid office, working from office and remotely.

Responsibilities

• Handle consistent communication with roster of talent and provide strategy and counsel across all business matters including social media, industry trends, brand extensions and growth trajectory.
• Cultivate new and leverage existing relationships with brand & agency contacts and work with the internal Brand Partnerships team to develop deal flow and meet revenue goals.
• Collaborate with account teams to ensure that influencer selection, messaging, social guidelines, and materials are in line with brand messaging, aesthetic and overall strategy.
• Oversee the implementation of digital campaigns, brand partnerships, and talent engagement initiatives.
• Develop creative and strategic business ideas and new ventures with talent’s strengths/successes and development goals in mind.
• Represent talent in contract negotiations and manage contract process.
• Execute partnerships with talent from post contract phase through campaign completion.
• Manage the logistics (travel, shipping product, etc) to talent/influencers for specific campaigns and programs.
• Ignite steady drumbeat of proactive and inbound product requests, talent dressing opportunities, and entertainment event opportunities.
• Develop and manage agency database of go-to talent, digital influencers and brand advocates.
• Maintain and continuously grow network of powerful “turnkey” influencer, stylist, managers, celebrity and publicist relationships.
• Develop and contribute to the new business process including research, proposal and pitch preparation.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of talent management and/or influencer marketing experience required for this position.
• Be a savvy, successful self-starter with at least a few years of relevant professional experience.
• Know how to approach problem-solving with outside-the-box solutions, and be willing to take on a diverse range of assignments and creative projects.

We value our employees’ well being. As a growing business still in its early stages, we aim to provide perks and benefits where we can. Some of these include but are not limited to:

• Commission/bonus program for talent managers.
• 401k program.
• Wellness reimbursement program.
• Sabbatical for long term employees.
• Competitive, flexible vacation and PTO policy.
• Company sponsored health care plan (medical, dental and vision plans).
• Vacation day expansion for long term employees.
• Companywide quarterly mental health days off.
• Additional vacation sabbatical for long term employees.
• Annual team retreat.
• Team events, lunches and drinks.

Ponte Firm does not pay for relocation costs.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Human Resources

Industries

Advertising Services

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