Associate Director of Influencer

About the Company

Ogilvy, part of WPP, has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas for 75 years. Village Marketing, a part of Ogilvy, is an advocacy-based marketing shop that builds brands through people, leveraging creators to move from promotion to advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Lead internal team brainstorming and translate campaign strategy into actionable plans and creative briefs
• Oversee influencer outreach, vetting, contracting, and the full content lifecycle
• Manage client communications, expectations, and strategic alignment for specific workstreams
• Mentor and manage Senior Managers and Coordinators, fostering professional growth
• Lead campaign reporting, analyzing performance data to identify optimizations and insights
• Support financial management including staffing grids, budget trackers, and billing reconciliation
• Partner with Legal to ensure contract compliance and risk mitigation

Requirements

• 5–7 years of experience in Marketing, Social Media, Partnerships, or Influencer fields
• Proven experience managing teams and overseeing multiple accounts concurrently
• Strong understanding of influencer marketing, paid partnerships, and campaign management
• Proficiency in Google Drive, Microsoft Office, and social analytics platforms
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with large-scale programs or events