Influencer Marketing Manager

Leveraged Media•New York, NY

1d•$120,000 - $140,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Leveraged Media is seeking an Influencer Marketing Manager to lead strategy and execution for high-impact influencer programs. This role reports to the CEO and is responsible for driving measurable growth through creator partnerships, managing the full lifecycle of an account from sourcing and onboarding to execution and measurement. The manager will act as a strategic lead for top-tier brand accounts, build and manage creator partnerships, own the media planning process, lead client communication, and stay informed about creator culture and viral trends.

Requirements

4+ years of experience in marketing, media buying, talent management, or growth-focused brand work.
Deep fluency in performance metrics (ROAS, CAC, LTV, CPM, CPC, engagement rate) and how to act on them.
Strong negotiation and client communication skills; able to navigate complex, fast-paced decision-making.
Love YouTube. Passionate and knowledgeable about creators and the entertainment space.
Aware of viral internet moments as they happen.
Proactive & autonomous. When you run into a problem, you find a solution. You think outside the box and go the extra mile to get things done.
Strategic thinker who navigates complex client and talent conversations with ease, always considering second- and third-order effects before making a call.

Responsibilities

Act as strategic lead for top-tier brand accounts: set roadmap, manage campaign architecture, and interpret results.
Build & manage creator partnerships: identify top performers, cultivate long-term and exclusive deals, and spot emerging talent early.
Own the media planning process: craft data-driven deliverables that exceed our clients performance targets.
Lead client communication: running meetings, aligning stakeholders, and owning account knowledge front to back.
Stay plugged in to creator culture and viral trends: you’re the go-to for knowing what’s working before it goes mainstream.