Influencer Marketing Manager

We’re looking for a German & English speaking Influencer Marketing Manager to join our Relationships team in Berlin on a 6-month fixed-term contract.
The 1000heads Relationships team is a proud, collaborative collective of influencer and advocate specialists delivering culturally relevant, social-first work for some of the world’s most exciting brands. Based within our growing Berlin team, you’ll work closely with specialists across Accounts, Strategy, Creative, Insights and Production to bring impactful influencer campaigns to life.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced agency environment, is deeply plugged into social culture, and loves building meaningful relationships with creators, talent partners and clients alike.
You’ll play a key role in managing influencer partnerships across a range of campaigns - from influencer identification and outreach through to activations, reporting and strategic recommendations - helping deliver best-in-class influencer and advocacy work across the agency.
Our Berlin team is collaborative, ambitious and supportive, offering the opportunity to work closely with talented colleagues in an environment where ideas are encouraged, ownership is valued, and no two days are ever the same.
Responsibilities
Manage the day-to-day delivery of influencer activations across multiple campaigns and clients
Lead influencer outreach, relationship management, negotiations, contracting and payment processes
Coordinate campaign timelines, approvals, reporting and status updates internally and externally
Keep clients informed on campaign progress, performance and key milestones
Use 1000heads’ research methodologies and tools to identify culturally relevant influencers and creators
Build and maintain strong relationships with talent, agents and creator networks across social platforms
Support the development of influencer strategies and campaign recommendations
Contribute social-first ideas for campaigns, launches and activations that resonate culturally and socially
Track campaign KPIs and support reporting and insight development
Present trends, influencer learnings and campaign results to internal teams and clients
Help improve internal processes, templates and ways of working to drive efficiency and innovation
Stay on top of platform updates, creator trends and wider social culture to inform work and inspire ideas
Support the creation of client-facing materials, presentations and pitch responses
Requirements
Must Haves
Experience working within influencer marketing, social media or creator partnerships, ideally within an agency environment
Strong understanding of influencer and creator culture across platforms including Instagram, TikTok and YouTube
Experience managing campaigns or projects from brief through to execution and reporting
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously
Strong communication and relationship-building skills with both clients and talent
Confident working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
High attention to detail and strong project management skills
Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a willingness to take ownership
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both German and English
Strong presentation and deck-building skills
Nice to Haves
Existing relationships with German influencers, creators or talent agencies
Experience using influencer marketing and social listening tools
Knowledge of paid amplification and influencer boosting best practices
Experience working across global or multi-market campaigns
Understanding of social reporting, analytics and performance measurement
Passion for internet culture, emerging trends and social innovation
Experience contributing to pitches or new business opportunities
Benefits
Exciting and challenging projects with some of the biggest brands in the world
Work closely with a great international team of insights, design and strategy specialists to deliver transformative social-first work for our clients
One incremental extra holiday day per year for 7 years
Extra days off between Christmas and New Year
A healthy and collaborative 1000heads culture and a great team in Berlin
Internal training opportunities and a budget for external events
Flexible working hours and home office...but also a great office at Hackescher Markt, right in the heart of Berlin
Travel Stipend
Gym Membership Stipend