Director, Talent (Influencer) jobs in United States
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Viral Nation · 7 hours ago

Director, Talent (Influencer)

Viral Nation specializes in building social-first ecosystems for brands. They are seeking a highly motivated Director, Talent to supervise a team of agents and manage the careers of social media influencers.

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Responsibilities

Identify, scout, sign and represent social media and digital influencers for our agency roster
Support the negotiation and procurement of contracts on behalf of Viral Nation Talent Creators
Help seek revenue and sponsorship opportunities for Viral Nation Talent Creators
Optimize and oversee the talent onboarding process from lead to partnered creator
Oversee the discovery process of new talent and know the key players in the influencer space
Meet and exceed monthly KPIs
Strong focus and research skills to identify market trends in real time
Solid understanding of the online video landscape, monetization trends, and optimization techniques
Grow and build out a team of Talent Agents, that manage the relationships between influencers brands, and garner new business for Viral Nation
Develop and implement processes and efficiencies to allow Viral Nation Talent to grow sustainably
Resource for agents and leaders through situations that arise with talent and buyers

Qualification

Talent managementSocial media marketingContract negotiationsBrand partnershipsMentoring Talent AgentsTeam buildingMarket trend analysisOnline video landscapeSponsorship opportunitiesTalent onboarding

Required

7+ years experience in talent management/talent representation of Social Media Influencers and/or celebrities
Experience representing creators across various niches
Experience managing and mentoring Talent Agents and Coordinators
University degree or equivalent experience
Must have an existing deep network of social media influencers and talent
Must have experience professionally managing brand partnerships

Company

Viral Nation

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Viral Nation is a global influencer, marketing, and talent agency.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$197.85M
Key Investors
Eldridge Industries
2022-04-12Private Equity· $197.85M

Leadership Team

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Janey Lee
Creator and Brand Partnerships Coordinator
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Michael Baca
CREATIVE PARTNER
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