Influencer Marketing Manager
Full-time
Costa Mesa, CA, USA
About the job
A women's lifestyle brand focused on elevated, comfort-driven essentials is looking for an Influencer Marketing Manager to own and scale a high-impact influencer channel that directly drives ecommerce growth. This is a strategic role based in Orange County. Onsite is preferred.
What They’re Looking For:
- Strong experience building influencer + affiliate strategy (LTK and/or ShopMy required)
- Comfortable managing 10+ monthly paid partnerships (micro to mid-tier)
- Deep understanding of organic vs. paid performance
- Own budget, rates, negotiations, and communication with agents/talent
- Highly cross-functional (ecomm, buying, marketing)
Execution + Pace:
- Fast-moving, constantly evolving environment
- Needs someone flexible, organized, and good under pressure
- Oversees gifting (~50 influencers/month) + paid partnerships
Brand-Facing + Communication:
- Strong verbal/written skills; very outward-facing role
- Builds relationships with influencers, agents, and internal teams
Creative + Taste Level:
- Must be fashion-obsessed and trend-driven (social, editorial, pop culture)
- Acts as a “taste maker” in seasonal planning
- Brings ideas for collaborations, partnerships, and events
Big Focus Areas:
- Brand storytelling
- Community building (experiential + digital)
Must-Have:
- Women’s apparel experience
- 4–5+ years in influencer marketing with strategic ownership