WE'RE HIRING - A PR AND INFLUENCER MANAGER

Job Title: PR & Influencer Manager

Bee Influence was established in 2018 and born in Manchester. We’re a fast, feisty and caring start-up influencer and talent agency. We champion inclusive and diverse influencer marketing campaigns.

Since establishment we have created influencer marketing campaigns with global brands such as TikTok, LG, I Saw It First, Vistaprint, Greenpeace, Emma Sleep, Superfacialist, Nouveau Lashes. HD Brows and more. In early 2020, we also launched a talent management arm of the business, aiming to represent a diverse roster of talent that stand for change – we have worked with brands such as Deliveroo, Taco Bell, Ren Skincare, Visit England, Tier Scooter, Freeview & ASDA.

Our ethos is to humanise influencer marketing through diversity and championing inclusivity throughout influencer marketing campaigns. We believe that the people creating campaigns behind the scenes should be human too. From devising creative influencer marketing campaigns, to painstakingly researching influencers’ and their content, our approach is bespoke and catered with our client’s objectives in mind, always. Backed by our ethos of always striving for meaningful inclusivity in our campaigns and our obsessive nature in analysing influencer’s data and creating comprehensive reports, we pride ourselves as a mover and shaker in the industry, a beautiful blend of integrity, creativity, and cleverness.

As we grow, our client needs have expanded into PR. We’re looking for someone really nice with top-notch knowledge and hefty experience either agency or in-house. The PR & Influencer role will sit between the influencer talent team (Bee Talent) and the influencer marketing team (Bee Influence).

What will the role involve?

·       Leading, developing, and executing PR strategies alongside influencer campaigns

·       Pitching cohesive PR & influencer strategies and ideas to clients

·       Writing press releases and sending out to journalists for clients via our PR platform

·       Monitoring press coverage from journalists and create reports

·       Writing up smart PR and influencer briefs

·       Drawing up and negotiating client and influencer contracts confidently

·       Developing strong and authentic client, talent and internal relationships

·       Keeping abreast of emerging PR and influencer trends

·       Managing and working closely with the influencer marketing manager, executives and assistants

·       Attending press trips/shoots/events on an adhoc basis

What are we looking for?

·       Someone with a solid 3-4 years in managing PR & influencer marketing budgets. This is not a graduate entry role

·       Commercially savvy with extensive experience of managing PR & influencer campaigns, ideally in a social media environment within a leading media, agency, or retail brand

·       Strong PR relationships and proven track record of managing PR & comms strategy

·       You must care and understand the importance of striving to be inclusive, why diversity (across race, gender, disabilities, sexuality) is key in everything that we do - this is a dealbreaker for us and you will be asked this in your interview.

·       Proven experience in pitching and working with global brands

·       You must be confident and great with building real, client and influencer relationships.

·       Ability to oversee and manage influencers, ambassadors, talent negotiations and social agencies

·       Proven track record of successfully developing and executing PR & influencer and Ambassador campaigns against KPI’s and delivering results

·       Confident in putting together and negotiating contracts.

What do you get in return?

·       £26,000 per annum salary

·       Being part of a company that proactively stands for representation of marginalised communities

·       Cool central Manchester co-working space in the heart of Ancoats and flexible remote working

·       Flexible working hours with 3pm Friday finishes

·       Pension scheme

·       Staff discount with I Saw It First fashion brand

·       40% discount at a top Manchester restaurant

·       Bi-weekly yoga sessions

·       Thursday drinks

·       Monthly team meals

What do you need to do?

Email hello@beeinfluence.co.uk with a five lines on why inclusivity is important to you and a link to your LinkedIn profile.

If you hear back from us, we’ll invite you in for an interview. We want to hear about your experiences, social causes you care about, what you stand for outside of work. At the second stage interview, we’ll also ask for you to pull together a presentation around inclusivity and influencer marketing, and there’ll be a final competency test.

Vivian Yau