Influencer Talent & Campaign Planning Associate at Seismic

, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 May, 26

Salary

80000.0

Posted On

26 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Creator Prospecting, Vetting, Onboarding, Outreach Pipelines, Performance Metrics, Content Evaluation, Cold Email Outreach, Relationship Building, Negotiation, Organizational Skills, Data Analysis, Communication, Influencer Marketing, Talent Sourcing, Campaign Operations

Industry

Software Development

Description

About Seismic Seismic is a boutique marketing agency that specializes in building high-performance Influencer Marketing campaigns and communities for brands. Influencer marketing provides huge potential, but can have lots of friction and failure points. By combining institutional knowledge with data science and proprietary technology, we deliver performance-driven influencer marketing campaigns that work seamlessly for brands, creators, and audiences alike. If you are passionate about the creator economy, we want to talk to you! About the Role We are looking for an Influencer Marketing Associate to support our Talent and Campaign Planning team with a strong focus on creator prospecting, vetting, and onboarding. This is an execution-focused role centered on identifying and vetting high-quality creators, building outreach pipelines, and supporting performance-driven campaigns on YouTube, Instagram, Twitch and other content creation platforms - not managing brand social media accounts or posting content. The ideal candidate possesses an understanding of each step of the influencer campaign process - from outreach to execution - and has hands-on experience evaluating creators, conducting outreach, developing long-term relationships and negotiating campaign-specific details particularly within the YouTube and longform content ecosystem. This candidate must possess strong communication, prospecting, and organizational skills. We are a remote-friendly team with offices in Oakland, CA. This is a full-time position with an anticipated base salary range of $60,000 - $80,000, depending on experience, skills, and geographic location. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors including candidate experience and internal equity. We are currently only able to consider candidates with legal residence in the following states: California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, or Texas. In this job you will… Prospect and identify content creators aligned with our key brand partners using platform research, tools, and outbound sourcing Evaluate creators based on performance metrics, audience alignment, past integrations, and content quality to ensure that marketing campaigns can be high-performance Conduct cold email outreach and manage relationship building with creators and talent managers Support onboarding and relationship management workflows for new creator partners Maintain organized prospecting pipelines and track outreach progress Negotiate creator rates and communicate Seismic's performance driven approach to creators and talent managers What We're Looking For... We’re looking for candidates who have professional experience working within influencer marketing, creator partnerships, or related roles. Strong candidates typically have experience in one or more of the following: Influencer marketing agency or creator-focused environment Talent sourcing, creator outreach, deliverable negotiations, or influencer campaign operations YouTube creator partnerships or longform content integrations Using performance metrics and platform data to evaluate creators Personal use of social media alone is not considered relevant experience for this role. You may be a good fit if you… Have 1-3+ years of related professional experience in Influencer Marketing or other creator-economy related fields Are detail oriented and highly communicative Have experience with negotiating, data analysis, and prospecting Are well-versed in digital advertising and influencer marketing terminology (i.e. YouTube/Instagram/Twitch metrics and best practices) We will review all completed applications that come in through our career site. Please do not reach out directly on LinkedIn - we promise we'll get back to you! Seismic Core Values Empathize | We work hard to understand each other, our needs, and our points of view. We think about the needs of brands, creators, and audiences, and help them understand each others’ goals. Work as one | We seek to be an extension of our partners’ teams, working seamlessly with brand marketers and creators to help their businesses succeed. We work collaboratively and share information across teams. Create an outsized impact | We are a small team that gets big results. We stay focused on our brands’ and creators’ goals and avoid bureaucracy and bloat. We solve problems creatively and find ways to over-deliver. Think long-term | We create authentic, meaningful relationships between creators, brands, and audiences. We invest in quality to achieve long-term sustainability, and we take accountability for high performance over time. Produce the best campaigns | Our campaigns are smart, creative, and effective. We empower creators and brands to get the best of each other. We push for authenticity and quality, and manage the details to ensure campaigns are successful. Diversity and Inclusion Seismic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The creator community is a large and diverse group, and we want our team to reflect the diversity of the creators and audiences we support. We particularly encourage people from groups that are underrepresented in technology and media to apply. We know that not all candidates will evaluate themselves with the same yardstick, so please consider applying even if you feel you don’t meet all of the requirements.

Responsibilities

This execution-focused role involves prospecting, vetting, and onboarding high-quality content creators for performance-driven campaigns across platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and Twitch. Key duties include conducting cold outreach, managing creator relationships, supporting onboarding workflows, and negotiating campaign rates.