Influencer & Content Strategy Lead
Job Summary
About WPP Media
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the worlds leading brands. With exceptional talent trusted data and intelligence and world-class partnerships all united by ourpioneeringagentic marketing platform WPP Open we help clients navigate change capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth.
WPP Media is WPPs AI-driven media operating unit bringing together media data and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence clients see exactly where how and why their media investment is working.
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Role Summary and Impact
This role sits at the intersection of culture content and commerce for one of the worlds most iconic prestige beauty brands across the Asia Pacific region.
As an Influencer & Content Strategy Lead youll be the strategic voice on how the brand shows up in culture shaping influencer strategy creative direction and content frameworks that drive real business impact. You wont be managing creators day-to-day. Instead youll be the person who decides how the brand moves in culture which creators it should be working with and what content systems will scale.
This is a role for someone who thinks in trends but works in outcomes someone who can connect whats happening on TikTok Instagram and YouTube to traffic search and conversion.
Skills and Experience
What You Will Do
Influencer Strategy
- Build and evolve influencer strategies grounded in where culture is heading not just where its been
- Define the right creator mix based on relevance content style and audience behaviour not just follower count
- Decode why content works hooks pacing storytelling and translate that into clear scalable creator briefs
- Connect influencer activity to broader business outcomes (traffic search conversions) beyond engagement metrics
- Bring a clear point of view on what the brand should and shouldnt do in culture
Creative Strategy & Direction
- Develop social-first creator-native creative frameworks built for how people actually consume content not adapted from traditional campaign thinking
- Turn trending formats into repeatable content systems the brand can scale across creators and platforms
- Lead on hooks formats and storytelling structures that perform in-feed
- Partner with media teams to ensure creative is built for distribution and performance from the outset
- Spot creative fatigue early and refresh direction before it shows up in performance
- Know when to ride a trend and when to carve the brands own path
Client & Stakeholder Leadership
- Be the voice of culture and creators in client conversations bringing inspiration and recommendations not just performance reports
- Present clear opinionated recommendations backed by both data and platform intuition
- Challenge briefs when the creative or creator direction could be stronger
- Proactively educate stakeholders on how social and creator behaviour is evolving and what it means for the brand
What You Will Need
Essential
- 68 years of experience in influencer marketing and social content strategy
- Deep current knowledge of TikTok Instagram and YouTube how content travels what formats win and how platforms are evolving
- A natural instinct for creators and trends the kind that doesnt switch off outside of work hours
- Ability to connect content decisions to business outcomes not just platform metrics
- Comfortable interpreting performance data and translating it into creative direction
- Strong communicator clear confident and willing to take a position in front of clients and senior stakeholders
Good to Have
- Background in beauty lifestyle or DTC categories
- Experience working alongside performance media teams
- Understanding of attribution incrementality and full-funnel impact
- Hands-on experience briefing and scaling creator content
- Exposure to or experience working on US market campaigns
Life atWPP Media& Benefits
Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work andwerejust as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions grow their networks and learn at thecutting edgeof marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office eventsshowcasingteam wins sharing thought leadership and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our benefits include competitive medical group retirement plans vision and dental insurance significant paid time off preferential partner discounts and employee mental health awareness days.
WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard toparticular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
We believe the best work happens whenweretogether fostering creativity collaboration and a hybrid approach with teams in the office around four days a week. If yourequireaccommodations or flexibility please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
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