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Strategist, Influencer Marketing

OAG Octagon


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 50000 - 52000
Posted: 1 October 2026 (5 days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Agency:

Octagon

Job Function:

Media

Job Subfunction:

Social Media and Influencer Marketing



Job Description:

STRATEGY /Supports the planning and execution of influencer marketing campaigns for our clients with a focus on talentdiscoverysocial media trends and social listening.

***Our headquarters is located in Stamford CT but the location of this position can be flexible with a preference for working in one of our office locations -- Stamford CT Chicago IL New York NY Charlotte NC or Atlanta GA. Remote candidates will not be considered.

Octagon the worlds premier global sports marketing agency is seeking a Strategist Influencer Marketing to join its digital strategy this roleyoullsupport our influencer team by executing influencer &creator partnership strategiessocial content programstalent discovery campaign management and measurement for our brand clients.You willconnect brandsand creatorsdevelopingcreator-led campaigns and talent recommendations that alignwith sports partnerships and properties.

THE WORK YOULL DO

  • Assistwith influencer campaign executionincludingidentifyingsocial trendsevaluatingplatformopportunities andsupportingtalentdiscovery.

  • Own day-to-day campaign intelligence includingKPItrackingaudience &demographic analysis real-timeperformancereporting and social listening.

  • Lead talent discovery andsupport talent engagement including outreachcontractingcoordination andcampaignreporting.

  • Help develop influencer creative briefs and strategies building campaigns that are authentic and on-trend with the platforms and communities in which they live.

  • Compile and build campaign wrap reports inclusive of quantitative andqualitativemeasurement.

  • Simultaneously work on multiple projects relying on strong project management and organizational skills frominitialstrategy through final wrap-up.

  • Develop social and digital ideas activelyparticipatingin strategic digital brainstorms.

THE BIGGER TEAM YOULL JOIN

We take pride in being Playmakers finding insightful bold ways to create play in our work our lives and in the world. We believe in the power of play to createbig ideasand unlock potential for our clients and talent.

We can put ourselves in the shoes of fans because we ARE fans of sports entertainment and culture at large. Thisexpertiseallows us to continually evolve the fan experience across sports and entertainment alongside some of the biggest brands and talent in the world.

The world needsplaymore than ever. Are you a Playmaker

WHO WERE LOOKING FOR

  • 1-3 years of proven experience in influencer marketing.

  • Passion for andexpertisein sports entertainment music and/or celebrity & pop culture as well as a pulse of whats trending in social & digital content whats resonating with fans what platforms are growing what content matters to fans.

  • Experience workingwith talentincluding content creatorscreator partnershipsathletes and celebrities.

  • Self-startermentality with the resourcefulness and initiative to support the day-to-daylogisticsof planning implementing & reporting on social and influencer programs.

  • Strong understanding ofsocialmedia mechanics and best practices across Instagram TikTok Facebook YouTube and X.

  • Curiosityabout how data and analytics tools are used across social media with abelief thatdata is a primary driver of successful marketing campaigns.

  • Experience with digital analytics and social tools examples includeCreatorIQInfegy andBrandwatch.

  • Organized and active contributorwith strong attention to detail andfollow-through.

  • Strong project management skills including the ability tobuild & monitor trackers organize client deliverablesand coordinate talent-related administrative requirements.

  • Proficiencyin Microsoft Office specifically PowerPoint Excel and Word.

  • Baseball and golf knowledge preferred.

  • Flexibility and willingness to travel. Anticipated travel level: Low (0-15%)

The base range for this position is $. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on among other factors actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employees/applicants background pertinent experience and qualifications.

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