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Manager, Influencer Recruiting, UK

Employer
LTK | LIKEtoKNOW.it
Location
London (Central), London (Greater) (GB)
Closing date
26 May 2022

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Function
Marketing
Level
Senior Manager
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

At a stage of hypergrowth LTK, the world's largest creator monetisation platform, is looking for a sales leader to join its effort to scale out the platform to new creators. This person is someone who is aggressive in pursuing the goals laid out and can couple aggressiveness with fine tuned strategy to attract new creators to the LTK platform and offer a world class first impression..

In this role you will have the opportunity to found and scale out a world class sales team, collectively stretching across multiple European regions with a global support network within LTK. The task will be to ensure our sales efforts are impactful and that we are continuously iterating on our approach in accordance with any marketing trends. You will be tasked with building a multi regional/channel sales strategy that brings new creators into the LTK ecosystem from first touchpoint to initial activity.

Backed by one of the worlds most prominent tech funds you will come onboard just on the heels of a 300 million dollar investment by the Softbank Vision fund as the founding member of the newly created EU sales team. In addition to the global opportunities a hypergrowth stage tech company can bring you will also be offered a lucrative incentive package that scale along your team’s success

What You’ll Do

  • Own and exceed the UK yearly sales goal, as set by the Head of Creator Success, Europe
  • Strive to exceed targets set across publishing channels, industry verticals & agencies 
  • Effectively build, manage and coach a team of sellers to attain and exceed targets
  • Construct sales processes and playbooks to effectively position LTKs unique influencer marketing capabilities within each channel/vertical. Feed into wider international sales team to ensure best practices
  • Build strategic target lists and annual/quarterly sales plan to get to plan  
  • Identify, develop, and onboard high impact creators & agencies   
  • Provide regular analysis and reporting aligned to the growth objectives set for your market while developing sales strategy and executing plans to generate more targets & leads 
  • Excellent ability to forecast and efficiently allocate resources to drive results
  • Build influence within the influencer industry by attending and participating in creator events & networking opportunities within the UK
  • Effectively develop relationships with key stakeholders within UK agencies 
  • Build upon an existing deep knowledge and understanding of the UK creator/influencer landscape to highlight new trends/opportunities within new industry verticals or atomic networks 
  • Work cross functionally to clearly communicate market needs with marketing, product and brand teams
  • Ensure team adoption of CRM products/features whilst maintaining accurate records in CRM(s) 

Requirements

  • 5y+ in a sales role, preferably against HNWI
  • 2y+ leading a sales team
  • Digital or influencer sales experience in one of the following verticals preferred: Fashion, Beauty 
  • Excellent understanding of the social media landscape
  • Excellent verbal, written and phone skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Experience in HubSpot preferred
  • Preference for those experienced in influencers, talent agencies, etc
  • Ability to conduct self in a professional manner
  • German, French, Spanish, Italian language is a plus

What LTK Offers

  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Summer Hours - Leave early on Fridays
  • Gym reimbursement
  • 25 days vacation every year - increasing with tenure
  • Volunteer Days 
  • Catered meals weekly  
  • Innovative co-workers across global markets
  • Professional Development
  • Disrupting the retail industry! 
  • Fully stocked bars and kitchen (free snacks all day!)

What is in it for you?

  • Competitive salary, bonuses and private pension scheme
  • Flexible work schedule plus Summer Fridays (Workday ends at 3pm)
  • 25 days holiday, plus an extra day for your birthday
  • A benefits and wellness scheme, including free gym membership
  • Private medical care
  • Volunteering days
  • Professional development
  • Work anniversary celebrations, including extra annual holidays, and luxury gifting
  • Hybrid remote working combined with in-office time
  • Virtual company Happy Hours and Virtual Team Events!
  • Interesting problems to solve with an expert team at a rapid growth retail disruptor and the largest influencer marketing platform

What you have to look forward to when you work or visit for team huddles at a LTK Office:

  • A dynamic social environment with team activities.
  • Fully stocked bars and kitchen (free snacks all day!) 
  • Catered meals weekly   
  • Monthly chair massages
  • Laidback office environment 
  • Happy hours

About Us:

LTK is the largest global influencer marketing platform. Founded in 2011 by Amber Venz Box and Baxter Box, the company’s mission is to empower the world’s premium lifestyle creators to be as economically successful as possible.

For over a decade, LTK has served its three-sided marketplace of creators, brands and shoppers. In November 2021, LTK announced a $300 million investment by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 that values the company at $2 billion.

Today, LTK is the most trusted and effective business-enablement platform for creators, powering their universal LTK Creator Shops™. More than 5,000 retailers employ the LTK Brand Platform for performance-driven campaigns, paid collaborations and content licensing, and have invested more than $1 billion in influencer marketing through the LTK platform.

Shoppers purchase more than $3 billion in products annually on the LTK platform and app. LTK is headquartered in Dallas, TX with teams in the UK, Brazil, France, Germany, Australia, China and South Korea and clients in more than 100 countries.

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