Associate Manager, Influencer Marketing - Fenty (Finance)
Job Description
ABOUT KENDO
Kendo Holdings, Inc. is a San Francisco-based beauty brand developer and wholesaler owned by LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, the world's largest luxury group. A play on the words "can do", Kendo has become the hub of creativity and next generation beauty product development for global Sephora channels and selective retailers outside of Sephora.
Through original development, collaborations and acquisitions the Kendo stable of brands will always be creative, inspiring and innovative. A dynamic engine of speed, expertise and market-savvy, the Kendo team continues to redefine the beauty industry through great product, great storytelling, great retail and direct-to-consumer partnerships. This shows up in everything we do and in what we stand for:
- "Can Do" Spirit: We work together to make our wildest dreams a reality: As entrepreneurs, we embrace optimism and find creative ways to reach our goals
- Advocacy, Diversity, and Inclusion: We recognize and celebrate the full spectrum of personal identities. We create safe spaces so everyone's voice is heard. We listen with humility and act with courage.
- Storytelling: We tell authentic stories like no, one else. It's our key to inspire trust and build relationships, rallying, our people, partners, and consumers around our brands.
- Resilience: We embrace challenges as opportunities. Change is ever- constant, and agility is our strength.
- Product Excellence: We put the consumers first: We constantly raise the bar to create products of the highest quality that everyone just has to have.
The salary range for this position is $79,900 - 99,900 per year based upon a San Francisco location. Offered salary is dependent upon experience and location. Kendo Total Rewards offerings also include an annual bonus and a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental and vision insurance, flex paid time off program, parental leave, employee discount/perks, a retirement plan with employer contributions, Summer Fridays, opportunity to work from anywhere for two weeks during the calendar year and December wellness/shutdown week for applicable positions.
The Kendo house of brands currently includes: Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin, Fenty Eau de Parfum, Fenty Hair, Ole Henriksen, KVD Beauty, Lip Lab.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Associate Manager, Influencer Marketing, will lead the development and execution of influencer marketing plans for Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin, and Fenty Hair. They will coordinate all aspects of influencer and artistry outreach activities, including personalized gifting, event planning, partnerships, and networking. The incumbent is outgoing and has exceptional interpersonal skills, demonstrating success in identifying industry trends and building strong relationships. They will be a strong communicator, as they will need to communicate and balance priorities and requests from multiple brands. This dynamic person will have experience in the beauty industry and be well-versed in influencer marketing. Requires up to 30% travel. Please ensure that you include one public social media account on your application.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work alongside the Marketing team to develop and execute influencer marketing plans
- Cultivate meaningful and relevant relationships with key influencers across multiple social platforms
- Manage ongoing gifting efforts for influencers, celebrities, tastemakers, and creators
- Recommend social content marketing plans to be executed in partnership with influencers
- Partner with a cross-functional team to nurture relationships with TikTok Shop creators
- Assist the influencer marketing team in other areas as needed
- Ideate and oversee the execution of influencer mailers alongside shipping lists
REQUIREMENTS
- 3+ years of experience in principles and practices of social media, event planning, and influencer marketing
- College degree or equivalent experience related to Marketing/PR/Events
- Passion for beauty/cosmetics; experience in the industry is a plus
- Experience with TikTok Shop is a plus
- Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple programs in a deadline-intensive environment
