CosmoProf Beauty · 1 day ago
PR & INFLUENCER MGR
CosmoProf Beauty is a leading professional beauty partner seeking a Social & Influencer Partnership Manager. This role involves managing strategic relationships with vendors and partners, co-developing social and influencer content, and leading community engagement efforts to connect with professional hairstylists.
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Responsibilities
Work directly with vendor and brand partner stakeholders to execute partnership assets and deliverables
Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned partner relationships and a key contributor to larger partnership accounts
Collaborate and communicate cross-functionally with Integrated Marketing and Merchandising teams to ensure alignment and flawless execution of campaigns, promotions, and programs
Track and analyze the performance of all partner marketing initiatives against key metrics, delivering comprehensive reports and insights-driven recommendations for future activity
Lead co-marketing opportunities with vendors, including content creation, storytelling, and social activations that showcase product innovation and education for stylists
Support the Integrated Marketing team on key initiatives, ensuring all partnership activity enhances the stylist community and drives measurable engagement
Managerial oversight of contract resources (specifically engagement contractors)
Lead CosmoProf’s social engagement strategy, focusing on community building, proactive engagement, and meaningful conversation with professional stylists
Develop engagement playbooks, define response tone, and set best practices for community management
Track, analyze, and optimize engagement performance to increase reach, relevance, and positive sentiment across the stylist community
Stay ahead of social trends and innovations to guide vendor and influencer partners in developing content that resonates across evolving platforms
Develop and execute social media strategies that enhance brand awareness, engagement, and loyalty among beauty professionals
Manage daily operations of CosmoProf Beauty social media platforms, ensuring consistent, on-brand, and community-driven storytelling
Proactively uncover content opportunities across the organization to highlight education, innovation, and the artistry of the stylist community
Utilize data-driven insights to measure and analyze content performance, making continuous improvement recommendations based on engagement metrics and audience behaviors
Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to identify new opportunities and potential risks, adapting strategies accordingly
Support CosmoProf Beauty legacy events, including planning and on-site execution, to ensure a seamless experience for talent, partners, and attendees
Manage influencer and talent schedules leading up to and during events to ensure smooth coordination and brand-aligned representation
Support photo and content shoots in collaboration with the Integrated Marketing and Creative teams to capture assets for social, PR, and partner initiatives
Manage influencer mailings, seeding programs, and product requests in partnership with engagement contractors to ensure timely delivery and alignment with campaign goals
Qualification
Required
3–5 years of experience in partner marketing, social media management, influencer relations, or PR (beauty industry experience strongly preferred)
Proven experience managing cross-functional marketing campaigns and multiple external partnerships simultaneously
Proficient in social media analytics, marketing tools, and influencer platforms such as Sprinklr, CreatorIQ, Sprout Social, Traackr, AspireIQ, etc
Deep understanding of social engagement best practices and data-driven content optimization
Current network of beauty industry vendor and influencer contacts a plus
BA/BS in Marketing, Communications, or a related field required
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Paid vacation and sick days
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) with company match
Complementary services
A varied selection of food options
Great merchandise discount
Company
CosmoProf Beauty
CosmoProf, a Sally Beauty Holdings company, is proud to be a community of professionals who care about our customers.