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Dentsu is a Japanese advertising and marketing group founded in 1901 that grew into the dominant agency holding company in Japan before expanding worldwide through the acquisition of Aegis in 2013. It plans and buys media, produces creative work, and runs customer experience, commerce and data practices for brands through networks including Carat, iProspect, Dentsu Creative and Merkle. Headquartered in Tokyo and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, it employs tens of thousands of people across more than one hundred markets.

Job Description:

Role: Influencer & Creator Partnerships Lead (Mid-Senior Level)

Reports to: General Manager

Role Overview

We’re looking for a commercially minded Influencer & Creator Partnerships Lead to build and scale our influencer marketing offering into a high-performing revenue stream.

The Influencer & Creator Partnerships Lead will be responsible for building, managing, and scaling the Agency’s influencer marketing offering as a revenue-generating unit.

This role goes beyond campaign execution to include commercial ownership, creator ecosystem development and P&L accountability, ensuring influencer marketing contributes meaningfully to agency growth and profitability.

Key Responsibilities

1. Commercial Ownership & Revenue Growth

  • Own and grow the influencer marketing revenue stream, with clear annual and quarterly targets
  • Develop and price influencer-led products and offerings (campaigns, retainers, ambassador programs, content licensing, etc.)
  • Drive new business opportunities by integrating influencer strategy into pitches and proposals
  • Ensure strong profitability through cost control, margin management, and efficient creator sourcing
  • Build scalable frameworks for repeatable revenue (e.g., influencer retainers, always-on programs)

2. Influencer Strategy & Campaign Leadership

  • Lead end-to-end influencer strategy across client accounts rom brief interpretation to execution and reporting
  • Translate brand objectives into effective creator strategies (reach, engagement, conversion, brand equity)
  • Oversee campaign execution ensuring quality, timeliness, and performance delivery
  • Define and track KPIs across campaigns

3. Creator Ecosystem Development

  • Build and maintain a high-quality, diverse influencer and creator network across key categories
  • Establish strong relationships with top-tier, mid-tier, and emerging creators
  • Identify and onboard creators aligned with client and agency positioning
  • Negotiate talent rates and contracts to ensure value and margin optimisation

4. Operational Excellence & Process Design

  • Develop and enforce operational workflows for influencer campaigns (briefing, contracting, approvals, delivery, reporting)
  • Ensure operational hygiene across all projects (documentation, timelines, financial tracking, reporting)
  • Work closely with traffic, account management, and finance to ensure seamless execution
  • Build tools/templates for efficient campaign management and scalability

5. Client & Stakeholder Management

  • Act as the subject matter expert on influencer marketing for internal teams and clients
  • Provide strategic guidance to clients on best practices, trends, and opportunities
  • Present campaign strategies, performance reports, and recommendations clearly and confidently
  • Collaborate with account teams to ensure alignment with broader brand strategy

6.Data, Insights & Performance Optimization

  • Analyse campaign performance and derive actionable insights
  • Continuously refine influencer selection, content strategy, and platform usage based on data
  • Stay ahead of platform trends, algorithm changes, and creator economy shifts
  • Build case studies to support Agency marketing and business development

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Influencer marketing revenue and profitability (P&L ownership)
  • Campaign ROI and performance metrics (engagement, reach, conversions where applicable)
  • Growth and quality of the creator network
  • Efficiency of campaign delivery timelines and processes
  • Contribution to new business wins and upsell opportunities

Location:

Accra

Brand:

Dentsu

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent
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