Hiring: Vice President, Creator Marketing (Influencer) Company: Zeno Group Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 15:10:40 Employment Type: Contract About the job Experience: •10+ years of experience in creator marketing, influencer marketing, communications or related fields within an agency or other fast-paced environment. Required Skills: •Vice President, Creator Marketing (Influencer) •Do you know how to build creator partnerships that drive business results and shape culture? Are you passionate about helping brands connect with audiences through authentic storytelling, platform expertise and innovative creator programs? •Zeno believes the term "influencer" no longer accurately captures the essence of today's content creators. They are artists and storytellers who create valuable and engaging content, and we have adapted our title structure and responsibilities to meet their needs. •This is an opportunity for an entrepreneurial leader to help shape and grow Zeno's creator marketing capabilities while leading high-impact client work, developing talent and contributing to business growth. •Creator Strategy & Program Leadership: Lead creator marketing strategies that align with client objectives, audience insights and business priorities across a variety of consumer brands and campaigns •Creator Partnerships & Campaign Execution: Oversee creator identification, vetting, negotiations, relationship management and campaign execution across platforms including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest, Facebook and emerging channels. •Paid Creator & Performance Strategy: Partner with paid media and analytics teams to develop creator amplification strategies, including whitelisting, measurement frameworks, optimization and performance reporting. •Content & Platform Innovation: Identify emerging platform trends, creator behaviors and content opportunities that help clients remain culturally relevant and drive stronger audience engagement. Qualifications: •Proven success developing and leading creator marketing strategies for consumer brands across multiple social platforms. •Comprehensive expertise in creator partnerships, platform dynamics, audience behaviors and creator relationship management. •In-depth knowledge of creator marketing analytics and the ability to counsel clients on KPIs, measurement frameworks and business outcomes. •Strong writing, storytelling and presentation skills, with experience developing strategic recommendations and client-ready presentations. •Demonstrated success managing client relationships, leading integrated teams and navigating complex stakeholder environments. •Proven leadership experience, including mentoring and developing team members. •Collaborative, adaptable mindset with a passion for creativity, innovation and continuous learning. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •We offer a variety of medical, dental and vision insurance with prescription plans, as well as short and long-term disability Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!