
Job description
We are looking for an experienced and highly driven Influencer Marketing Manager to lead our Influencer and Social Media Marketing function. This role is primarily focused on end-to-end influencer operations, campaign execution, and team leadership within a fast-paced, high-volume environment. You will play a critical role in driving influencer-led growth, ensuring operational excellence, and building scalable processes to support brand and marketing objectives.
What You'll Do
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Influencer Marketing Strategy & Execution
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Lead the planning, execution, and optimisation of influencer marketing campaigns across multiple platforms (TikTok, Instagram, etc.)
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Work closely with the Strategy team to translate campaign objectives into effective influencer execution plans and recommendations
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Manage the full campaign lifecycle from briefing, influencer sourcing, negotiation, content coordination, execution, to post-campaign reporting
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Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery and alignment with campaign requirements
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Monitor campaign performance and execution quality to ensure campaigns are delivered on time, within budget, and achieve agreed KPIs
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Team Leadership & Management
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Oversee and lead both the Influencer Marketing team and Social Media Marketing team
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Provide clear direction, workload prioritisation, and performance guidance to ensure high productivity and output quality
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Coach and develop team members to strengthen influencer operations capability, negotiation skills, and campaign execution efficiency
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Foster a fast-paced, accountable, and solution-oriented team culture
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Influencer & KOL Operations
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Build and maintain strong relationships with influencers, KOLs, and talent agencies
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Manage influencer selection, vetting, contracting, pricing negotiation, and relationship management
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Ensure smooth day-to-day operational coordination between influencers, internal teams, and clients/brand stakeholders
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Handle campaign escalations, performance issues, and influencer disputes when required
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Performance Tracking & Reporting
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Track, analyse, and report campaign performance using key metrics (engagement rate, reach, conversion where applicable)
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Provide actionable insights and optimisation recommendations for future campaigns
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Maintain data-driven approach to improve ROI and influencer selection strategy
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Process Improvement & Scalability
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Continuously improve influencer operations workflow, tools, and SOPs to support scaling
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Implement best practices commonly used in KOL/agency environments to improve efficiency and turnaround time
Who You Are
- Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business, Mass Communication or related fields.
- Minimum 4–6 years of experience in Influencer Marketing / KOL Operations
- Strong preference for candidates from KOL agencies, influencer agencies, or fast-paced digital marketing agencies
- Proven experience managing end-to-end influencer campaigns and large-scale influencer operations
- Prior experience in team leadership or managing a small-to-mid size marketing team is a plus.
- Strong understanding of influencer ecosystem in Malaysia (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube creators, local KOL landscape)
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume, deadline-driven environment
- Strong analytical mindset with ability to interpret campaign performance data
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Why You'll Love It**
- A d v a n c e d A I tools for all positions
- Competitive Salary
- Performance Review (2 times per year)
- Annual Performance Bonus
- Annual Paid Leave
- Marriage, Compassionate, and Parental Leaves
- Health Insurance
- Social Security
- Monthly, Quarterly, Annual MVP Awards (prizes up to 8,000USD)