Talent Agent (Influencer)
Canada, Kentucky, United States · Full Time
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- Experience
- 3+ yrs
- Salary
- USD 80,000 – USD 100,000 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- University degree or equivalent experience
- Eligibility
- Candidates with experience in influencer talent management, talent representation, and brand partnership development, supported by a university degree or equivalent experience, and an established network in the creator space.
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- Required to apply
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Job description
About the role
Viral Nation builds social-first ecosystems that help brands connect with today’s consumers. The company brings together strategy, talent, media, and technology with culturally relevant creative work to help digital brands grow quickly. It offers a collaborative, energetic, and growth-focused workplace where team members are encouraged to contribute ideas, move fast, and keep pushing what’s possible.
This position is for a Talent Agent in the influencer talent agency division. The role focuses on representing and managing the careers of social media influencers while balancing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate is positive, highly creative, self-driven, and able to juggle several responsibilities at once. A strong understanding of social media marketing, brand partnerships, talent representation, contract negotiations, and the influencer landscape is essential, along with an established network of creators and talent.
Key responsibilities
- Identify and secure prominent influencers who are seeking business representation and career support.
- Act on behalf of leading social media personalities and manage the commercial side of their brands.
- Develop and pursue brand partnership opportunities for individual talent as well as for the agency overall.
- Keep track of trends and developments in influencer marketing.
- Explore additional opportunities for talent, including TV and film casting, early access partnerships for new apps, and collaborations with other major influencers.
- Support the planning and delivery of growth strategies for influencers.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in talent management or talent representation for social media influencers and/or celebrities.
- A university degree or comparable professional experience.
- A well-established network of social media influencers and other talent.
- More than 2 years of professional experience managing brand partnerships and talent, ideally within an agency setting.
Compensation and benefits
The annual base salary for this role is between USD 80,000 and USD 100,000. The final offer will depend on the interview process and will be assessed by the hiring team based on role scope, relevant experience, skill match, and expected contribution using consistent and objective criteria.
Viral Nation provides a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package designed to support employee growth. Compensation is structured to be performance-driven and aligned with market standards and internal pay equity. Pay progression depends on performance, expanded responsibilities, and sustained contribution, with regular reviews through formal performance check-ins.
Additional information
Viral Nation does not use AI-powered tools to screen, assess, rank, or choose candidates. Hiring decisions are made by the recruitment team. AI note-taking tools may be used during interviews.
Inclusion and accommodations
The company is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Applications are welcomed from people with visible and non-visible disabilities. Accommodations are available on request throughout the recruitment and selection process.