Mid-weight Influencer Strategist

Dentsu

Sandton, South Africa
3-5 years influencer marketing experience
South african creator landscape knowledge
Social listening tools brandwatch meltwater
This role is responsible for translating brand objectives into effective influencer strategies that drive cultural relevance and measurable impact

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for translating brand objectives into effective influencer strategies that drive cultural relevance and measurable impact.
  • The strategist must leverage social listening tools to identify emerging creators, cultural trends, and audience behaviors within the South African market.
  • Success in this position requires designing full-funnel approaches that integrate influencer activity into broader social and marketing ecosystems.

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for translating brand objectives into effective influencer strategies that drive cultural relevance and measurable impact.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3-5 years influencer marketing experience
  • South African creator landscape knowledge
  • Social listening tools Brandwatch Meltwater
  • Full-funnel campaign planning expertise
  • Creator ecosystem mapping skills

Nice-to-have

  • Strong storytelling and presentation skills
  • Ability to simplify complexity for clients
  • Experience with Total Social campaigns
  • Cultural intelligence and trend awareness
  • Fast-paced environment collaboration

Key Requirements

  • 3–5 years in influencer or digital strategy
  • Proven experience working with creators across platforms
  • Strong understanding of South African creator landscape

Work Rights

Not specified

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