Talent Manager driving revenue, endorsements, and campaigns for Kensington Grey Agency’s diverse social media creators. Managing talent relationships, brand partnerships, and commercial opportunities.
Responsibilities
Facilitate consistent communication with talent and provide strategic career guidance
Develop and conceptualize campaign strategies for incoming opportunities, aligned with budgetary constraints and individual strengths
Negotiate and establish appropriate budgets for campaigns and partnerships
Cultivate and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, individuals, and brands
Proactively pitch tailored opportunities to brands
Stay informed on industry trends, events, and partnership opportunities
Identify growth and development opportunities for existing clients
Contribute to new program proposals and presentations
Research emerging talent and market trends
Oversee and manage a personal roster of talent
Establish and adhere to timelines for campaigns and deliverables
Confirm campaign and activation requirements, logistics, and expectations
Manage and maintain talent calendars
Set and manage client expectations
Build and nurture long-term relationships with talent, agencies, and brands
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
4+ years of direct talent management experience
Proven experience negotiating and securing endorsements and commercial deals
In-depth knowledge and experience within the sports industry is a plus
Extensive network of key executives and industry leaders
Vast experience securing six-figure and higher endorsements and partnerships
Experience working with talent and brands
Excellent pitching abilities
Strong marketing knowledge
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, influencers, and team members
Passion for sales with brand and agency contacts
Strong knowledge of the influencer marketing landscape
US social media agency experience is preferred but not mandatory
Self-driven, creative, open-minded, persistent, and highly collaborative
Benefits
Competitive compensation with a salary and bonus structure
Health insurance
Retirement plans
Additional perks
Access to industry events, brand partnerships, and top-tier connections
Professional growth opportunities
Work with top-tier talent, global brands, and high-profile campaigns
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