Influencer and Partnerships Manager

At Consensus, we are creative consultants and strategic storytellers who live at the intersection of message and moment. Our partners work across climate, democracy, counter-extremism, and culture. Our job is to cut through noise and shape culture with work that is research-driven, critically informed, and creatively executed. We believe in bespoke solutions, human centered narratives, and building a better future — one project at a time.

Role Overview

Consensus is looking for a people focused Influencer and Partnerships Manager who understands different cultures to lead creator engagement and build stronger networks that support key communications and creator led campaigns.

This role combines partnership development, campaign management, content strategy, research, and operational coordination. You will connect creators, communities, and mission driven initiatives by building trust, forming long term relationships, and making sure creators feel supported, valued, and connected to our work. Ideally, you have strong skills and experience in relationship and partnership development.

What You’ll Do

Relationship & Partnership Development

• Build creator relationships grounded in trust, shared values, and long-term collaboration.
• Identify partnership opportunities with creators, agencies, organizations, and community leaders.
• Develop thoughtful outreach strategies that reflect cultural nuance, mission alignment, and creator needs.
• Maintain ongoing communication with creators and partners, ensuring clarity, support, and smooth collaboration.
• Track cultural, political, and policy trends shaping creator communities and social impact storytelling.

Research & Insight Development

• Translate research and strategic priorities into creator-led content plans and partnership strategies.
• Track social impact metrics and convert insights into actionable recommendations.
• Identify emerging platforms, creator trends, and narrative opportunities.
• Produce high-quality briefs, memos, and strategic recommendations.
• Map peer organizations and ecosystem partners to strengthen coalition-building.

Creative & Campaign Support

• Write compelling copy for campaigns, briefs, social content, and stakeholder communications.
• Support creative campaigns from concept through distribution, ensuring creator alignment and smooth execution.
• Collaborate with designers, producers, and external partners to bring ideas to life.
• Help design and execute events that convene creators, cultural leaders, and mission-driven partners.

Social Media & Digital Engagement

• Support planning, deployment, and optimization of paid social campaigns.
• Translate strategic objectives into targeted digital outreach.
• Conduct media monitoring and synthesize findings into actionable intelligence.

Team & Operational Support

• Provide direct support to the Director, including coordinating meetings and preparing briefings.
• Manage project timelines and cross functional workflows.
• Maintain trackers, databases, shared drives, and operational materials.

Who You Are

• A natural relationship builder who thrives in creator centric, community driven environments.
• A strong communicator who can engage creators, partners, clients, and community leaders with clarity and empathy.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities.
• Equally confident in strategy and execution — you can design a plan and deliver it.
• Curious about culture, media, social impact, digital communications, and the creator economy.
• A proactive self-starter who takes ownership and follows through.
• Comfortable working directly with senior leaders and external partners.
• Experienced in communications campaigns, creator partnerships, digital marketing, events, coalition-building, or stakeholder engagement.
• Able to travel and occasionally work non-traditional hours.
• Fluent across social platforms and confident using analytics to inform decisions.

Education & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong project management and stakeholder coordination abilities.
• Ability to synthesize research and data into clear recommendations.
• Familiarity with creator partnerships, digital communications, and social platforms.
• Experience with paid social, digital advertising, or campaign reporting preferred.
• Proficiency in Google Workspace, Sprout Social, Asana, Notion, and project management tools.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams.