Influencer Marketing Manager ( Arabic )

Company Description: YAZ Media is a strategic digital media agency trusted by some of the world’s biggest brands and leading government entities. We operate through four powerhouse departments—Marketing, Production, Technology, and PR delivering end-to-end digital capabilities at global standards. We craft corporate communications, social-first content, commercial production, and digital experiences that people actually engage with, creating meaningful connections between brands and audiences. With over 10 years of experience, we have partnered with 200+ businesses, including SMEs, Fortune 500 companies, and high-level government entities across the Middle East and beyond. Our aim is simple: to be the region’s most reliable digital and social agency, known for innovative, strategic, and truly impactful work. Role Description: We are seeking a dynamic Influencer Marketing Manager to lead influencer strategy, partnerships, and campaigns across our clients and in-house projects. The ideal candidate is a storyteller, relationship-builder, and strategist who understands how to connect brands with the right voices to drive awareness, engagement, and measurable impact. You’ll manage end-to-end influencer collaborations from scouting and negotiation to campaign execution, reporting, and trend analysis ensuring all partnerships align with the agency’s creative direction and client goals. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and execute influencer marketing strategies that align with brand objectives, campaign goals, and target audiences. • Identify opportunities to integrate influencer marketing into broader content, social, and media plans. • Research and stay ahead of platform trends, creator behavior, and emerging influencer categories (micro, macro, celebrity, and UGC creators). • Scout and onboard influencers relevant to client industries and campaign needs. • Build and maintain long-term relationships with creators, talent managers, and agencies. • Negotiate contracts, deliverables, and rates in alignment with client budgets and campaign goals. • Maintain a structured database of influencers segmented by niche, performance metrics, and engagement rates. • Manage the full lifecycle of influencer campaigns briefing, coordination, approvals, deadlines, and posting schedules. • Collaborate closely with the creative and production teams to ensure seamless integration of influencer content. • Review and approve influencer content for brand alignment, tone of voice, and compliance with brand and legal guidelines. • Ensure campaign KPIs are met, including engagement, reach, conversions, and ROI. • Track campaign performance using analytics tools and prepare detailed reports with insights and learnings. • Optimize future campaigns based on data-driven insights and influencer performance. • Develop influencer benchmarks, cost-per-engagement standards, and category best practices. • Work closely with the Social Media, Strategy, and Production teams to ensure influencer initiatives are aligned with creative storytelling and brand goals. • Support business development with influencer ideas, proposals, and pitch materials. • Manage influencer involvement in shoots, events, and brand activations. • Develop and execute influencer marketing strategies that align with brand objectives, campaign goals, and target audiences. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, PR, or a related field. • 3–5 years of experience in influencer marketing, preferably within an agency or brand environment • Strong understanding of social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, LinkedIn). • Proven track record of successful influencer campaigns across industries. • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. • Data-driven mindset with experience using analytics and influencer tracking tools. • Passion for trends, culture, and storytelling. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in paid media amplification of influencer content. • Familiarity with regional influencer regulations and GCC influencer markets. • Creative mindset with a keen eye for visual storytelling and brand tone. What we offer at YAZ: • Amazing work culture of inclusivity and diversity. • Opportunity to work with top-tier clients. • Salary based on experience • Medical Insurance including dental coverage. • Collaborative and creative work environment. • Career growth and professional development opportunities. How to Apply: Please send your resume, portfolio links and work samples showcasing why you're a perfect fit for this role. Apply now at [email protected] or through LinkedIn. https://forms.clickup.com/9002222662/f/8c96126-86218/47W5NZDTY4UIR3P4RP?Position=Influencer&Job%20Location=UAE Show more Show less