Freelance Associate Director - Creator Strategy

I'm looking for a brilliant senior Influencer Associate Director (creator strategy) to join a leading global agency with one of their flagship beauty & wellbeing clients. This is a high-profile role with a global remit, focused on shaping and delivering creator-first strategy at scale.

✨ October start
✨ £350-400per day (outside IR35)
✨ Part Time - 3 days per week (London-based, Weds & Thurs in-office)
✨ Contract: 3 months with review to extend

The Opportunity

You'll act as a senior strategic partner, responsible for embedding creator marketing into the global social agenda of a major beauty & wellness client. Sitting alongside global brand and comms leaders, your work will influence direction, unlock investment, and elevate how creator partnerships fuel brand love worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership - Develop and refine the global creator strategy, ensuring alignment with the wider brand marketing and social-first agenda.

• Global Campaign Development - Lead the creator approach for high-profile global campaigns, from insight to execution, ensuring local market relevance.

• Stakeholder Management - Influence and build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders (Director & VP level), positioning creator work as a growth driver.

• Innovation & Trends - Stay ahead of cultural, platform, and creator trends; identify opportunities for experimentation and pilot programmes across markets.

• Creative Storytelling - Build compelling decks and presentations that sell in complex strategies with clarity and impact.

• Measurement & Insights - Define success frameworks, partner with insights teams to showcase ROI, and continuously optimise global creator activity.

• Team & Partner Collaboration - Work with internal creative, media, and influencer teams, as well as external partners and local market leads, to bring strategies to life.
  
  

What We're Looking For

✅ 6-10 years' experience in senior strategy roles within global creative/social agencies
✅ Strong background in creator marketing, influencer strategy, and platform partnerships
✅ Proven track record of delivering multi-market/global campaigns for major consumer brands
✅ Confident engaging and influencing senior stakeholders at Director/VP level
✅ Highly skilled in building decks, frameworks, and storytelling that drive alignment
✅ Knowledge of beauty, wellness, or consumer lifestyle industries is highly desirable
✅ Ability to balance big-picture thinking with operational detail, thriving in fast-moving environments

Why This Role?

This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior strategic position with direct influence on how a global brand engages creators at scale. You'll be working at the intersection of creators, culture, and commerce, helping to shape an agenda that reaches millions of consumers worldwide.

Apply now: Ella.augustin@majorplayers.co.uk

Desired Skills and Experience

Influencer strategy
Creator strategy
Influencer Account Director
Talent Management