Head of Influencer Marketing

Somerce

  • London
  • £55,000-75,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 25 days ago
  • Apply easily
About SomerceSomerce is a fast-paced and creative TikTok Shop agency based in London. We help brands unlock the full potential of TikTok Shop by creating high-performing strategies that drive real growth. Our team is young, ambitious, and deeply plugged into the creator economy. We live and breathe social commerce, and we’re on the hunt for a motivated individual to support our growing team.The RoleInfluencer Strategy & Leadership
  • Define and lead the overarching influencer and affiliate marketing strategy across TikTok Shop.
  • Build scalable frameworks for sourcing, recruiting, activating, and retaining high-performing creators and affiliates.
  • Own the development and management of TikTok Shop creator campaigns, ensuring alignment with business and client objectives.
  • Act as a strategic advisor to internal teams and clients on creator-led growth, UGC, and affiliate success.
Affiliate Program Management (TikTok Shop)
  • Build and manage an active network of high-performing creators, including onboarding, education, and incentivisation plans.
  • Monitor key performance metrics such as clicks, conversions, and GMV to optimise campaign outcomes and ROI.
  • Maintain relationships with TikTok's Creator Marketplace and affiliate tools to stay ahead of new features and opportunities.
Team Leadership & Development
  • Manage and grow the influencer marketing team, setting clear goals and coaching team members to success.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations, resourcing, and prioritisation across the influencer function.
  • Foster strong collaboration with client services, creative, and strategy departments.
Client Collaboration & Campaign Execution
  • Work with the Account Directors and Brand teams to design creator strategies that drive GMV and align with client KPIs.
  • Provide clients with influencer recommendations, budget planning, and strategic reporting.
  • Lead campaign briefings, talent negotiations, and influencer onboarding.
Performance Tracking & Reporting
  • Develop a comprehensive influencer reporting framework, tracking performance at campaign and creator levels.
  • Regularly report on campaign impact, affiliate sales, and influencer ROI to internal and external stakeholders.
Platform & Industry Expertise
  • Stay up to date with TikTok algorithm changes, TikTok Shop updates, affiliate trends, and creator marketplace innovations.
  • Represent the business at industry events, creator meetups, and client-facing presentations.
  • Build strong relationships with key platforms and agencies to stay at the forefront of creator commerce.
RequirementsWhat We're Looking For
  • 4+ years experience in influencer marketing, creator partnerships, or affiliate marketing - ideally with a strong TikTok or social commerce focus.
  • Proven track record in building and scaling influencer campaigns that drive measurable commercial results.
  • Strong understanding of TikTok Shop affiliate mechanics, creator partnerships, and platform tools.
  • Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret performance data and optimise accordingly.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment.

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