Manager, Influencer Relations and Events - Smashbox
Introduction:
Smashbox Cosmetics knows camera-ready beauty. Born out of Smashbox Studios in Los Angeles—the modern-day image factory where countless iconic celebrity and fashion images have been shot—we are a fast-growing, prestige cosmetics brand with domestic and international presence. Staying true to our L.A. studio roots, we are creative and trendsetting, yet laidback and accessible.
Position Objective:
Reinvigorate Smashbox legacy and return business profitability through a high-impact, consumer-first earned-driven strategy across multiple key brand priorities. Elevate the brand’s cultural currency to drive relevance and inspired advocacy, maximizing earned investments to ensure brand’s sustainable recovery.
The Manager, Influencer & PR oversees the global strategy and day-to-day execution of earned/paid influencer campaigns for the brand, with a North America focus and regional relevance. The role is responsible for managing key external partners, including but not limited to PR agencies, Influencer agencies, and Influencer Marketing platforms as part of end-to-end campaigns for NPL and Non-Stop. This position connects the brand to pop culture’s most influential talent, collaborations, partnerships, and conversations. This further includes development and leadership of communication strategies, maintaining strong media relations, and working with internal and external stakeholders to advance the brand’s reputation.
Responsibilities:
PR and media relations
Global Brand Partnerships and Collaborations
Strong relationships with media contacts, both new and long-standing
Leverage key insights gleaned from a refined analytics practice to inform decisions
Supporting the development of content strategy and execute brand story telling that builds brand love
Finance and Budget Management
Platform and partnership management that supports strategy
Qualifications:
Expert understanding of the social ecosystem and how brands should participate in an authentic way
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $85,000 to $139,600. Exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education, and budget. Salary range may vary based on geographic location. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for participation in a highly competitive bonus program with possibility for overachievement based on performance and company results as well as participation in the share incentive plan.
In addition, The Estée Lauder Companies offers a variety of benefits to eligible employees, including health insurance coverage, wellness and family support programs, life, and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education-related programs, paid holidays and vacation time, and many others. Many of these benefits are subsidized or fully paid for by the company.
Job: Marketing
Primary Location: Americas-US-CA-Culver City
Job Type: Standard
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 1st (Day) Shift
Job Number: 249752
We are an equal opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. It is Company's policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. The Company will endeavor to provide a reasonable accommodation consistent with the law to otherwise qualified employees and prospective employees with a disability and to employees and prospective employees with needs related to their religious observance or practices. Should you wish to apply for this position or any other position with the Company and you believe you require assistance to complete an application or participate in an interview, please contact USApplicantAccommodations@Estee.com.
The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) is the global leader in prestige beauty. ELC is the only company focused solely on prestige makeup, skin care, fragrance and hair care with a diverse portfolio of 25+ brands sold in approximately 150 countries and territories. Infused throughout the organization is a passion for creativity and innovation — a desire to push the boundaries and invent the unexpected — as we continue the bold work of the company’s founder Estée Lauder.