Influencer Lead
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa · Category: Marketing & Growth · Seniority: Lead · Posted: November 5, 2026 · Verified: Nov 5, 2026
Role Overview & Description
Track team expansion and market signals for WPP Media
Polaris7 monitors open roles, strategic market movements, and M&A developments in real time. Get automated intelligence briefings on WPP Media and benchmark against direct competitors.
WPP Media
wppmedia.comGlobal media agency network with integrated AI marketing operations.
Unlock full company profile, competitors & live market signals for WPP Media
Similar Positions in DACH
Related roles across advertising, media, and data
This role leads influencer marketing strategy, execution, and governance across the Africa Operating Unit. The lead is responsible for CreatorIQ adoption, campaign delivery across multiple markets, financial oversight, and developing scalable influencer frameworks. Success is measured by campaign performance, platform compliance, and budget accuracy.
This senior leadership role owns the influencer marketing strategy for a market, driving year-on-year revenue growth and scaling operations through campaign execution and operational excellence. The director leads and mentors a team of influencer champions, manages budgets and P&L, and represents the GOAT team's expertise with full autonomy. Requires a proven track record in scaling influencer businesses and managing mid-to-large teams.
This role owns the day-to-day planning and delivery of influencer campaigns, managing them end-to-end from strategy and creator mix to execution and reporting. The manager acts as the key operational lead, manages budgets and negotiations, mentors executives, and builds strong creator relationships.
This role leads the influencer practice, developing and executing influencer marketing strategies for clients. The Lead will manage influencer partnerships, campaign ideation, and measurement to drive brand impact.
More Positions at WPP Media
3 more open roles
This junior role supports the planning, execution, and evaluation of influencer marketing campaigns for clients. Responsibilities include researching and selecting suitable influencers, coordinating collaborations, and assisting influencers with content publication, requiring foundational project management and communication skills.
This project manager coordinates creative testing projects for a major client within a dedicated AI-enabled marketing team. Responsibilities include managing project schedules, tracking dependencies, mitigating risks, and facilitating communication across internal teams and external vendors, requiring experience in media or advertising project management.
This Director role leads Out-of-Home (OOH) direct activation in Toronto, overseeing the planning, buying, and execution of OOH campaigns. The position involves managing client relationships, driving innovation in OOH media, and ensuring campaign effectiveness and delivery.
