Associate, Influence
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Published
10/22/2025
Associate, Influence
We’re currently seeking an Associate, Influence to join our team in Chicago. We’re looking for an integrated-minded person who has skills in social media, influencer relations, content creation, strategic planning, and integrated marketing campaigns. This individual’s pulse is on digital conversation and how that moves across channels. You have a keen eye for the intersection of conversation and creator. We are looking for a multi-hyphenate who elevates our team’s thought process, attention to detail, and currency in the zeitgeist.
If you can spot a trend before it happens, meet/exceed deadlines and want to take the group assignment out the chat & apply it to real brands, we want to talk to you. This person will assist in campaign & talent management and nourish client relationships.
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Craft storytelling in various mediums. A strong writing background across mediums is critical (social copy, client comms, outreach notes, etc.).
• Develop and share influencer recommendations.
• Serve as the day-to-day team support during program execution.
• Provide input on influencer marketing campaigns and tactics. Manage authentication and campaign set up utilizing influencer management tools.
• Maintain strong talent agency and one-on-one influencer relationships. Draft compelling influencer pitches tailored to the account and brief.
• Develop and manage timelines and weekly action plans to ensure all deadlines on client programs are met.
• Monitor social media and influencer space for unique brand opportunities while keeping an eye on competitor and cultural conversations.
• Work cross-functionally with Platform Strategy and Paid Media teams to ensure strategic thinking.
• Collaborate with Analytics team to ensure all data and metrics are collected appropriately to effectively measure results and develop campaign recaps.
• Interact with senior management and provide recommendations on tactics and strategies.
• Partner with Corporate Communications team to assess risks and reputation.
Qualifications:
• Four-year degree or equivalent work experience in communications, journalism, marketing, or a similar field required
• 0-1 years of related professional experience
• Excellent communication/presentation skills; verbal and written
• Strong attention to detail and project management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Bonus: Experience with social listening, influencer management tools or creative editing software (Talkwalker, Tagger, Captiv8, CreatorIQ or AdobeSuite).
Illinois Salary range: $50,000 – $50,000
Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee’s/applicant’s background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.
Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or citizenship status.
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Los Angeles, California, United States
Influencer Intern
Influencer Intern
We’re passionate about expanding the boundaries of what we offer our clients by bringing diverse perspectives to the table. Are you creative and daring? Do you have digital savvy? Do you love to collaborate and bring big ideas to life? Are you ready to launch your career with Weber Shandwick?
From creative brainstorming to day-to-day execution, Weber Shandwick’s Interns form the foundation of a talented team that generates groundbreaking, award-winning programs. During the program, you’ll work on campaigns for iconic brands and companies you likely encounter every single day.
What’s in it for you? Our Interns will earn practical experience as fully integrated members of account teams and will receive coaching from team members to help advance your career goals.
What you’ll do all day:
- Create: Craft written communications including internal and external communications with clients and influencers
- Research: Top influencers in the space and determine best fits for our clients and brands
- Engage: Share big ideas in brainstorms and with teams
- Hustle: Communicate with influencers including initial outreach, negotiations and content development
- Monitor: Keep track of influencers in the space and that we are working with to ensure positive online sentiment as well as report on final campaign metrics and insights
What we’re looking for from you:
- Thinking: Do it out of the box. Actually, it’s best if you’re wholly unfamiliar with the concept of boxes
- Digital: Know all the old school and the latest social media platforms, what brands are doing on them and what they should do next
- Communication: Speak, write and edit succinctly and compellingly
- Management: Meet deadlines, put out fires and multi-task. Work fast, and work well
- Detail-Oriented: Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering clear and precise work is a must
- Technical: Know Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook. Familiarity with platforms like CreatorIQ, Adobe Creative Suite, a plus
- Dynamic: Ability to work in a fast-paced agency environment
- Spark: Understand what sets you apart
What you’ll get from us:
- Support: As you navigate a hybrid workplace, you’ll have regular check-ins, calls and touchpoints with your teams and the whole office to feel connected
- Mentor: You’ll be paired with someone in the office to mentor you and help you navigate the waters
- A possible career: Internships have the possibility of growing into a full-time position
- A paycheck! Interns are paid hourly, at 40-hours per week
Requirements:
- The ideal candidate must be a college graduate or have demonstrated transferrable skills
- Must be available to work 40 hours a week starting ASAP
California Salary range: $20.00 – $20.00
Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee’s/applicant’s background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.
Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or citizenship status.
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Senior Associate, Social & Influencer Strategy, Health
Senior Associate, Social & Influencer Strategy, Health
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Weber Shandwick’s Boston office is seeking a Senior Associate, Social & Influencer Strategy, Health to join our team of energetic, multi-faceted social strategists and storytellers.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for healthcare innovation and telling brand stories across online platforms, with previous experience in client management, a foundation of social media and influencer strategy development, and a desire to partner with healthcare companies. The candidate will have the ability to successfully collaborate and thrive in a fast-paced environment, with responsibility across all aspects of the work we do – from helping to build influencer strategies to concepting social posts – working closely with team members at all levels to ensure flawless strategic execution of the client business objectives.
Sound like you? Let’s talk!
What We’re Looking For
- Experience collaborating with senior strategists and account leads to execute social media & influencer programs, analyze performance and identify opportunities
- Demonstrated self-starters who work well within a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary team to deliver client success
- Commitment to developing a strong understanding of client businesses and audiences, representing client interests throughout development of projects
- Closely partner with social platform and digital SMEs to stay at the forefront of technology trends and emerging platforms to champion social and digital innovations
- Play a role in the agency’s Influencer center of excellence, which develops and manages key relationships with talent agencies and content creators, and institutionalizes a set of best-in-class tools and processes for identification, contract negotiation, content planning, measurement, and ROI analysis
- Experience supporting digital strategy development, creative ideation and providing thoughtful recommendations for digital content
- Ability to draft and manage cross-functional team briefs, independently partnering with creative, paid, and media relations team members on digital projects and collaborating on integrated deliverables
- Coach and develop junior staff (Associates and interns)
Qualifications:
- 2-3 years of experience, preferably within an agency environment
- Understanding of the overall media and social landscape, with an emphasis on social experience
- Experience in managing influencer programs
- Strong knowledge of social platforms, including paid amplification and campaign optimization
- Familiarity with a broad set of social, media and influencer analytics tools
- Detail-oriented, multi-tasker with excellent time-management skills
The Weber Shandwick Collective recognizes that your health and wellbeing are a priority. This is why we offer a full suite of benefits including:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k (with employer match)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Juice Money – $60 monthly reimbursement to be used towards purchases that nourish your health, mind, body, and soul
- MyDays – Flexible holiday schedules
- Short-Term Disability
- Paid Employee Family Leave
- Family Building Benefit
Boston Salary range: $65,000.00 – $75,000.00
Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee’s/applicant’s background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.
Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or citizenship status.
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Intern, Influencer
Intern, Influencer
We’re passionate about expanding the boundaries of what we offer our clients by bringing diverse perspectives to the table. Are you creative and daring? Do you have digital savvy? Do you love to collaborate and bring big ideas to life? Are you ready to launch your career with Weber Shandwick?
From creative brainstorming to day-to-day execution, Weber Shandwick’s Interns form the foundation of a talented team that generates groundbreaking, award-winning programs. During the program, you’ll work on campaigns for iconic brands and companies you likely encounter every single day.
What’s in it for you? Our Interns will earn practical experience as fully integrated members of account teams and will receive coaching from team members to help advance your career goals.
What you’ll do all day:
- Create: Craft written communications including internal and external communications with clients and influencers
- Research: Top influencers in the space and determine best fits for our clients and brands
- Engage: Share big ideas in brainstorms and with teams
- Hustle: Communicate with influencers including initial outreach, negotiations and content development
- Monitor: Keep track of influencers in the space and that we are working with to ensure positive online sentiment as well as report on final campaign metrics and insights
What we’re looking for from you:
- Thinking: Do it out of the box. Actually, it’s best if you’re wholly unfamiliar with the concept of boxes
- Digital: Know all the old school and the latest social media platforms, what brands are doing on them and what they should do next
- Communication: Speak, write and edit succinctly and compellingly
- Management: Meet deadlines, put out fires and multi-task. Work fast, and work well
- Detail-Oriented: Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering clear and precise work is a must
- Technical: Know Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook. Familiarity with platforms like CreatorIQ, Adobe Creative Suite, a plus
- Dynamic: Ability to work in a fast-paced agency environment
- Spark: Understand what sets you apart
What you’ll get from us:
- Support: As you navigate a hybrid workplace, you’ll have regular check-ins, calls and touchpoints with your teams and the whole office to feel connected
- Mentor: You’ll be paired with someone in the office to mentor you and help you navigate the waters
- A possible career: Internships have the possibility of growing into a full-time position
- A paycheck! Interns are paid hourly, at 40-hours per week
Requirements:
- The ideal candidate must be a college graduate or have demonstrated transferrable skills
- Must be available to work 40 hours a week
Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or citizenship status.
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We make our careers website accessible to any and all users. If you need an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at JobAppAccommodation@ipgdxtra.com. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or vendors; rather it is strictly for applicants who require special assistance accessing our employment website. Due to volume, messages sent to this email address that are not related to an accommodation cannot be answered.
