Sr Director - Entertainment and Influencer Marketing

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC8 months ago
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

At ALSAC you do more than make a living; you make a difference. As the Sr Director - Entertainment and Influencer Marketing, you will lead the development and execution of our strategic plan to engage a world-class ensemble of pro-bono celebrity ambassadors, entertainment professionals, and influencers in support of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®. You will nurture relationships across entertainment, gaming, sports, fashion, and more – ensuring that each ambassador aligns with the St. Jude brand and drives meaningful awareness of our mission: Finding cures. Saving children.

Key Responsibilities

  • Cultivate and secure a world-class ensemble of pro-bono celebrity and entertainment industry ambassadors and influencers.
  • Develop and execute an entertainment and influencer marketing strategic plan to drive awareness and support for the St. Jude mission.
  • Lead a team in identifying, cultivating, managing, and expanding key relationships across entertainment, gaming, sports, and fashion industries.
  • Collaborate closely with multiple departments and external agencies to ensure each ambassador maximizes mutual value for the organization and the St. Jude brand.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Strategic Communications, Public Relations, or a related field with 8-10 years of entertainment/influencer marketing experience and progressive management responsibility.
  • Strong knowledge of fundraising, the entertainment industry, and public relations.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and public speaking skills with an ability to interpret complex instructions.
  • Proficiency in data processing applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) and thorough understanding of general management methods.
  • At least 5+ years of management experience; Master’s degree preferred.

Benefits & Perks

  • Core Medical Coverage: Low-cost, low deductible Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans.
  • 401K Retirement Plan with 7% Employer Contribution.
  • Exceptional Paid Time Off
  • Maternity / Paternity Leave
  • Infertility Treatment Program.
  • Adoption Assistance.
  • Education Assistance.
  • Enterprise Learning and Development.
  • And more.

Required Skills

Team Leadership
Influencer Marketing
Public Speaking
Interpersonal Communication
Public Relations
Budget Management
Strategic Communications
Entertainment Marketing