Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Lippe Taylor

August 17, 2022

$$$

Account Supervisor, Influencer

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Lippe Taylor is seeking a stand-out Account Supervisor, Influencer to join our digital experience team. You’ll work in close collaboration with teams across the agency, focused on beauty, skincare and health & wellness. This role provides the opportunity to imprint on influencer strategy and execution.

We deliver breakthrough ideas, culturally relevant programs and execute with excellence to our longstanding client partners. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience in marketing and PR disciplines, and a strong interest in consumer health and wellness and pharmaceuticals where there are strong PR, influencer, social and corporate workstreams.

Responsibilities:

Lead influencer programming for multiple clients, inclusive of all steps of a campaign – ideation, identification, outreach, negotiations/contracting, financial management, content approvals, content deployment strategy, amplification, and reporting
Research relevant industry experts and thought leaders and update information across our Influencer Relationship Management tools including CreatorIQ and AspireIQ
Contribute to new, creative approaches to influencer programs and campaigns and present to internal and external stakeholders
Communicate and collaborate with internal agency partners/departments and external agency partners to ensure everyone is aligned on deliverables and expectations

o Work within the integrated team to develop and execute strategies across paid, owned, and earned media

Requirements:

Must be from the west coast OR be able to work west coast hours twice a week
· 4+ years’ experience required, including previous influencer marketing responsibilities
· Understanding of policies regulating the beauty, aesthetics, health and wellness industry
· Well-organized with strong time management and prioritization skills
· Desire to work with beauty/aesthetics and wellness brands
· Experience in aesthetics and regulated brands like pharma and med device is preferred.
· Expertise managing/casting influencer programs across a wide range of influencers – from celebrities to micro-influencers.
· Familiar with influencer relationship management tools and ROI dashboards.
· Knowledge of usage rights, exclusivity, and basic contract terms, knowing how to prioritize them in contracting and negotiations.
· Execution of integrated influencer marketing campaigns.
· Strong relationships with influencer talent managers and agencies.
· Strong client management skills.
· Strong writing skills and deck design abilities.

Lippe Taylor

KWT Global

August 17, 2022

$$$

Senior Account Executive (Social Media & Influencer Relations)

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KWT Global wants you! A confident, collaborative and gritty Senior Account Executive who excels at implementing all aspects of social programs:from research and analysis and idea generation to influencer relations and content creation. Our SAE’s display a full understanding of the integrated communications spectrum, including traditional and social channels, and can lead integrated programs from ideation to execution.

SAEs in the Social & Influencer team will work across a portfolio of clients in various industries: from consultancy to candles, fashion to fintech! We’re looking for candidates that love a strategic and creative challenge!

Job duties will include:

Strategic Thinking & Planning

Actively share recommendations, ideas and strategic points of view for social and influencer programming with teams
Develop creative and programmatic plans and other documents for review
Display ownership and passion for clients, their competitors, industry and subject material, making proactive, strategic recommendations based on developing news, trends and insights
Experiment with new ideas that will benefit client programs and agency new business efforts and iterate based on key findings and results
Understands the role integrated communications plays in the broader scope of the client’s business and be able to interact and collaborate with other client business leaders and partner agencies

Account Management

Demonstrate initial account supervisory skills
Act as a daily client contact, establish trust and maintain strong client relationships
Confidently advise client on day-to-day issues with minimal input from supervisor
Show proficiency in account administration, including initial budgeting, worksheets, drafting of account activity reviews, managing spreadsheets and tracking budgets
Work with supervisors and establish and meet both internal and external project deadlines without needing reminders
Write advanced-level content that requires minimal edits by supervisors, demonstrating the ability to succinctly research and structure the content of these materials
Demonstrate a mastery of influencer relations, uncovering new and emerging talent and placement opportunities that relate to each client’s business

Our ideal candidate

BS/B.A degree and minimum 4 years digital and social media account management experience
Passionate about being part of and enhancing an existing great company/team culture
Proficient in social analytics, publishing platforms and influencer identification and management tools
Able to work independently and as part of a team
A sense of humor with a can-do attitude
Displays our values of Grit, Empathy, Collaboration, Curiosity, and Optimism
Interest in multiple client industries

KWT Global is a global brand strategy and public relations agency that employs a purpose-driven, design-thinking approach to marketing and communications. KWT Global’s award-winning talent and capabilities extend across a global footprint which includes New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and London. Additionally, as a Stagwell Inc agency (since 2010), we have access to a wide network of more than 50 affiliates and partner agencies around the world. As a multi-specialist agency, we serve clients across dozens of industries and sectors, and combine the most impactful elements of media relations, influencer engagement, digital and social media, and content marketing to help bring Brand Purpose to Life.

KWT Global is a passionate, purpose-driven, values-based organization. Our dedication to uplifting our company’s values – grit, empathy, curiosity, collaboration and optimism – permeates throughout the entirety of our culture and acts as the foundation of our purpose. Our agency’s mission is to bring a brand’s purpose to life, and we connect this mission directly to our culture. Our workforce strives to bring together a rich diversity of age, race, ethnicity, gender expression, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, ability, background and identity. Our policy is to attract, employ, train, promote and foster talent in all people with demonstrated ability and potential.

We are proud to continue building an inclusive company that gives ample opportunities and support to all our staff so they can continue to evolve both personally and professionally and cultivate a holistic understanding of how they interact with the world.

KWT Global

Open Influence

August 17, 2022

$$$

Influencer Marketing Senior Account Manager

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Skills:

Do you catch yourself saying “I saw this TikTok the other day…” more often than you’d comfortably admit? Are you the friend that plans the itinerary whenever there’s a trip? Our team of influencer marketing experts is growing, and we’re looking for people who not only understand the social media landscape, but live and breathe on the cutting edge of it.

At Open Influence, we have the privilege of working with some of the world’s top brands, such as Amazon, Disney, Coca Cola, T-Mobile, Netflix, L’Oreal. Our recipe for success brings data, innovation and creativity to every brand strategy and creator collaboration. From kickoff to merchandising performance, the campaigns are powered by our best-in-class account management team. That’s where you come in…

We won’t bury the lead: success in this role requires a creative “free-range” mindset, paired with immaculate project management skills, attention to the finer details, and strategic expertise. We combine our passion for culture with an infectious commitment to driving meaningful results for our clients. Sure, every agency will have a ‘work hard, play harder’ environment. Our approach is: work smarter, play better.

A job description won’t do Open Influence’s company culture justice, but we’ll give you a snapshot in a few bullets.

We understand that culture starts at the top. Our management team has an ‘‘open door’ policy at all times, and actively creates safe, inclusive spaces to connect, share, and strategize.
We recognize and celebrate each other’s wins, and pick each other up when we stumble (which, spoiler alert: we all do).
We aren’t afraid to look in the mirror. We continually learn, grow, and improve what we do and how we do it.
Dog-friendly offices. No explanation needed.
Plus, a bunch of other perks like a professional development stipend, Summer (+ ‘No Meeting’) Fridays, phone bill reimbursement, full benefits and more.

THE ROLE

At Open Influence, our mission is to help brands create alongside extraordinary human beings. As a Senior Account Manager, your mission is to facilitate the meaningful partnership between these brands and creators.

You’ll be responsible for delivering superior strategic client service for various Open Influence clients. You’ll use your deep understanding of influencer marketing strategy to lead the execution of influencer campaigns, from ideation to reporting, and will be a key driver in bringing brands back for additional programs. You will act as a liaison between internal departments, brands, and influencers to ensure campaign strategy is successfully executed, as well as manage talent fulfillment of campaign deliverables, and analyze campaign KPIs to optimize based on key learnings.

Office: This role will require a commute to a West Hollywood office location twice a week. We are also open to remote candidates on a case-by-case basis.

Role & Responsibilities:

Responsible for managing and executing large-scale influencer campaigns for Open Influence priority clients

Serve as the day-to-day point of contact and key strategist for key clients, while mentoring, educating, and developing strategies to meet brand business objectives

Manage high volume and fast paced email communications with influencers, from the initial sourcing and negotiations, guiding the creative development of content, and ensuring successful roll out aligns with the campaign goals and KPIs

Manage junior team members and support their growth by proactively investing in the success of all direct reports

Identify trends and develop performance insights, including ongoing optimization tactics to continually improve performance across programs and tactics.

Actively share internal and external opportunities to innovate and improve both general process and Open Influence proprietary tools

Support with pre-sale planning, working closely with cross-functional teams (sales and creative) to ensure strategy aligns with client goals

Requirements:

Minimum 4+ years relevant client-facing, agency experience
Experience in building and optimizing digital and social media plans, particularly focused on influencer marketing
A deep understanding of social media platforms, especially Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok
Must be extremely detail oriented with the ability to handle multiple projects successfully, prioritize work assignments, meet deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment
Experience working with cross-functional teams and overseeing junior team members on a day-to-day basis
Ability to handle a high volume of email communications on a daily basis
Exceptional communication and organizational skills

Open Influence

Open Influence

August 17, 2022

$$$

Influencer Marketing Senior Account Manager

Job Type:

Skills:

A job description won’t do Open Influence’s company culture justice, but we’ll give you a snapshot in a few bullets.

We understand that culture starts at the top. Our management team has an ‘‘open door’ policy at all times, and actively creates safe, inclusive spaces to connect, share, and strategize.
We recognize and celebrate each other’s wins, and pick each other up when we stumble (which, spoiler alert: we all do).
We aren’t afraid to look in the mirror. We continually learn, grow, and improve what we do and how we do it.
Dog-friendly offices. No explanation needed.
Plus, a bunch of other perks like a professional development stipend, Summer (+ ‘No Meeting’) Fridays, phone bill reimbursement, full benefits and more.

THE ROLE

Office: This role will require a commute to a West Hollywood office location twice a week. We are also open to remote candidates on a case-by-case basis.

Role & Responsibilities:

Responsible for managing and executing large-scale influencer campaigns for Open Influence priority clients

Serve as the day-to-day point of contact and key strategist for key clients, while mentoring, educating, and developing strategies to meet brand business objectives

Manage high volume and fast paced email communications with influencers, from the initial sourcing and negotiations, guiding the creative development of content, and ensuring successful roll out aligns with the campaign goals and KPIs

Manage junior team members and support their growth by proactively investing in the success of all direct reports

Identify trends and develop performance insights, including ongoing optimization tactics to continually improve performance across programs and tactics.

Actively share internal and external opportunities to innovate and improve both general process and Open Influence proprietary tools

Support with pre-sale planning, working closely with cross-functional teams (sales and creative) to ensure strategy aligns with client goals

Requirements:

Minimum 4+ years relevant client-facing, agency experience
Experience in building and optimizing digital and social media plans, particularly focused on influencer marketing
A deep understanding of social media platforms, especially Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok
Must be extremely detail oriented with the ability to handle multiple projects successfully, prioritize work assignments, meet deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment
Experience working with cross-functional teams and overseeing junior team members on a day-to-day basis
Ability to handle a high volume of email communications on a daily basis
Exceptional communication and organizational skills

Open Influence

FACTORY PR

August 17, 2022

$$$

Fashion Account Executive

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Factory PR seeks an Account Executive to join its Fashion Division. The candidate should be an avid consumer of fashion, lifestyle and business media, and a robust knowledge of the brands, influencers and innovators leading the conversation in this space.

The position calls for an organized and attention-detailed publicist and relationship builder. The candidate will work with—and be mentored by— an incredible team of publicists and strategists.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Support the development and execution of innovative communications strategies for brands, melding traditional and digital media
Write and produce high impact press materials including press kits, releases and pitches
Pitch innovative products and ideas to consumer media to secure product placements and news features
Maintain and expand lists of Fashion, Lifestyle and business editors, broadcast producers, and conference organizers
Support the Account Lead on client interaction, creating briefing documents, press reports and media matrixes.
Help develop and execute creative event and activation concepts
Manage more junior staff and interns, act as a strong mentor and guide
Collaborate with our VIP Team in LA and Digital Influencer teams

REQUIREMENTS

At least 2-years of PR experience, preferably at an agency
Foundational knowledge of fashion, lifestyle and consumer media practices
Experience working with startups and established brands
Ability to successfully and strategically pitch and place news stories and product features
Incredible attention to detail in creating and formatting documents and professional communications
Strong writing, communication and presentation skills to effectively articulate ideas to clients and colleagues
Strong work ethic and an insatiable desire to learn and develop your skills
Strong sense of collaboration and team spirit
High level of interest and proficiency in the evolving media landscape
Ability to thrive in a fast paced, deadline oriented, high-energy environment with a consistent positive attitude

Factory is a preeminent communications agency with offices in New York and Los Angeles. We sit at the unique intersection of style and innovation, deeply rooted in both current culture and our near 20-year legacy.

We work with companies to create moments that will spark the brand transformation to cult status. Our strategies combine traditional and digital activities, including public relations, brand development, social media, content creation, and influencer and celebrity integration.

Factory is entering an exciting new chapter filled with growth and creativity. Our team continues to impress with their ability to work nimbly across various industries, and achieve award-winning results for our clients. We are also fun to grab a drink with!

From an industry perspective, we’re the agency behind media-fueled launches and creative storytelling for a dynamic portfolio of clients, including ASOS, Miansai, IKEA, Onia, Tomorrowland, Henry Rose by Michelle Pfieffer, Happy Socks and Rebecca Vallance.

And we’ve got a pipeline full of incredible opportunities. That’s where you come in!

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

CULTURE

Life at Factory offers all the benefits of a stable, profitable and established company, but with a dynamic start-up culture. We place great importance on our people and their professional development. We seek creative thinkers, effective doers, glass ceiling breakers and the I-dont-know-if-thats-possible-but-let’s-find-out-ers.

We are the people who get great satisfaction in a job well done, who grab a ball and run with it and who celebrate together when we ace it. We take great pride in being different and promoting a workplace environment and culture based on positivity, inclusivity and collaboration.

COMPENSATION

Competitive salary commensurate with experience
401K with employer contribution
Holiday Bonus (discretionary)
Life Insurance at 1x your annual salary
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Program

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Flex Spending Account
Mental Health and Wellness Stipend – $500 annually
HealthAdvocate – Healthcare Support
One Medical – On-Demand Primary Care
Teledoc – Virtual Health
TalkSpace – Online Mental Health Therapy
ClassPass membership with $45 monthly credit
Continued Learning Program

WORK/LIFE BALANCE

Time off Work/life balance is important to us, we provide:

Flexible/Hybrid work environment
Ample PTO & Holidays
End-of-year holiday ten-day office closure
Summer Friday Program
Flex Sick Time
Pet friendly office

PERKS

All staff events – Summer Picnic, Holiday Party
Birthday Bonuses
CitiBike Membership (NYC Only)

FACTORY PR

Marsh McLennan Agency

August 17, 2022

$$$

Account Executive – Film & TV – MMA West

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FILM & TV – ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

Position Description

The primary function of this position is to provide the highest quality service to clients, identifying and proposing all lines of coverage available.

Daily servicing of customers will include addressing various coverage issues, contract analysis, exposure analysis, handling all the inside service work associated with the client’s accounts, routine coverage questions, problem solving, renewal control, and collection and follow-up of cast medicals.

The AE should have experience in all areas of entertainment insurance. They will inform the Producer on strategic account issues, claims and other potential problems. They are responsible to oversee all processes related to renewals, account management and new business development, insuring the fulfillment of Film & TV Standard Operating Guidelines (SOG’s).

Location: Van Nuys, California

Position Requirements

• Build and maintain constructive and effective relationships with clients by conducting face-to-face meetings and exceeding client expectations at all times.

• Provide consistent, accurate, timely and pertinent communication to clients via emails, phone contact and meetings.

• Respond to client inquiries/issues within a 24 hour timeline.

• Resolve/assist with any service or claims issues/questions.

• Evaluate and negotiate coverage terms and removal of certain restrictions and exclusions with carriers (i.e. risk assessments).

• Conduct face-to-face meetings with the clients to review summary reports and to maintain client relationships as often as necessary.

• Inform and educate clients about coverage, exclusions and exposures, gaps in coverage, stewardship programs, and other relevant information.

▪ Review contract/accounts to suggest including Union Guild, E&O, Acquisitions & Development, and AD&D as needed.

• Seek referrals from client base; follow through to get new accounts and cross-sell.

▪ Medical, Keyman, and Management Liability

• Know and be up to date on the utilization of carrier websites, carrier communications, new coverage options and billing procedures.

• Review all work products from Account Managers and Associate Account Managers, prior to submission to carriers or clients.

• Full responsibility for managing Accounts Receivables.

• Invoice, handle premium collections and accounting discrepancies in a timely manner.

• Review audits and send to clients.

• Maintain agency EPIC files accurately and consistently, document conversations in emails and other notes sent to clients, while adhering to all MIB electronic and EPIC procedures.

Physical Actions

• Required job duties are essentially sedentary work consisting of occasional walking, standing and lifting and/or carrying 10 lbs. maximum

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma, college degree preferred

• Current California Property and Casualty License, other states a plus.

Experience Requirements

• 5 or more years experience in film & television insurance coverage options.

• Agency or Brokerage experience.

• Mastery of entertainment insurance underwriting, coverage and rate analysis.

• Experience utilizing commercial carrier websites to market and rate new and/or renewal business (Fireman’s Fund, Travelers, One Beacon & Abacus).

• Must have experience with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

• Agency Management System (i.e., EPIC, AMS 360) or other paperless computer system.

Special Skills Requirements

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Strong follow up skills

• Interpersonal, analytical, problem solving abilities.

• Organizational and time management skills.

• Results oriented, work under pressure, meets deadlines

• Fosters a customer service orientation

• Sound problem solving skills

• Consistent exercise of good judgment

• Prioritize and complete multiple tasks simultaneously

• High integrity

• Work independently and with a team.

Marsh McLennan Agency