Creator Partnerships Strategist & Producer

Location: NY-New York TWP, United States; on-site five days a week, except for certain newsgathering and business travel

Salary: $91,800–$153,000 annual; may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program

Company

hirify.global is a news organization focused on investigative storytelling, innovation, and delivering news to audiences across America.

What you will do

• Develop creator partnership strategies aligned with client objectives, KPIs, platforms, formats, audiences, and talent.
• Source and vet creators, maintain a database of qualified talent, and use creator discovery and trend tools to inform campaign decisions.
• Serve as the primary liaison for creators from outreach through briefing, scripting, revisions, posting, and campaign completion.
• Negotiate creator fees, manage campaign budgets, coordinate client review and approval, and support organic and paid social distribution.
• Develop creator recommendations, proposal materials, sales materials, and case studies for RFP responses and proactive pitches.
• Partner with Creative Strategy, Video Production, Program Management, and Business Affairs to deliver creator-led branded programs.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience sourcing, evaluating, and developing creator partnerships for branded content, social media, or digital campaigns.
• Experience guiding creators or talent through content production, including briefing, scripting, feedback, and revisions.
• Experience developing creator, social media, or branded content strategies based on client objectives, audiences, platforms, and campaign goals.
• Experience working directly with creators, clients, and cross-functional creative or production teams throughout campaign development and execution.
• Experience negotiating creator or talent fees and managing campaign budgets.
• Strong understanding of social platforms, creator trends, audience behavior, and platform best practices.
• Ability to evaluate creators based on audience, expertise, platform presence, content quality, and campaign fit.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including developing creative briefs, strategic recommendations, and client-facing materials.
• Strong relationship-management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple creators, stakeholders, and deadlines across concurrent programs.
• Ability to use audience insights, creator discovery tools, and industry trends to inform strategic and campaign decisions, and experience collaborating across creative strategy, video production, program management, business affairs, or comparable cross-functional teams.

Culture & Benefits

• On-site work in offices with open layouts, modern technology, and access to transportation.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus a company-paid pension and 401(k) match.
• Three weeks of vacation, up to three weeks of paid sick leave, nine paid holidays, and two personal days.
• Twenty weeks of paid parental leave, mental health resources, backup care, and caregiver concierge services.
• Gender-affirming services, pet insurance, and a free Post digital subscription.
• Leadership and career development programs.