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Beauty by Imagination (BBI)

Director, Influencer, PR & Events

Beauty by Imagination (BBI), New York, New York, us, 10261

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Director of Influencer, PR & Events The Director of Influencer, PR & Events will lead the development and execution of integrated communications strategies across Wet Brush, Goody, Bio Ionic and Ouidad (incl. Ouidad Salon). This leader will elevate brand equity and drive cultural relevance through earned media, influencer partnerships, and experiential activations.

Base Pay Range $150,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

Additional Compensation Types

Annual Bonus

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This role manages an external PR agency team and has one direct report. It requires flexibility for after hours and weekend work based on program needs. The role interfaces with Social Media, Brand Marketing, Customer, Sales, and Ecommerce teams.

Strategic Leadership

Develop holistic PR, influencer, and event strategies aligned with each brand’s positioning and overarching business objectives

Translate brand narratives to drive awareness, desirability & advocacy

Partner closely with Brand Marketing, Social Media, Ecommerce, Customer & Sales teams to ensure 360 integration of programming

Provide mentorship & guidance to junior team member

Influencer (50%)

Leverage strong influencer relationships to develop internal muscle for creator marketing within the business

Concept, strategise & oversee execution of holistic influencer program across BBI Brands

Design and manage unique influencer programs that balance brand building with measurable ROI, from seeding to long‑term partnerships

Build & foster direct one‑to‑one relationships with influencers, bringing relationship management in‑house

Develop & manage influencer programs from start to finish – concept, outreach, contracting, execution & payment

Oversee mailer concept, execution, outreach & fulfillment, support with packing/sending mailers as needed

Lead creation of all influencer briefs in accordance with brand strategy

Set best in class strategies & approaches for influencer/creator marketing at the company

Partner with Social Team on TTS Affiliate Partnership needs, relationship management

Oversee reporting of all influencer programs/activity, identifying & updating KPIs ongoing

Public Relations (20%)

Build and nurture relationships with top‑tier beauty editors, trade outlets, and digital press to secure consistent, high‑impact coverage

Oversee press material development including brand stories, launches, corporate messaging

Manage external PR agencies and ensure alignment with internal priorities and KPIs

Ideate, manage outreach and oversee execution of various sampling activities

Events (20%)

Concept and execute brand events, product launches, and activations that generate press, influencer buzz, and consumer engagement

Oversee event budgets, creative direction, and production in collaboration with cross‑functional teams and external partners

Ensure all experiential programmes reflect the unique DNA of each brand while delivering a cohesive portfolio story

Responsible for on‑site event management, interfacing with key attendees

Corporate Communications (10%)

Lead corporate communications initiatives, including media training, thought leadership, and executive visibility

Support development of internal communications for company‑wide updates, drive strategy for communication cascade

Oversee corporate website maintenance, updates ongoing

Develop and maintain LinkedIn Corporate page presence, oversee daily management & coordination across departments for relevant content & materials

Partner with HR on corporate charity initiatives, events and activations

Required Skills & Qualifications

Proven success leading multi‑brand or portfolio communications strategies

Deep relationships across beauty media, influencer, and talent communities

Strong strategic thinking, creativity, and executional excellence

Skilled in managing agencies, budgets, and complex cross‑functional initiatives

Confident communicator, strong written & verbal communication skills

Knowledge & experience using social & influencer management technology platforms

Familiarity with CreatorIQ and/or other influencer technologies, 3P influencer partner agencies

Education / Experience Requirements

10+ years of experience in PR, influencer, and/or experiential marketing, ideally in beauty, fashion, or lifestyle

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field required

Expertise required across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube

This role is NYC‑based with a hybrid schedule of both in‑office and remote workdays. Must be available to be in NYC three days/week.

Seniority Level Director

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Marketing, Public Relations, and Business Development

Industry Manufacturing

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