Creator Talent Manager
London
Marketing – Creators /
Full-time, Permanent /
Hybrid
Our world is becoming more borderless by the day. You don't need money to have clout, and you can build your empire from your own bedroom.
Esports and gaming are at the forefront of this. By dominating your game as a content creator, drawing thousands of watchers to your stream, or connecting with your community - there are many ways you can become a household name.
As a Creator Talent Manager, you'll have a key part to play in finding the next generation of talent who embody the journey to getting better as a gamer, and can support taking the narrative of performance to a nation of 1 billion Fnatics.
Your mission is to:
- Develop bespoke strategies for individual creators that balance building their clout and leveraging their audiences for Fnatic's commercial objectives
- Assist in building our commercial proposition and storylines around our professional teams and players (with emphasis on our highest profile talent)
- Work closely with Fnatic's Marketing teams to secure apparel and gear allocations for creators that supports Fnatic's commercial objectives; and generate content around this
- Collaborate with Fnatic's creative studio to support management of, and content creation for, creators owned channels as well as Fnatic channels
- Work with the Partner Success team to generate opportunities for brand partners and one-off campaigns with individual creators
- Maximise opportunities within our events and competitive gaming calendar to showcase talent and secure content opportunities, as well as represent Fnatic at relevant industry events
- Ensure creators reflect Fnatic values, mission and purpose and adhere to our code of conduct
- Report on performance across creator channels, and suggest actions based on these insights
- Build deep understanding of social and community platforms and how creators interact with their audience
- Develop ongoing understanding of principles related to safeguarding and advertising regulations, and how they impact relationships with creators
We're looking for:
- Comfort and experience working with creator talent, and ability to understand their individual goals and motivations
- Track record of growing the audience reach and profile of creator talent
- Ability to present data and insights informing recommendations for new talent, titles and regions
- Ability to network and build relationships with ease
- Deep understanding of influencer marketing, branding and content creation, demonstrated through previous successful end-to-end campaign management
- Strong intuition, finger on the pulse and ability to spot opportunities
- A passion for entertainment, new media and knowledge of the platforms where audiences live
- Strong internal/external stakeholder management skills
- Thorough organisational skills, quality focus and sharp attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication in English, other languages desirable
What we have to offer:
- The chance to learn from an ambitious and super creative team, and enjoy the buzz of our fast-paced business
- Hybrid onsite/remote work policy
- Private medical insurance (Vitality)
- ASOS discount
- Eyecare vouchers
- Cycle to work scheme
- Self-development book requests for the Fnatic Library
- Fnatic shop staff discount
- Fruit, drinks and snacks available daily in the office
- Regular lunch clubs, office drinks and other social activities
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: #AlwaysFnatic
At Fnatic, we believe that a diverse mix of voices leads to better discussions, decisions, and outcomes for everyone. We strive to recruit and nurture an inclusive workforce who feel empowered every day to forge the future as part of the Black and Orange family.
We know that applying for jobs can be daunting - but be assured that at Fnatic:
- Who you are, and how you identify has no impact on our selection process
- We understand no candidate will tick 100% of what our job descriptions are seeking, so if you’re missing a point here or there, we still want to hear from you
- We're happy to consider reasonable adjustments where needed to fully participate in Fnatic’s recruitment experience - just let us know.
About us
Fnatic is a global esports performance brand headquartered in London, laser-focused on seeking out, levelling up and amplifying gamers and creators. Our history is unparalleled. Founded in 2004, we are the most successful esports brand of the last decade, winning more than 200 championships across 30 different games.
Today, driven by our ability to advance esports performance, Fnatic is the channel through which the most forward-thinking brands communicate with young people. We deliver industry-leading content, experiences and activations globally with bases in Berlin, Belgrade, Tokyo among others. Our pros and creators generate hundreds of millions of watch hours, showcasing our global partners to an audience of millions of fans across our social platforms.
Forging the future is in our DNA. We pioneered the intersection of street culture and esports with merch collaborations, and continue to lead the industry with the quality of our pro wear and fan apparel. After launching in 2016, our award-winning esports equipment (comprising mice, keyboards, headsets and pads) has sold to hundreds of thousands of gaming enthusiasts who want to play better.
Gaming is the place where music, fashion, sport and technology come together, and Fnatic is leading the charge.
