Associate Director, Influencer Relations

New York · Hybrid$100k – $125k

About this role

Company Description

The Klick Group—comprising Klick Health (including Oxford PharmaGenesis, Klick Katalyst, and btwelve), Klick Media, Klick Applied Sciences (including Klick Labs), and Klick Consulting—is an ecosystem dedicated help life sciences brands achieve their full potential through best-in-class marketing and advertising, media, medical affairs and communications, market access, real-world evidence, and technology and analytics consulting — powered by 500+ in-house medical experts and award-winning data science and AI capabilities. Founded in 1997, we have offices in Toronto, New York, Oxford, London, Cambridge, Cardiff, Melbourne, Philadelphia, Saratoga Springs, São Paulo, and Singapore. One of the most-awarded health agencies on the planet, Klick is consistently recognized for its people-first culture as a Great Place to Work, Best Workplace for Women, Best Workplace for Inclusion, Most Admired Corporate Culture, and FORTUNE Best Workplace in Advertising. Klick also recently made history as Cannes Lions Healthcare Agency of the Year, Healthcare Network of the Year, and Independent Agency of the Year – Health.

About our Creative Craft
Our Creative Craft brings Klick’s ideas to life through storytelling, design, and experience. This craft blends imagination with strategy to create work that is emotionally resonant and culturally relevant. Creative teams collaborate across disciplines to simplify complexity and humanize healthcare. Their work drives engagement, understanding, and meaningful action across channels.

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Creative Production team at Klick as an Associate Director, Influencer Relations in a full-time role. You’ll lead operational partnerships with creators, healthcare professionals, patients, celebrities, and other influential voices across healthcare campaigns. As part of our growing influence capability, you’ll partner with strategy, creative, legal, production, and client teams to build scalable, best-in-class influencer programs.

The ideal candidate combines strategic thinking with operational excellence. They understand how creators and other influential voices drive modern brand discovery and trust, while thriving in the details of contracting, compliance, talent management, and cross-functional execution.

Strong candidates will demonstrate a problem-solving mindset, the ability to connect influence to broader marketing ecosystems (including social platforms, paid media, and search), and the collaboration skills to guide teams, partners, and clients through evolving ways of working.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead end-to-end influencer partnerships across regulated healthcare campaigns, including sourcing, vetting, contracting, content development, regulatory review, and campaign execution
  • Procure and curate influencer rosters aligned to client objectives, audience needs, and platform dynamics
  • Partner with influence peers to document and socialize influence operations best practices, including training team members, to scale consistent influencer programs across clients
  • Identify opportunities to implement A.I. technology to improve operational efficiency, governance, and scalability across influencer programs
  • Stay informed on how influencer marketing is evolving, including its role in social discovery, search, and emerging platforms, and apply those learnings to client work
     

Qualifications

Required:

  • Demonstrated experience working with creators and other influencers across platforms, including content development and partnership management
  • Highly detail-oriented and organized, with 5-7 years of experience managing multiple workstreams and stakeholders simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Solid understanding of contracts, negotiations, and partnership structures
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trusted relationships internally and externally

Desired:

  • Ability to think holistically about how influencer programs connect into broader marketing programs
  • Pharmaceutical or health experience is not required, but considered a huge plus

Additional Information

This posting is for a newly created role at Klick.

The base salary range for this position is between USD $100,000 - $125,000. The final amount offered will be determined based on several factors such as a candidate's work location, their unique skill set, education, and prior work experience.

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Our Commitment to Inclusion

Klick is consciously creating a culture where everyone can thrive and grow in their careers. We believe that our best work comes from our diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We strongly encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including Black people, Indigenous peoples, and other people of color, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and people with intersectional identities. We're also committed to developing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. Should you require any accommodation, please contact us at and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs and ensure you have a positive experience.

Company at a glance

Today's most complex therapies in oncology, rare disease, and specialty biologics have evidence journeys that are long and stakeholders that are sophisticated. But the industry meant to move them forward still operates in two halves: science on one side, commercialization on the other. Somewhere in the handoff, context gets lost.

This is the gap Klick Health and Oxford PharmaGenesis are joining forces to close.

Klick Health is the world's largest independent commercialization partner for life sciences, focused on developing, launching, and supporting brands to achieve their full potential. Oxford PharmaGenesis is the leading HealthScience communications consultancy, renowned for scientific communications, medical affairs, publications strategy, and market access consulting.

Together, we bring 60 combined years of independence, scientific credibility, and delivery excellence. Over 500 advanced degree holders. 2,100 experts now work seamlessly together, carrying scientific rigor and commercial fluency across the full lifecycle, without compromise.

Two legacies. One standard of excellence. Bonded by breakthroughs.

Founded1997
Team Size1,001-5,000 employees
WorkspaceHybrid
IndustryAdvertising Services
Location
New York, New York, United States
Websiteklick.com
LinkedInLinkedIn

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