Influencer Marketing Assistant
Full-Time | Scottsdale, AZ | $18.00–$20.00 per hour
About Us
Sleepyhead is one of the fastest-growing brands in the sleep industry — recently named to the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies. We're a modern, Scottsdale-based e-commerce company shaking up the college sleep market with our premium mattress toppers and sleep essentials. Known for our high-performance products, data-driven marketing, and strong brand identity, Sleepyhead has built a loyal following of students, parents, and young adults who love better sleep (and better design).
About the Role
We're looking for a creative, organized, and trend-savvy Influencer Marketing Assistant to join our growing marketing team. In this role, you'll work directly under our Affiliate & Influencer Manager, helping execute influencer and affiliate campaigns that drive brand awareness and sales.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to start or grow a career in influencer marketing. If you're always discovering new creators before they go viral, love social media, and enjoy building relationships, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Support the day-to-day execution of our influencer and affiliate marketing programs.
- Research and identify emerging Gen Z creators across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and other social platforms.
- Build outreach lists and communicate with influencers, creators, and talent managers.
- Assist with influencer recruitment, onboarding, and relationship management.
- Coordinate product gifting, campaign timelines, and content deliverables.
- Write compelling outreach emails, campaign briefs, and creator communications.
- Brainstorm creative campaign ideas and creator partnerships that align with current social media trends.
- Track campaign performance and maintain organized records using spreadsheets and influencer marketing platforms.
- Assist with basic creator contracts and negotiation support.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure campaigns align with brand initiatives and product launches.
What We're Looking For
- Passion for social media, influencer marketing, and creator culture.
- Strong understanding of Gen Z trends and internet culture, especially YouTube creators.
- Excellent written communication and copywriting skills.
- Creative thinker who enjoys developing fresh campaign ideas.
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience using influencer marketing platforms such as Aspire, Sprout Social, GRIN, or similar is a plus.
- Exposure to influencer contracts or creator negotiations is a plus.
- Proficiency with Google Suite, Asana and Slack.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field preferred, or equivalent internship/work experience.
What You'll Bring
- A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- An eye for trending content and emerging creators.
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
- Passion for influencer marketing, social media, and e-commerce.
Compensation & Benefits
- $18.00–$20.00 per hour, based on experience.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Employee discounts on Sleepyhead products.
- Career growth opportunities within one of the fastest-growing e-commerce brands in the country.
If you're excited about creator partnerships, influencer marketing, and helping build campaigns that reach millions of consumers, we'd love to hear from you. Join Sleepyhead and help shape the future of our influencer and affiliate marketing programs.