Benefit Cosmetics Assistant Manager, Influencer Relations

San Francisco • USA

Friday, July 11, 2025

Benefit Cosmetics, a prominent brand within the Perfumes & Cosmetics sector, is renowned for its innovative approach to beauty and its commitment to empowering individuals through high-quality products. As part of a larger conglomerate, Benefit Cosmetics benefits from a robust support network, enabling it to maintain a dynamic presence in the competitive beauty industry.

1. Cultivate and maintain relationships with content creators and managers across major social media platforms, including YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.
2. Develop strategic plans to enhance brand awareness and advocacy, driving increased exposure for key products while embodying the brand's DNA.
3. Identify opportunities to enhance the quality and quantity of Benefit-generated content.
4. Establish metrics to measure content success and program effectiveness.
5. Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams to support initiatives, partnership requests, and content needs.
6. Assist in organizing influencer trips, events, and activations.
7. Stay informed on beauty and makeup trends, serving as an in-house expert on product lines and educating content creators.
8. Manage project expenses to ensure budget adherence and identify cost-saving opportunities.
9. Lead internal communications regarding program initiatives.

1. Minimum of 3 years in marketing, public relations, or digital experience.
2. At least 2 years of experience with digital influencers preferred.
3. Passion for social media and the beauty industry.
4. Knowledge and interest in beauty content and creators on YouTube and social media.
5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
6. Strong relationship-building and negotiation skills.
7. Proven track record of achieving results and driving projects.
8. Ability to travel for corporate conferences and events as required.

1. Relationship management
2. Strategic planning
3. Content creation
4. Analytical skills
5. Cross-functional collaboration
6. Trend analysis
7. Budget management
8. Communication skills

Minimum of 3 years in marketing, public relations, or digital experience, with a preference for candidates with at least 2 years of experience in digital influencer engagement.

The target salary range for this position in California is $75,000 - $90,000 annually, with eligibility for an annual bonus.

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans; 401(k) plan with employer matching; various paid time off programs; employee discounts and perks; life and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts.

Benefit Cosmetics fosters a vibrant and inclusive workplace culture that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration. Employees are encouraged to think outside the box and contribute to the brand's dynamic presence in the beauty industry.