Chanel Senior Manager, Creator & Influencer Relations
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Senior
- Department
- Creative, Design & Styling
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Aug 5, 2026
About Chanel
Chanel is one of the world’s most revered luxury houses, founded by Gabrielle Chanel and distinguished by an enduring vision of elegance, freedom, and modernity. As an employer, the House brings together métiers ranging from haute couture, fashion and leather goods to fragrance, beauty, watches, and fine jewelry, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to a legacy defined by exceptional craftsmanship and creative audacity. Chanel values excellence, discretion, collaboration, and long-term development, fostering an environment where talent is nurtured and heritage is continually reinterpreted for contemporary clients. Its teams are united by a commitment to quality, innovation, and the timeless spirit of the brand.
Chanel is hiring a Senior Manager, Creator & Influencer Relations in New York to lead partnership strategies in fashion.
Role & Responsibilities
- Develop and execute creator and influencer partnership strategies aligned with Chanel's brand values and marketing objectives
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard high-potential creators and influencers across fashion, beauty, and lifestyle verticals
- Manage relationship lifecycles with key creators, including contract negotiation, performance tracking, and renewal planning
- Collaborate with marketing, communications, and digital teams to ensure seamless campaign integration and brand consistency
- Monitor creator performance metrics and ROI; provide strategic insights to optimize partnership efficacy
- Cultivate and maintain a robust pipeline of emerging and established creators for future collaboration opportunities
Qualifications
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in creator relations, influencer marketing, or strategic partnership management within luxury fashion or premium lifestyle sectors
- Demonstrated success in identifying and nurturing high-value creator partnerships that drive brand awareness and engagement
- Deep understanding of digital platforms, creator ecosystems, and influencer landscape trends
- Exceptional relationship management and negotiation capabilities
- Strategic mindset with ability to align creator partnerships with broader brand objectives
Skills
Experience
5 or more years of professional experience in creator relations, influencer partnerships, or strategic marketing roles within luxury or premium fashion environments, with demonstrated track record of successful partnership execution and revenue impact.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Fashion Business, Business Administration, or a related field; advanced degree or relevant professional certifications in marketing or business strategy is preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in New York, New York, USA.
Culture
Chanel fosters a culture of timeless creativity, exacting craftsmanship, and quiet excellence, where employees are encouraged to uphold the house’s heritage while contributing to its continued innovation. The workplace environment is refined, collaborative, and deeply committed to quality, offering professionals the opportunity to grow within a globally respected maison that values discretion, artistry, and long-term vision.
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