Overview
Head of Influencer Marketing Jobs in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at Kayzin Recruitment
We’re partnering with a fast-scaling, founder-led business operating across fitness, wellness, and premium e-commerce, now entering a major phase of international growth.
They are looking for a senior Influencer & UGC leader to take full ownership of creator strategy across the brands.
This is not a typical “social media” role.
This is a strategic, commercially-driven position with real ownership, scale, and impact.
The Opportunity
You’ll lead and build the entire influencer and UGC function across multiple markets (Europe + UAE), managing both strategy and execution, while developing a junior team member.
This role sits at the centre of growth bridging brand, performance, and content.
What You’ll Own
- End-to-end influencer & UGC strategy across two distinct brands
- Creator sourcing, vetting, negotiation, and long-term relationship management
- Building and scaling a UGC production pipeline (briefing, QC, content libraries)
- Working closely with paid media and creative teams to maximise content performance
- Managing and developing a junior team member
- Owning influencer & UGC budgets across multiple markets
- Defining KPIs, tracking performance, and optimising based on data
What We’re Looking For
- 6+ years’ experience in influencer marketing, creator partnerships, or UGC at scale
- Proven track record working with consumer brands (fitness, wellness, beauty, fashion, lifestyle)
- Experience operating across multiple markets, not just one region
- Previous team management experience
- Strong strategic mindset — able to build, scale, and evolve influencer programs
- Clear understanding of the difference between: Influencer marketing (audience reach) and UGC production (content creation for performance)
- Confident negotiator with creators and agencies
- Data-driven — comfortable tracking ROI and optimising performance
Nice to Have
- Experience in founder-led / personality-driven brands
- Exposure to both subscription and e-commerce models
- Italian market experience
- Familiarity with tools like Modash, CreatorIQ, Heepsy
📍 Location: Dubai (on-site)
This is a high-impact role for someone who wants to own, build, and scale a global influencer function within a fast-growing business.
If this sounds like you (or someone in your network), feel free to reach out directly.
Title: Head of Influencer Marketing
Company: Kayzin Recruitment
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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