Director of Influencer Marketing

Austin, Texas

Ponte Firm
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About Us

Ponte Firm is an industry-leading boutique talent management firm headquartered in Austin, TX. We specialize in managing social-focused talent, connecting their audiences with top brands to create impactful content and drive sales. With a roster of over 100 talent spanning 40+ million followers, Ponte Firm excels at multi-platform storytelling.


This role is based in Austin, TX. We operate on a hybrid schedule: Mondays and Fridays remote. In-office Tuesday through Thursday with additional half-day offs Fridays throughout the year.


The Role

We're seeking a dynamic leader to lead revenue growth, talent strategy, and client success at Ponte Firm. This role blends sales leadership, operational excellence, and team culture-building to drive impact across the business.


Revenue Leadership & Growth Strategy

  • Own company-wide revenue goals in partnership with the CEO
  • Set sales targets and lead the team to consistently exceed goals
  • Oversee bonus structures and performance incentives
  • Build and scale a full-cycle sales function, including outreach, pitching, negotiations, and closing
  • Drive pipeline growth through inbound optimization and outbound campaigns
  • Manage a personal portfolio of top-tier talent and brand partnerships

Team Leadership & Culture

  • Recruit, develop, and retain a high-performing team aligned with company values
  • Create a culture of accountability with clear metrics tied to compensation and advancement
  • Provide coaching and structure to team while fostering creativity
  • Partner with Talent Management and the Managing Director to strengthen cross-team collaboration

Client Success & Market Strategy

  • Ensure exceptional service delivery and retention across talent and brand partners
  • Collaborate with Customer Success to enhance client experience and upsell opportunities
  • Stay on top of industry trends and competitor moves, translating insights into strategy
  • Work closely with the CEO to systematize commercial instincts and turn them into scalable playbooks

Qualifications

  • Required: 3+ years of influencer marketing, agency sales and/or talent management
  • Be a savvy, successful self-starter with at least a few years of relevant professional experience
  • Know how to approach problem-solving with outside-the-box solutions, and be willing to take on a diverse range of assignments and creative projects

Benefits

At Ponte Firm, we prioritize the well-being of our team. As a growing company, we strive to offer meaningful perks and benefits, including:


• 401(k) Program


• Wellness Reimbursement Program (Gym, groceries, meditation, etc.)


• Additional vacation days and sabbatical opportunities for long-term employees


• Competitive vacation/PTO policy


• Competitive compensation package


• Company-subsidized healthcare plans (medical, dental, and vision)


• Quarterly companywide mental health days off


• Team-building events, dinners, offsites, and social gatherings.

Please note: Ponte Firm does not cover relocation costs.

Date Posted: 21 May 2025
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