Director of Brand Partnerships, Influencer Marketing, & Public Relations

Clean Simple Eats Open · verified Aug 17, 2026

Remote Worldwide Director Influencer Marketing

Leadership Influencer Marketing role at Clean Simple Eats. Remote.

Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

You’ll lead sponsored influencer strategy with creative and marketing partners
You’ll build the paid influencer roster and guide campaign performance
You’ll find, negotiate, and manage health, wellness, fitness, and lifestyle partnerships
You’ll direct PR priorities, agency coordination, media opportunities, and reporting
You’ll expand the podcast strategy and measure its impact

What you bring

At least six years in brand partnerships, PR, or another external-facing marketing function
You’ve managed a team and held people responsible for outcomes
You’ve closed brand deals and built sponsored content programs
You can own budgets, direct spending, and improve performance based on results
You communicate confidently, negotiate well, and use data to assess paid and earned media

Who this fits

You’ll suit this role if you can lead teams, build external relationships, and turn influencer, partnership, PR, and podcast work into measurable results. The position is remote, with a hybrid option for people in the SLC, Utah area, and is full-time. You’ll work with the SVP of Brand, Co-Founder, and cross-functional teams.

From the employer

Clean Simple Eats is looking for a Director of Brand Partnerships, Influencer Marketing, & Public Relations to own our external brand partnerships, earned media presence, and sponsored influencer content and podcast strategy. This role is for a strategic operator who can close meaningful brand partnerships, drive PR results, scale our sponsored content and podcast presence, and put CSE in front of the right audiences — all while leading a team and working cross-functionally within the broader organization.

You'll report directly to the SVP of Brand and work closely with our Co-Founder to bring their vision for the brand to life.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Influencer Partnerships

Own the sponsored influencer content strategy end-to-end, collaborating cross-functionally with creative and marketing teams
Manage a team to build and manage a roster of paid influencer partners across tiers and platforms, ensuring alignment with brand voice, audience fit, and campaign goals
Develop and manage the influencer partnerships budget
Evaluate performance of sponsored placements against defined KPIs and use those insights to continuously refine strategy

Brand Partnerships

Identify, pitch, and close brand partnership deals - from co-branded campaigns and product collaborations to joint in-real-life activations
Build and manage a pipeline of prospective partners in the health, wellness, fitness, and lifestyle space
Negotiate terms, manage contracts, and own the relationship from pitch through execution
Measure and report on partnership performance

PR & Media Relations

Lead all PR strategy & execution - setting priorities, reviewing pitches, and holding all PR activity accountable for coverage and placement goals
Serve as the internal point of contact for all PR activity, ensuring agency efforts are aligned with product launches, brand moments, and company news
Coordinate with Co-Founders and other key stakeholders for interview opportunities
Report results on a monthly basis with KPI’s such as EMV, impressions and placement totals

Podcasts

Drive and expand CSE's podcast strategy — identifying relevant shows, aligning on copy direction and tracking impact

Qualifications:

6+ years of experience in brand partnerships, PR, or a related external-facing marketing role
Experience managing a team, holding them accountable to outcomes
Proven track record closing brand partnerships and building sponsored content programs
Experience owning and managing a budget, including spend allocation, and performance-based optimization
Familiarity with podcast landscape in health, wellness, or lifestyle
Strong negotiator and communicator - you're confident leading a team, talking to Founders and closing brand deals
Data-informed approach to measuring the value of earned and paid media placements
Highly self-directed with strong relationship-building skills
Background in supplement, nutrition, or CPG marketing (recommended)
Existing network of podcast producers, influencers, or media contacts in the wellness space (recommended)
Experience supporting product launches from a PR and partnerships angle (recommended)

Salary: $130,000-140,000 (Final compensation will be based on qualifications, experience, and overall fit)

Location: Remote, or Hybrid (if in the SLC, UT area)

Position Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Paid time off (flexible)
Paid holidays
Insurance: Health, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D
401(k) + Company match
Eligible for company bonus plan
Free product allowance