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Director, Global KOL & Influencer Partnerships

CoinW
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Director
1 months ago
KOL StrategyInfluencer MarketingBusiness DevelopmentNegotiationCampaign ManagementPerformance Analysis
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About the Role

  • We are seeking a highly experienced and execution driven Director, Global KOL & Influencer Partnerships to lead our worldwide influencer and KOL ecosystem.
  • This role is responsible for building and scaling a high performing global KOL network across key markets including Southeast Asia, MENA, LATAM, Europe, and North America.
  • You will own the end to end KOL strategy—from acquisition and negotiation to campaign execution and performance optimization—driving user growth, trading volume, and brand influence for the platform.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and execute the global KOL and influencer partnership strategy across major international markets.
  • Identify, onboard, and manage top tier and mid tier crypto, trading, finance, and blockchain KOLs, communities, and media partners.
  • Build a scalable, high conversion global KOL ecosystem to support user acquisition and revenue growth.
  • Establish long term strategic partnerships with key opinion leaders and industry influencers.
  • Build, lead, and scale a global KOL Business Development team.
  • Define and manage annual, quarterly, and monthly KPIs aligned with company growth targets.
  • Develop SOPs, performance frameworks, training systems, and operational workflows.
  • Oversee execution quality, project delivery, and team productivity.
  • Develop localized influencer marketing strategies tailored to regional market behavior and platform objectives.
  • Lead KOL driven campaigns including livestreams, trading competitions, AMAs, community activations, and product launches.
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Product, Operations, and Compliance teams to ensure alignment and execution quality.
  • Ensure all content meets brand, regulatory, and compliance standards.

Performance Tracking & Optimization

  • Monitor key metrics including impressions, engagement, user acquisition, deposits, trading volume, and ROI.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews to optimize KOL investment efficiency and campaign outcomes.
  • Analyze competitor strategies and market trends to refine acquisition and partnership strategies.
  • Drive continuous improvement through data driven decision making.

Strategic Partnerships & Ecosystem Growth

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with global influencers, agencies, media partners, and crypto communities.
  • Identify and develop exclusive partnership opportunities with top performing KOLs.
  • Create benchmark campaigns that enhance brand visibility and market penetration.
  • Support global brand and ecosystem expansion initiatives.

Market Intelligence & Compliance

  • Monitor global crypto industry trends, regional regulations, and platform policies.
  • Ensure full compliance across all KOL and influencer marketing activities.
  • Provide regular market insights and strategic recommendations to leadership.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate operational and reputational risks.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or above.
  • 5+ years of experience in KOL Business Development, Influencer Marketing, Partnerships, or Growth within Web3/Crypto/Blockchain.
  • 3+ years of team leadership experience.
  • Experience with top tier crypto exchanges or trading platforms strongly preferred.
  • Proven track record of building and scaling global influencer/KOL systems from scratch.
  • Strong global network of crypto KOLs, influencers, trading communities, and media partners.
  • Deep understanding of regional influencer ecosystems, pricing models, and campaign structures.
  • Hands on experience executing large scale international KOL campaigns.
  • Fluent English (written and spoken).
  • Ability to independently manage global negotiations and partnerships.
  • Strong familiarity with X (Twitter), YouTube, TikTok, Telegram, and Discord ecosystems.
  • Strong business development, negotiation, and relationship management skills.

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