Talent Relations Manager
About the job
- A completed degree in fashion, public relations, marketing, communications, or an equivalent qualification.
- Several years of relevant professional experience in marketing, communications, or talent/influencer marketing.
- Proven experience independently planning and implementing talent and influencer collaborations.
- A strong understanding of social media trends, relevant platforms, and emerging talent.
- Experience communicating and negotiating with talent, agencies, and management teams.
- A structured, solution-oriented, and creative working style with strong project-management skills, a high level of ownership, and a hands-on approach across multiple concurrent campaigns.
- Very good written and spoken German and English skills.
- Independently plan, manage, and implement talent collaborations for partner brands.
- Scout talent, conduct outreach, and negotiate with talent and management teams.
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with talent, agencies, and management teams.
- Identify and evaluate relevant social media trends, emerging talent, and new collaboration opportunities.
- Manage collaborations holistically from conception through implementation and performance measurement, and derive concrete recommendations for action.
- Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders.
About the company
ABOUT YOU is an online fashion retailer that offers a wide range of clothing, shoes, and accessories from over 2,000 top brands. The company serves fashion-conscious women who follow the latest trends and styles. It runs on an e-commerce website that provides a seamless shopping experience with a user-friendly interface, easy ordering, and multiple payment options. Revenue comes from selling products directly to consumers, often supported by promotions and discounts. Data analytics power personalized shopping by recommending items based on individual preferences and browsing history. Compared with competitors, ABOUT YOU stands out with its expansive brand selection, data-driven personalized recommendations, frequent promotions, and a focus on a smooth online experience. The company's goal is to help customers discover and buy the latest fashion items efficiently while driving sales through tailored offerings.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Hamburg, Germany
Founded
2013
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- SCAYLE STUDIOS launched 20 July 2026, cutting production time 95% and costs 90%.
- ABOUT YOU's AI workflow already runs 90% of e-commerce production, saving over €8 million annually.
- ORIMEI by Victoria Swarovski launched 29 April 2026, extending ABOUT YOU's celebrity-led exclusive-label strategy.
What critics are saying
- BaFin faulted Zalando's 2025 accounts on 21 July 2026 for ABOUT YOU omission disclosures.
- Zalando plans a squeeze-out merger, removing ABOUT YOU minority holders and standalone governance by 2027.
- Fast fashion rivals and marketplace giants pressure margins as ABOUT YOU depends on promotions and discounting.
What makes ABOUT YOU unique
- ABOUT YOU built a mobile-first, personalized fashion app with inspiration-led shopping since 2014.
- SCAYLE gives ABOUT YOU enterprise commerce software, now powering brands like Harrods and Bayern.
- Zalando kept ABOUT YOU as a distinct customer-facing brand after completing acquisition on 11 July 2025.
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Benefits
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Options