Chief Executive Officer

Company Overview

Centus is a results-focused influencer marketing agency with a niche in YouTube sponsorships for eCommerce brands. The company helps fast-growing businesses plan, run, and scale creator-led campaigns designed to produce measurable revenue.

Founded in 2017, Centus has supported more than 250 brands and facilitated over $130 million in investment into YouTube creators, resulting in 30,000+ sponsored integrations. Its client portfolio includes brands such as Squarespace, Honey, Skillshare, Function of Beauty, and Headspace, where the agency has contributed to influencer programs tied to hundreds of millions of dollars in trackable sales.

Based in Galway, Ireland, Centus has spent nearly a decade building a strong position in the YouTube sponsorship market, serving both ambitious brands and a large global creator network.

In 2026, the company also introduced a Foundation aimed at improving the lives of disadvantaged communities around the world. Centus has committed 33% of profits to this initiative, with plans to allocate tens of millions of dollars over the next few years. The company’s guiding belief is that every sponsorship should create a positive impact.

Centus is currently looking for a Chief Executive Officer to guide the business through its next stage of expansion.

Role Summary

The Chief Executive Officer will own the business’s daily operations, revenue growth, and team performance. This is a highly involved leadership position that requires active management of how the company is structured, how creator partnerships are sold, and how growth is driven across the organisation. The CEO will collaborate closely with the founder while having full authority over day-to-day decisions.

The opportunity is intended for someone who wants to take charge of a proven business, strengthen how it runs and grows, and contribute to building a company whose success also supports meaningful global impact through the Foundation.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the company’s daily operations and ensure the business runs effectively.
• Lead revenue growth initiatives and improve commercial performance.
• Refine how creator partnerships are structured, positioned, and sold.
• Build, guide, and maintain a high-performing team.
• Work directly with the founder while independently managing execution on a day-to-day basis.
• Develop repeatable processes that support scale and consistency.
• Drive projects and business initiatives from start to finish with full ownership.
• Identify issues quickly, solve problems proactively, and keep the business moving forward.

Candidate Profile

• Background in a demanding, high-standard environment such as a top agency, startup, or another organisation known for strong performance.
• Demonstrated ability to build or improve scalable processes that can be repeated reliably.
• Proven success in improving revenue and delivering strong commercial outcomes.
• Experience leading teams and cross-functional projects end to end.
• Strong attention to detail and a preference for high-quality work over average output.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to turn ideas into practical plans and action.
• Commercially astute, with a strong understanding of how to package and sell value effectively.
• Comfortable working in the details and not only operating at a high level.
• Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and follow-through.
• Action-oriented mindset with a practical approach to problem-solving.

Additional Information

This is a full-time onsite position based in Ireland.

No stipend or salary details were provided in the source.