ABOUT OGILVY

Ogilvy has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity – innovating at the intersections of its advertising, public relations, relationship design, consulting, and health capabilities with experts collaborating seamlessly across over 120 offices in nearly 90 countries. Ogilvy currently ranks as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC, signifying its ability to deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities. Ogilvy is a WPP company (NYSE: WPP). For more information, visit Ogilvy.com, and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook.

HOW WE’LL SUPPORT YOU

Ogilvy celebrates its people. Fully. Enthusiastically. Unhesitatingly. We’ll empower you with the tools you’ll need to succeed. We’ll give you the autonomy to seek out new paths and better ways of doing things. We’ll support you with colleagues who are experts in their disciplines, drawn from across the Ogilvy network. And we’ll provide opportunities for you to do work of which you’ll be proud, with people you’ll be proud to call your teammates.
At Ogilvy, our people are at the heart of what we do: a creative agency that sparks game-changing ideas across culture and business through collaboration, integrity, and a celebration of self-expression.
We believe in building powerful teams with purpose - and we relentlessly curate transformative initiatives that make our commitment to fairness, and equity a reality.
Our ultimate mission is to leave a positive impact on the world, creating a better future for all, while supporting and uplifting the global communities we serve. This is central to our mantra of Borderless Creativity.
Ogilvy is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at accommodations@ogilvy.com. Please note that this contact is only for candidates who are requesting accommodation. Emails for other purposes, including application status requests, will not receive a response.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The role of the Senior Account Executive is to serve as the primary point of contact within the agency, responsible for liaising with clients and ensuring that tasks are efficiently pushed through the internal system. The Senior Account Executive plays a critical role in maintaining smooth internal operations and fostering strong relationships with the agency’s clients.
With a focus on delivering quality work, the Senior Account Executive is expected to possess a keen attention to detail and demonstrate diligence in following up on tasks.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Be able to develop a brief based on a good understanding and interpretation of Client needs
• Assist in providing relevant market information and other facts necessary to address briefs
• Organize and participate in brainstorming, make effective notes to capture ideas
• Coordinate with various internal departments to keep everyone involved in processes and on schedule
• Undertake the development necessary for each concept as briefed e.g. sourcing/contacting third parties/obtaining quotations/briefing internal and external facilities - under the supervision of senior account leaders
• Prepare material for Client e.g. collation of samples/visuals, costs, etc. for discussion with Account Manager/ Account Director
• Assist Account Manager/Project Managers in the preparation of comprehensive budgets and timing plans from the start of the project
• Develop a critical eye for material produced by account team/creative ensuring it is free of errors and omissions
• Ensure regular communication of project status with Account Manager/ Account Director
• Assist Account Manager/ Account Director to execute, support and monitor project, to ensure sure smooth and flawless processes during projects