About Ogilvy

Ogilvy was founded in 1948 by David Ogilvy. David created a culture that deeply respects and cares about its people and clients. Our mission is to inspire people and brands to make an impact and we are committed to attracting, growing, and retaining the best talent in the industry.

About the Role  

Senior Account Executives handle a wide range of projects/clients with a high degree of independence and sound judgment. They have the experience to play a primary, independent implementation role in client work. You will possess a deep understanding about PR and be able to come up with creative initiatives to help client solving their business/communication objective.

What You’ll Do

• Supports the team with day-to-day client interaction
• Plays a major role in the research, planning, and development of comprehensive Communications Marketing campaigns
• Helps to track budgets and scopes, assessing estimates to actuals & managing changes as needed
• Coordinate team meetings and client presentations
• Be the organizational center of projects
• Challenges the status-quo seeking alternate approaches to developing solutions and strategies
• Researching, writing, and helping to develop communications plans, campaign materials including brochures, videos, web copy, social media, and memos
• Assists with media relations efforts and partnership outreach
• Manages client objectives, expectations and timelines and communicating changes/directions to internal team members
• Oversees quality and operational performance of accounts, ensuring work quality and deadline adherence
• Demonstrates proficiency in writing skills to craft internal and client correspondence, communications plans, press materials, new business proposals, etc.
• Demonstrates tactical proficiency in creating and driving outreach plans, message development, management of events, growth of contact network and effective pitching and training of spokespersons on speeches and presentations

What You’ll Need 

• 2-3 years of industry experience, ideally in an agency setting
• Experience delivering programs in public relations, marketing, or communications with background in digital and social media, materials development, media relations, and partnership outreach
• Proficient in media writing and pitching experience with a proven track record of successful media outreach and a network of relationships with top tier media contacts
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities and excellent interpersonal skills
• Has project management skills; able to manage multiple parties to complete tasks and deliver quality outcomes for projects
• Willingness to take on complex challenges and work in a fast-paced environment

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. 

The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click here for more details.