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Account Manager


Company : Ogilvy Australia


Location : Sydney,


Created : 2025-07-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

This is a Account Manager role with Ogilvy Australia based in Sydney, NSW, AU Ogilvy Australia Role Seniority - mid level More about the Account Manager role at Ogilvy Australia Business unit: Ogilvy Advertising Team: Account Management Location: Sydney Employment type: Permanent We are a team. We are accountable. We partner with our clients to deliver strategic, creative we are proud of. We learn together, we create together, we win together. And most importantly, we have fun together. About the role: Ogilvy Sydney is looking for an Account Manager to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in the business, working across a range of brand projects that solve real business challenges. You''ll contribute to the strategic evolution and creative execution for leading Australian FMCG brands that define categories and hold a cherished place in the daily lives of millions. This account is fast-paced, expands across multiple touchpoints (TV, OOH, print, digital), and is packed with significant growth opportunities. We''re looking for an Account Manager inspired by creative opportunities and passionate about bringing them to life. You''ll partner with a globally recognised brand, collaborate with industry-leading minds across strategy, creative, and account service, and join a team that values impact, collaboration, and genuine enjoyment of the work. What youll do: Handle day-to-day administration of the account, including internal and client WIPs, workflow control, meetings, minutes, estimates, and records. Develop a thorough understanding of the clients brand and its competitive environment. Write briefs under the supervision of the Group Account Director. Work with internal stakeholders to get things done on time, on budget, and at the right quality, including peers across departments and disciplines. Develop a strong relationship with the client, ensuring they are kept in the loop with the work in progress and providing excellent customer service in all interactions. About you: 1 years of creative agency experience. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong presentation abilities. Ability to relate well to a variety of people and build productive relationships, while still introducing elements of fun and humour in the workplace. Demonstrates initiative a proactive thinker and doer who is inquisitive, hungry to learn, and looks for ways to make a difference. The ability to approach problem-solving in innovative ways to gain the best solution. Why Ogilvy? Go global with Ogilvy: As part of a leading global network, you''ll have access to exciting career pathways and opportunities around the world. Expand your horizons and connect with colleagues across the globe. Family & caregiver support: We offer a gender-neutral parental leave policy, providing 16 weeks of paid leave to support all parents and caregivers throughout their journey. We''re committed to helping you balance your career and family life. Unlock the power of AI: Get exclusive access to WPP Open, our cutting-edge global AI platform, and leverage the latest technology to enhance your work and drive innovation. Work in style at Barangaroo: Enjoy our brand new, state-of-the-art WPP campus in the heart of Barangaroo. Belong at Ogilvy: We''re deeply committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive workplace. Our Inclusivity & Impact Council, SheCD, WPP Unite, and Reconciliation Action Plan programs are just some of the ways we''re creating a culture where everyone feels valued and respected. Invest in your growth: We''re invested in your success. You''ll receive a tailored personal development plan to help you achieve your goals, along with dedicated support from your manager to guide your career journey. We leverage Culture Amp to facilitate meaningful career conversations and track your progress. Recharge & rejuvenate: Enjoy a range of additional leave benefits, including your birthday off, Summer Fridays, and loyalty leave (an extra day for each year you''re with us). Wellness your way: Take advantage of discounted rates with health and fitness providers, plus access to yoga, meditation, and wellbeing programs to support your mental and physical health. Confidential support: We provide confidential counselling support through Telus EAP to help you navigate any personal or professional challenges. Recognising excellence: We celebrate your achievements and loyalty through our employee reward programs. Referral bonus: Bring your talented friends to Ogilvy and receive a bonus! Unlock exclusive savings: Access discounts and vouchers for major household brands through our benefits platform, perkSPACE. At Ogilvy, we believe inclusivity is essential to our success. We''re committed to building a workplace that embraces various perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds, knowing that diverse teams drive more impactful work. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Mori, people with disabilities, diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, all ages, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, nationalities, and family structures. We believe everyone thrives when they can be themselves. We provide equal opportunities and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential. If you require any accessibility adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know: ogv-au-careers@ogilvy.com Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, youll be learning new things all the time and the Ogilvy Australia team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don''t meet 100% of whats outlined Key Responsibilities Handling account administration Understanding client brands Writing briefs Key Strengths Creative agency experience Communication skills Relationship building Proactive thinking Innovative problem-solving Team collaboration Why Ogilvy Australia is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career thats right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume. A Final Note: This is a role with Ogilvy Australia not with Hatch.