Account Director - Advertising

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Singapore City, SGP
In-Office
2M-2M Annually
Senior level
Agency • Marketing Tech
The Role
As an Account Director, you will lead integrated campaigns, manage client relationships, spot trends, and ensure strategic marketing execution, while inspiring and guiding your team.
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About Ogilvy  

Ogilvy, part of WPP, 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.


About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

About the Role  

Are you are an established client lead with proven experience in leading end-to-end integrated campaigns? Clients, internal and external stakeholders trust you to navigate complexity and orchestrate best-in-class integrated solutions across a portfolio of accounts.

We're on the hunt for someone who doesn't just manage accounts, but champions them – becoming the trusted advisor and go-to guru for our clients. 

If you're someone who believes fiercely in the power of creativity to change fortunes and make brands truly matter, and you're eager to dive in with diverse teams, sparking ideas and crafting strategies that lead to truly outstanding, unforgettable creative, then you might just be the person we're looking for.

What You’ll Do? As a key player on our team, you'll be the strategic compass for our senior-level clients, guiding them toward exciting growth opportunities and truly elevating their brand. We're looking for someone who can not only spot emerging market trends but also translate them into innovative strategies that resonate. You'll be a proactive problem-solver, anticipating challenges and offering solutions, all while skillfully managing a diverse portfolio of clients and navigating complex organizational structures. Think of yourself as the captain of integrated accounts up to $2M+, steering them with sharp commercial and strategic acumen.

Beyond strategy, you'll be the maestro of integrated marketing campaigns, ensuring every element – from initial strategy to creative development, planning, and execution – is not just compelling but delivers measurable results. You'll champion our agency processes, collaborating closely with planners and creative directors to ensure every piece of work is top-notch. You'll be on top budgets and timelines, keeping projects on track and mitigating any potential bumps along the way.

As a natural leader who inspires and empowers. You'll clearly communicate expectations, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment where everyone understands their role and feels supported. We're looking for someone who can instinctively identify team and project needs, bringing a flexible and collaborative spirit to every challenge. 

If you're ready to make a real impact and help shape the future of our clients' brands, we'd love to hear from you!"

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 [email protected]. 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.

Skills Required

  • Proven experience in leading integrated campaigns
  • Ability to navigate complexity and manage diverse portfolios
  • Strong commercial and strategic acumen
  • Experience in budget and timeline management
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills

Ogilvy Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ogilvy and has not been reviewed or approved by Ogilvy.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive in several markets, with medical, dental, and vision plans alongside mental health support options. Wellness supports such as EAP access and gym-related perks are also described as part of the package.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits are positioned as a meaningful component of total rewards, including 401(k) matching in the US. In the UK example provided, pension contributions are described as robust and potentially high after probation.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off benefits are described as relatively broad in some locations, including sizeable annual leave and additional days such as a birthday off and volunteering time. Parental leave is also portrayed as enhanced in certain markets.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
11,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1948

What We Do

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. We build 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. We are proud to currently rank as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC, signifying our ability to deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities. 

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