About the Role
The Senior Account Executive (SAE) is a confident and experienced member of the account management team, ready to implement and lead execution. The SAE serves as a key point of contact for clients and internal teams, managing projects, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful campaign execution and client expectations and satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily client communications, serving as a process and project steward.
- Serve as the primary team interface with day-to-day clients and client internal stakeholders.
- Anticipate client needs (short-term/long-term) and proactively address issues.
- Lead client status calls and is accountable for client status reports and meeting recaps.
- Manage day-to-day business by ensuring that work is done on time and on budget.
- Prepare budgets and statement / scope of work plans.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in an advertising agency environment.
- Pharmaceutical agency experience required.
- Analytical skills needed to identify problems and solutions.
- Excellent communication and written skills, both internal and external.
- All communication is succinct, and next steps are clear.
- Ability to manage time effectively and multi-task.
- High attention to detail and can set priorities with ease.
Experience Level
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- $45,000—$100,000 USD
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package
About the Company
- 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).
- 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.
- OGILVY HEALTH: WE INSPIRE PEOPLE AND BRANDS TO IMPACT THE WORLD
- Guided by this vision, Ogilvy Health, part of WPP, combines borderless creativity, scientific precision and cultural fluency to build healthcare’s most influential movements.
- We drive measurable impact and category-defining growth for brands ready to shape what’s next.
- Our approach is powered by fearless creativity that dares to be different, sparks emotional connections, and inspires action, ensuring cultural resonance.
- Scientific precision translates complex data into stories that resonate, while our impact-obsessed mindset focuses on delivering real-world outcomes.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- Ogilvy is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without 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.
