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About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced Freelance Account Director to join Ogilvy Advertising, working across two key accounts spanning FMCG and government. This is an exciting opportunity for a confident, hands-on senior account leader who can seamlessly manage multiple stakeholders, drive great work and build strong client relationships across diverse categories.
Responsibilities
- Lead client relationships, building trust and acting as a strategic partner across both accounts.
- Oversee integrated advertising campaigns from briefing and creative development through to production and execution.
- Manage multiple projects, priorities and timelines across two distinct client portfolios.
- Work closely with creative, strategy, production and media teams to deliver high-quality work.
- Provide clear direction to account teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on brief and to a high standard.
- Navigate complex stakeholder environments, confidently managing feedback, expectations and approvals.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen client partnerships and provide proactive recommendations.
- Manage budgets, resourcing, scopes and project profitability.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Account Director within an integrated agency.
- Strong experience leading integrated campaigns and managing senior client relationships.
- The ability to confidently manage multiple accounts, stakeholders and competing priorities.
- Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills.
- Strong commercial acumen, including experience managing budgets and agency resources.
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to hit the ground running.
- A collaborative leadership style and the ability to bring teams together to deliver great work.
Skills
- Account Management
- Client Relationship Management
- Integrated Campaign Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Project Management
- Budget Management
- Communication
- Presentation
- Negotiation
- Commercial Acumen
Location
- Sydney
Work Type
- Freelance
Experience Level
- Senior
- Experienced
About the Company
- At Ogilvy, 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.
Equal Opportunity
- We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Māori, 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