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Account Director

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Dublin
Senior level
Dublin
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The Account Director will lead consumer PR campaigns, manage client relationships, and drive business development while ensuring team collaboration.
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About Ogilvy  

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. 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.

Account Director – Consumer

Wilson Hartnell has an exciting career opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated Account Director in its Consumer practice. 
We are looking for a creative, ambitious, confident, highly capable communications professional with an excellent track record in delivering successful Consumer campaigns.

The successful candidate should have a minimum of eight years’ experience in Consumer Public Relations and have a proven track record in developing and implementing creative brand campaigns. He/she should also have excellent account management and interpersonal skills and demonstrate strong business development acumen.

Excellent people management skills and confidence in advising client teams is also essential.

Required skills & experience:

  • Experience in developing and implementing Consumer brand strategies that achieve clients’ business objectives.
  • Curiosity and hunger for what is happening in consumer culture.
  • Outstanding project management skills, with the ability to manage projects with a high degree of independence.
  • Ability to manage and collaborate effectively with colleagues to deliver outstanding client service.
     
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
     
  • Confidence in advising senior management in client companies.
  • Strong media relations skills. 
  • A track record of business development.

The position offers an excellent opportunity to join a successful team providing Consumer brand campaigns for a portfolio of high profile Irish and international companies.

Salary will reflect the seniority of the position and the level of experience required.


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.

Ogilvy Dublin, Dublin, IRL Office

6 Ely Place, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

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