Senior Account Manager, Social

About Ogilvy

Ogilvy was founded in 1948 by David Ogilvy. David created a culture that deeply respects and cares about its people and clients. Our mission is to inspire people and brands to make an impact and we are committed to attracting, growing, and retaining the best talent in the industry. 

About the Role  

Ogilvy Social is a global, cross-discipline team of digital & social experts from across all of Ogilvy’s businesses. We design integrated social solutions that combine deep disciplines like CRM, advertising, paid media, public relations, and shopper marketing and rooted in behavioral drivers.

What You’ll Do 

• Be part of a global and regional social & digital account management in China and Hong Kong


• Act as a senior advisor to clients on everything Greater China social & digital


• Identify opportunities to enhance our clients’ businesses and grow our own revenue with existing and new clients


• Manage and grow capabilities of direct and indirect team members as appropriate. This position will likely have one to two direct reports.


• Contribute to cross-discipline social media team, spanning advertising, direct marketing, public relations and shopper marketing


• Campaign oversight in the areas of content activation, influencer identification, influencer outreach and paid social


• Manage financials in relation to the account

What You’ll Need  

• Have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with a strong academic record


• Minimum 5-7 years of account servicing / general digital advertising experiences


• Must be Native in Mandarin, Fluent in English, (Read & Write), Proficient in Cantonese (Listening)


• Have successful track record of retaining & strengthening business account.


• Have extensive knowledge and experience in developing and project manage large scale Greater China social media brand platforms.


• Expert in general social media platform knowledge


• Think critically and creatively, meaning the ability to think clearly and rationally, solve problems and develop new and useful possibilities.


• Plan and execute on multiple projects simultaneously in an organized fashion.


• Work calmly and maintain good judgment in a fast-paced work environment.


• Collaborate with colleagues in different countries and appreciate cultural differences.


• Understand current and emerging media platforms and their usage from a consumer and business perspective.

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.