Account Manager - Brussels, België - Ogilvy

    Ogilvy
    Ogilvy Brussels, België

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    Beschrijving

    ABOUT OGILVY SOCIAL.LAB

    Ogilvy Social.Lab (OSL) is a full-service advertising agency headquartered in Brussels' WPP Campus. As part of the international Ogilvy network, our operations span four continents with over 15 nationalities on the 130-strong team working in our offices – our mindset is borderless.

    We proudly collaborate with prominent international and regional clients, including Unilever, Absolut, Mondelez, Ford, IKEA, Vans, EU and Belgian institutions, fueling their success internationally.

    Entrepreneurship pulses through our veins, embodying our name with a "lab" mentality. We constantly innovate and experiment, staying in sync with the ever-evolving digital media landscape we specialize in.

    ROLE

    We're looking for an experienced, driven Account Manager to nurture and develop some of the most loved and established international brands.

  • Under the supervision of a Business Director, you lead your clients' projects and are responsible for their daily management.
  • You coordinate various online and social projects from briefing to delivery, including budget follow-up and planning.
  • You ensure that the creative team/traffic manager/production manager/media are aligned throughout a project, to meet deadlines and coordinate workflow.
  • You are responsible for overcoming any difficulties and finding solutions during the project while keeping your Business Director informed throughout.
  • You build strong relationships and foster good team spirit with both clients and members of the agency to bring great ideas and creative work to life.
  • RESPONSIBILITIES

    Client

  • You have a thorough understanding of the client's business and the major trends shaping their market(s).
  • You are the client's main point of contact.
  • You build relationships with clients based on trust and a mutual understanding.
  • Creative/Strategy

  • You are the creative teams' main contact, providing direction on creative briefs, generating enthusiasm and earning their trust.
  • You master a range of presentation techniques to inspire the client and sell creative work.
  • Finance

  • You manage the agency's billing system and are responsible for invoicing, and issuing PO's, etc.
  • You have an understanding of the financial forecast/overview of your clients.
  • You keep a clear overview of all income, costs and expenses and track media spent (if any).
  • Administration

  • You have a thorough working knowledge of all agency systems: plan briefings, reviews, follow planning procedures, etc.
  • You are ultimately responsible for ensuring work is produced efficiently, on time, and within budget.
  • Interagency coordination between our agencies and agencies located in other countries, particularly the UK, would be beneficial.
  • You will work in close collaboration with your Business Director who will set in place a structured way of working.
  • PROFILE

  • 4-6 years of experience with experience in social focused campaigns and content production.
  • Proficient in English, both spoken and written.
  • Comfortable in growing senior client relationships and business.
  • Skillful project management – expert in scoping and delivering project on time and on budget.
  • Proven experience in managing team members.
  • Enthusiastic team-player. Curious and keen to grow & learn. Flexible and open to work in an agile environment. Hands-on.
  • OFFER

  • Full-time opportunity within a growing and trendsetting advertising agency .
  • Work alongside a team of diverse and people-focused individuals, on impactful projects and with an array of local, regional and global clients.
  • We are committed to keeping our environmental footprint low and ensuring that our work is ethical.
  • We thrive on transparency – Our words and promises produce actions.
  • Enjoy attractive employment benefits including: Flexible working policy; balanced mix of remote work and in-office presence optionsMeal & Eco vouchers,Cafeteria plan,3 insurance options,Continuous training,Latest collaborative tech and tools to thrive,Teambuilding & integration activities, Lunch&Learns...
  • As an Ogilvy Social. Lab employee, you will be provided with continuous opportunities to grow through training, and career conversations, while doing strong work, that works on a daily basis.
  • 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. This means hiring and nurturing talent across all races, ethnicities, religions, abilities, sexual orientation, and gender identities – 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.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.