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Digital director

Descriptif de poste

OgilvyOne London are looking for a Digital Account Director to join the team asap!

OgilvyOne London is the UK’s leading digital and direct agency. We are Campaign’s Direct Agency of the Year.  We are a customer relationship marketing agency with a uniquely integrated approach to one-to-one communication. Digital is in our DNA – we have been in this space since the 1990s!

OgilvyOne’s vision is to move markets and develop brand value through ideas and to unlock the full value of our clients’ customers, but also move the brands and the organisations behind them into new territories. Our clients – a mixture of blue-chip global and domestic brands.

This is a great opportunity for a strong, ambitious, digital-savvy account handler to work on a global piece of business for one of the most well known brands in the world. You will be part of an integrated Central agency team, primarily responsible for planning and implementing the digital components of larger integrated 360°communications programs in key markets around the globe.

We are looking for candidates with strong client-servicing skills, a proven track record in delivering complex digital programs, comfort in managing many projects at once, and experience managing and working with integrated global teams.

Functions

  • Key role in managing day-to-day relationship and operations with Brand and Product teams
  • Responsible for the planning and implementation of key digital initiatives as part of global integrated 360° communications programs
  • This is a global role, and at least 50% of your time will be spent liaising with and supporting local Ogilvy teams around the globe
  • Proactively optimize current programs and identify new business opportunities
  • Responsible for financial management of digital projects
  • You will be directly managing an Account Manager and Account Executive, and responsible for interfacing with an integrated team of Strategists, Producers, Creatives, Information Architects, and Engineers on key projects. You will be responsible for managing the career and training for your direct report(s).

Interactions

  • Client –Day-to-day liaison with Clients at all levels
  • Agency –Day-to-day liaison across all departments – with ultimate delivery responsibility for all projects and your direct report(s)
  • Partners – Coordination with Media, Events, and PR agencies

We demand the best from all our people no matter what job they do, or what level they are. We look for the bravest, most creative people. Those with a genius for cracking difficult problems, account people with creative flair, creatives with an understanding of business, those who can get things done. People who aren’t afraid to speak their minds or stand by their principles. People with great instincts who aren’t afraid to follow them. Those who will always aim higher.

In return for this bravery and commitment, OgilvyOne nurtures, encourages,protects and rewards its people.

Capacités et expérience souhaitées

Required Experience

  • Extensive account handling experience working in an Integrated agency
  • Interactive experience directing and implementing digital programs

Desirable Experience

  • Some experience of the financial services sector ideal but not a must
  • International experience preferred
  • Experience with digital acquisition and conversion programs preferred

Required Skills

  • Excellent Client Service skills
  • Digital experience – including both site and display advertising
  • Excellent management and motivational skills
  • Excellent financial management skills
  • Strong strategic ability for scoping and planning Interactive projects
  • Strong written and presentation skills
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Clear evidence of business development skills

Required Attributes

  • Team player
  • Clear thinking, intelligent, outgoing, sense of humour
  • Self starter with an entrepreneurial flair
  • Passion for the Client’s business
  • Resilience