# Account Director at Ogilvy

> Hybrid · Philippines · Director+ · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Aogilvy%3A4653895005 (read 2026-11-14).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Ogilvy](https://alderhq.app/companies/ogilvy)
- Location text: Makati City,Philippines; Ogilvy Makati City
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Hybrid · Philippines (evidence: "Location: Makati City,Philippines; Ogilvy Makati City")
- Posted: 2026-01-27 (291 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-08
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://www.ogilvy.com/careers/4653895005?gh_jid=4653895005

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted

## Description (the employer's text)

### About Ogilvy

Ogilvy has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy more than 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity—innovating at the intersection of intelligence, imagination and influence, with experts across advertising, sports & entertainment, PR & social, consulting, and health collaborating seamlessly across more than 120 offices spanning 90 countries. Ogilvy was named Network of the Year at the 2026 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and ranks as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC for the fourth consecutive year, signifying its ability to deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities. Ogilvy is part of WPP, the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. Powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Open, WPP unites cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, creativity, production, enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel. For more information, visit Ogilvy.com, and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook.

### About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

### 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

The Account Director has a key role in maintaining the client’s stability and influences their potential growth.

The Account Director is responsible for maintaining strong client relationships and for the output of excellent marketing/advertising/PR (online and offline) activities and creative strategies.

The Account Director must use his/her experience and discipline to drive constant improvement. The job scope covers: Client service, development of customer insights based on data, development of communication strategies and campaign plans, supervision of campaign executions, project management, quality controls, and reporting.

### What You’ll Do

### Client Management

- With the line manager, responsible for ensuring Client satisfaction and handling strategic issues or problem resolution of one-to-one marketing issues
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the marketplace and our Client’s business including various media and distribution channels
- Proactive engagement with client to improve existing services, in order to drive profitable Client relationships
- Be accountable for the security of our Client’s business
- Manage and ensure quality of our services to Clients
- Management and handling of key client briefs, projects and requests, including the refinement of the above
- Typical day-to-day management of clients and their requests including presentations, documentation, client activity administration, etc.
- Key person supervising the excellence of projects; effectively manage and interpret Client feedback; guide/lead Account Managers and Account Executives to implement projects smoothly and effectively
- Support line manager in developing initiatives for new business or extending existing business
- Financial control of billings and 3rd party costs
- Write/proofread major communications materials including executive internal memos, executive speeches, Q&A, sensitive topic statements, pitch docs or press releases
- Cultivate high-level contacts within business and industry relations
- Lead major offline activities/events and overall quality control

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