PR Senior Account Manager

About the Position

PR Senior Account Manager

Makati City, Philippines

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.

Responsibilities

Account Management and Operations (70%)

• Handles day-to-day administration of accounts in coordination with the Project Manager (contact reports, cost estimates, records management) under the direct supervision of an Account Director/Sr. Account Director; Ensures timeliness execution of work
• Understands customers’ requirements in functional as well as business aspects to qualify and close any sales opportunities
• Generates campaign/project proposals, pricing, as well as critical path
• Maintains relationships with key individuals (project owners) at middle management levels of client organization
• Develops a thorough understanding of brands
• Supports clients dependent on revenue size and project complexity
• Ensures seamless execution of client campaigns, prioritizes resources, and keeps Account Director/Sr. Account Director and other groups well informed of progress and changes
• Participates in interactive strategy development with the Strategy Team
• Manages customer satisfaction evaluation process and achieves a 90% satisfaction rating
• Adheres to company guidelines such as timely completion of time sheets, accurate revenue forecasts, and achieving an average utilization of 90% or better.

Document Ownership (30%)

• Supports creation of Job Orders and supports generation of cost estimates
• Oversees the timely production of clear, concise written documentation for project deliverables
• Ensures timely documentation of contact reports

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with a major in communications, advertisement, media, digital, public relations, etc.
• General degree holder with at least 4 years of work experience in a similar capacity or equivalent experience
• Ability to build strong client relationships
• Ability to build strategic partnerships
• Client focus
• Excellent communication skills
• Decisive/Makes things happen
• Planning and organizing skills
• Ability to manage resources well
• Ability to drive results

We Offer

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.

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.