- Professional
- Office in Brussels
Account Executive
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 120-strong team working in our offices – our mindset is borderless.
We proudly collaborate with prominent international and regional clients, including Absolut, Unilever, Mondelez, Ford, IKEA, Lidl, Orange, EU and Belgian institutions, fueling their success locally & 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
This is a great opportunity for an ambitious, integrated, but social-savvy and curious individual to work on one of our beloved social-first clients. If you are looking to be inspired, grow, work hard, and have fun, then don’t hesitate to apply.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Under the supervision of an Account Manager, you handle your clients’ projects and are responsible for the day-to-day work.
- Support the development of communications, presentations, and proposals for your client and actively participate in conversations.
- Develop the agenda and organize for client and internal meetings.
- Develop presentation materials for client meetings, events, and activity wrap-up reports.
- Identify and secure help on emerging account problems.
- Support team in developing and presenting new business programs for potential and existing clients
- Work with your team to deliver work with great content at heart.
- Manage basic projects or aspects of larger campaigns independently and coordinate project delivery with client and agency teams.
- Manage key aspects of projects – in collaboration with the Account Manager – such as time plan, scope, status updates, and finance tracker.
PROFILE
Experience Required:
- 1-3 years of experience in the marketing or communications industry. Previous experience in an advertising agency is a plus.
- Young talent with an internship experience is welcome to apply.
- Perfectly fluent in Dutch & English. French is a plus.
- Strong aptitude for project management: timings, scopes, deadlines, etc.
- Strong organizational skills. Detail-oriented.
- Team player. Good communicator. Aptitude for presentations.
- Self-starter with an entrepreneurial flair. Curious. Multi-tasker. Resilient.
OFFER
- Full-time opportunity in an ever-growing, trendsetting advertising agency based in the greenest building in Brussels - the new WPP Campus.
- 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.
- Attractive package and benefits
- Strong flexibility plan
- Continuous training opportunities
- 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.
