Ogilvy

About Ogilvy 

Ogilvy has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity – innovating at the intersections of its advertising, public relations, relationship design, consulting, and health capabilities with experts collaborating seamlessly across over 120 offices in nearly 90 countries. Ogilvy currently ranks as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC, signifying its ability to deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities. Ogilvy is a WPP company (NYSE: WPP). For more information, visit Ogilvy.com, and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook.

Join Ireland's Leading Communications Agency: Account Manager Opportunity at Wilson Hartnell

Are you a strategic and creative communications professional with a passion for impactful campaigns? Wilson Hartnell, Ireland's largest and most awarded PR agency, is seeking a highly motivated Account Manager to join our dynamic Corporate & Public Affairs team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a prestigious portfolio of Irish and international clients, both private and public sector, and contribute to their growth.

What sets Wilson Hartnell apart?

• A Culture of Excellence: We're a team of passionate communicators who bring energy, authenticity, and curiosity to our work every day. We foster a supportive environment where you'll have access to career development opportunities, learning from leading experts within Wilson Hartnell, Ogilvy, and the wider WPP network.
• Impactful Work: We believe in the power of communications to drive positive change. You'll have the chance to develop and execute impactful campaigns that shape perceptions and achieve tangible results for our clients.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, regardless of background or beliefs. We believe diverse perspectives lead to richer experiences for our people and better outcomes for our clients.

What we're looking for:

A confident and highly capable communications professional with a proven track record in corporate communications and public affairs. You'll possess:

• A minimum of three years' experience in communications, ideally within an agency environment.
• An understanding of public affairs, including stakeholder mapping, engagement, and influencing strategies.
• Proven ability to analyse client business strategies and develop communication plans that deliver results.
• Strong client consulting and relationship management skills.
• Excellent project management skills, including budget management and financial administration.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a flair for crafting compelling content.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and manage teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning and strategy development, incorporating public affairs considerations.
• Client and project management, including budget management and financial administration.
• Media relations and stakeholder engagement.
• Event management and execution.
• Social media management and influencer marketing.
• Content creation, including writing and multimedia development.
• Public affairs activities, including stakeholder mapping, engagement, and policy monitoring.

What we offer:

A market-related salary reflecting the position, level of experience, and individual skillset. You'll also benefit from working within a supportive and collaborative team environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

About Wilson Hartnell:

Part of the Ogilvy Group and ultimately owned by WPP, Wilson Hartnell is Ireland's leading communications agency, representing a diverse range of clients. Visit www.wilsonhartnell.ie to learn more.

Ready to make a difference?

Apply now and join a team that's passionate about the power of communications. We look forward to hearing from you!

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.

If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please do not hesitate to let your recruiter know.