Join to apply for the Senior Account Director role at Ogilvy PR ANZ . Be part of the largest and only truly integrated communications agency in Australia. Play your part in a brilliant company culture built on teamwork, creativity, and fun. At Ogilvy PR, we work with some of the biggest brands in the world to deliver earned-led creativity that drives real brand and business impact. We’re looking for curious, brave, and enthusiastic minds who share our philosophy and want to bring something unique to the table. About the role: We are seeking a dynamic and creative Senior Account Director to join our team and lead the KFC team. If you have experience and a passion for developing disruptive, earned-first ideas that shape culture and a proven track record in client and team leadership, we want to hear from you. Experience in the QSR category (as a consultant, or as a consumer) is preferred. As a senior leader in the KFC team, you will shape impactful creative ideas and provide high-level counsel to our clients, act as an expert project manager, and nurture multi-disciplinary teams with a mix of fundamentals and insight-driven consultancy. You will guide our team in crafting strategies that encompass publicity, media relations, social media, influencer engagement, content creation, and immersive brand experiences. Collaboration and leadership with partners and stakeholders will be key to delivering exceptional results. If you’re ready to create an impact for some of the most exciting brands in the industry, we’d love to meet with you! What you’ll do: Build and craft campaigns that work across all channels, steering brand strategy and providing high-level client counsel. Act as a subject matter expert, applying consulting expertise and industry knowledge across the technology landscape. Understand what it takes to deliver the vision, performance, and growth requirements of the business. Develop and deliver internal programs to strengthen company culture and team performance. What you’ll bring: You have extensive experience across the communications landscape and a story to tell that can contribute to our business. You know how to tell stories that matter, then create great content and build effective campaigns around them. You have a strong understanding of the Australian media landscape and a passion for activating media in non-traditional ways. You’re a great collaborator with creative teams, social strategists and creators, influencer marketing experts and clients. You bring passion to your work and love to make things happen. You have an enquiring mindset and seek to uncover all sides of the story. You bring empathy and humility to all situations because you are a people person. You create value and keep your eyes on the prize. You communicate clearly and transparently with your team. Why Ogilvy? Go global with Ogilvy: As part of a leading global network, you’ll have access to exciting career pathways and opportunities around the world. Family & caregiver support: We offer a gender-neutral parental leave policy, providing 16 weeks of paid leave to support all parents and caregivers. Unlock the power of AI: Get exclusive access to WPP Open, our global AI platform, to enhance your work and drive innovation. Work in style at Barangaroo: Enjoy our brand-new, state-of-the-art WPP campus in Barangaroo. Belong at Ogilvy: We foster an equitable and inclusive workplace with programs such as Inclusivity & Impact Council, SheCD, WPP Unite, and a Reconciliation Action Plan. Invest in your growth: Tailored personal development plans, manager support, and Culture Amp for career conversations and progress tracking. Recharge & rejuvenate: Leave benefits including birthday off, Summer Fridays, and loyalty leave (extra day for each year with us). Wellness your way: Discounted health/fitness rates, plus access to wellbeing programs. Confidential support: Confidential counselling through Telus EAP. Recognising excellence: Employee reward programs. Referral bonus: Refer talented friends and receive a bonus. Exclusive savings: Discounts and vouchers through perkSPACE. We’re committed to inclusivity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Māori, people with disabilities, diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, all ages, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, nationalities, and family structures. We provide equal opportunities and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential. If you require accessibility adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know: ogv-au-careers@ogilvy.com Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Public Relations Industries: Public Relations and Communications Services and Social Networking Platforms J-18808-Ljbffr
