Account Manager, Healthcare Advertising

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. 

Ogilvy Health is one of the largest global networks in healthcare communications and provides strategic, integrated communication solutions for our clients, including many of the biggest names in the pharmaceutical industry. We are made up of healthcare communication specialists across the disciplines of medical education and communications; brain sciences; brand promotion; digital and social; strategic planning; public relations and creative/design.

There are several ongoing initiatives within Ogilvy Health that you can choose to get involved in including our various employee resource groups and social team, created to champion greater cultural and ethnic diversity in the industry, our agency and our work.  

About the Role  

Are you a passionate and driven Client Services professional eager to make a real difference? Do you love creative pharma marketing? Join our award-winning team!

Ogilvy Health is looking for a sharp and driven Account Manager or Senior Account Manager to join our collaborative and energetic team. You'll be the driving force behind a major pharmaceutical client with a diverse portfolio of dermatology brands, spanning both pre- and post-launch phases.

This is your chance to partner with a client who embraces bold creative and is ready to push the boundaries of healthcare marketing. If you're eager to learn, grow, and make a real difference in the world of health, this is your opportunity to shine.

What awaits you at Ogilvy Health:

• Meaningful work: Contribute to campaigns that educate, inspire, and empower patients and healthcare professionals.
• Collaborative environment: Partner with a team of talented creatives, strategists, and writers to bring innovative ideas to life.
• Culture of learning and growth: Expand your knowledge and skills in a supportive environment that encourages continuous development.
• Global agency network: Be part of a renowned agency with a legacy of excellence and a global reach.

 

What You’ll Do 

• Be a key player in the development and execution of impactful healthcare campaigns.
• Build strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and exceeding their expectations.
• Manage project timelines and budgets, ensuring seamless campaign delivery.
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams, ensuring clear communication and efficient workflow.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices, bringing fresh perspectives to the table.

 

What You’ll Need  

• You'll be able to demonstrate your experienced gained in a healthcare advertising or communications agency setting.
• A genuine passion for healthcare and a desire to make a difference in people's lives.
• Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with ease.
• A proactive and curious mindset, always eager to learn and grow.

How We’ll Support You 

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.  

Benefits 

• 25 days holiday + your birthday off and a paid volunteering day - after 2 years service you can purchase up to an additional 5 days per year
• Enhanced parental leave 
• A generous pension scheme - you pay in 4% we pay 6%, following probation contributions are matched up to 10.5% (17.5% in total)
• Choose from either Private Medical Cover (Bupa) OR Dental cover OR a monthly leisure allowance of £45 to spend on your health & wellbeing 
• A fantastic Employee Assistance Programme provided by Telus which offers brilliant support, expert advice and specialist counselling
• Help @ Hand by Unum - quick, free access to a remote GP, mental health support, physio or a medical 2nd opinion
• Free 1-2-1 Coaching - online coaching for your professional or personal growth provided by Thrive Partners
• A comprehensive Learning & Development programme