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PR & Influence Director – Qatar

Doha, Qatar

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. 

About the Role  

We’re hiring a PR & Influence Director to lead and grow our PR & Influence capability in Qatar, based in Doha. This is a high profile leadership role with strategic, operational, and commercial responsibilities.
You’ll be part of the Agency Leadership Team, shaping the future of PR & Influence in Qatar and contributing to the regional practice. Your mission: drive growth, elevate our offering, and position Memac Ogilvy as the most compelling PR partner in the market.

What You’ll Do 

  • Growth & Commercial Leadership
    Own revenue growth and profitability across the PR & Influence portfolio.
  • Team Leadership
    Build, inspire, and manage a high-performing team to deliver exceptional client work.
  • Client Leadership
    Lead senior client relationships, provide strategic counsel, and ensure satisfaction.
  • Talent Development
    Attract top talent, nurture potential, and champion a strong people agenda.
  • New Business Development
    Drive growth by positioning our PR capability in the market and winning new clients.
  • Capability & Strategic Expansion
    Enhance current services and introduce new offerings aligned with regional and global ambitions.

What You’ll Need  

  • Proven leadership of large, diverse teams.
  • Extensive PR agency experience at a Senior level.
  • Expertise across Corporate & Consumer PR, Influence, First Earned Campaigns, Risk & Crisis Management, and Public Affairs.
  • Strong commercial acumen and a track record of revenue growth.
  • Gravitas to engage and advise C-suite clients.
  • Operational excellence and experience driving modern, efficient ways of working.
  • Passion for people development and agency wide talent growth.
  • Middle East market experience is a strong advantage.

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.  

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