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Senior Account Executive

Ogilvy
New York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 May 2026
💰 $100,000/yr($45,000/yr$100,000/yr)

About the role

About Ogilvy  

Ogilvy, part of WPP, 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.

 

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

OGILVY HEALTH: WE INSPIRE PEOPLE AND BRANDS TO IMPACT THE WORLD

Guided by this vision, Ogilvy Health, part of WPP, combines borderless creativity, scientific precision and cultural fluency to build healthcare’s most influential movements. We drive measurable impact and category-defining growth for brands ready to shape what’s next. Our approach is powered by fearless creativity that dares to be different, sparks emotional connections, and inspires action, ensuring cultural resonance. Scientific precision translates complex data into stories that resonate, while our impact-obsessed mindset focuses on delivering real-world outcomes.

For more information on us, visit OgilvyHealth.com, or follow Ogilvy Health on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X, and Threads.

About the Role 

The Senior Account Executive (SAE) is a confident and experienced member of the account management team, ready to implement and lead execution. The SAE serves as a key point of contact for clients and internal teams, managing projects, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful campaign execution and client expectations and satisfaction.

What You’ll Do 

  • Lead daily client communications, serving as a process and project steward. 
  • Serve as the primary team interface with day-to-day clients and client internal stakeholders. 
  • Anticipate client needs (short-term/long-term) and proactively addresses issues. 
  • Lead client status calls and is accountable for client status reports and meeting recaps.  
  • Manage day-to-day business by ensuring that work is done on time and on budget. 
  • Prepare budgets and statement /scope of work plans.

What You’ll Need 

  • 2+ years of experience in an advertising agency environment. 
  • Pharmaceutical agency experience required.
  • Analytical skills needed to identify problems and solutions. 
  • Excellent communication and written skills, both internal and external. 
  • All communication is succinct, and next steps are clear. 
  • Ability to manage time effectively and multi-task. 
  • High attention to detail and can set priorities with ease. 

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