Senior Account Manager - NL speaking

<p><strong>About Ogilvy  </strong></p> <p>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 <a href="https://www.ogilvy.com/ideas/ogilvy-becomes-first-network-top-both-warc-creative-100-effective-100-consecutive-years" target="_blank">ranks</a> 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 <a href="http://www.ogilvy.com/" target="_blank">Ogilvy.com</a>, and follow us on <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.linkedin.com/company/ogilvy/__;!!FMox2LFwyA!4Z5sYRsQCsdV4dIxzo5cqM97oclKST23C6w0s209mLcXxT5_tuCL0fM31Se_7mxpVA$" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>, <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/twitter.com/ogilvy__;!!FMox2LFwyA!4Z5sYRsQCsdV4dIxzo5cqM97oclKST23C6w0s209mLcXxT5_tuCL0fM31SccaJbNMQ$" target="_blank">X</a>,<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.instagram.com/ogilvy/__;!!FMox2LFwyA!4Z5sYRsQCsdV4dIxzo5cqM97oclKST23C6w0s209mLcXxT5_tuCL0fM31SfRZhifmA$" target="_blank"> Instagram</a>, and<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.facebook.com/ogilvy/__;!!FMox2LFwyA!4Z5sYRsQCsdV4dIxzo5cqM97oclKST23C6w0s209mLcXxT5_tuCL0fM31ScfS6rLGg$" target="_blank"> Facebook.</a></p><h3><strong>ABOUT OGILVY SOCIAL.LAB </strong></h3> <p>Ogilvy Social.Lab (OSL) is a full-service advertising agency headquartered in Brussels’ WPP Campus. As part of the international Ogilvy network, our operations span four continents with over 15 nationalities on the 130-strong team working in our offices – our mindset is borderless.</p> <p>We proudly collaborate with prominent international and regional clients, including Absolut, Unilever, Mondelez, Ford, IKEA, Lidl, Orange, EU and Belgian institutions, fueling their success locally &amp; internationally.</p> <p>Entrepreneurship pulses through our veins, embodying our name with a "lab” mentality. We constantly innovate and experiment, staying in sync with the ever-evolving digital media landscape we specialize in.</p> <p> </p> <h3>ROLE</h3> <p>We’re looking for a driven Sr. Account Manager to join our team. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious, integrated, and curious individual to nurture and develop some of the region’s most loved and established brands.</p> <p> </p> <h3>RESPONSIBILITIES</h3> <ul> <li>Under the supervision of an Account Director, you lead your clients’ projects and are responsible for their daily management.</li> <li>You coordinate various 360° projects from briefing to delivery, including budget follow-up and planning.</li> <li>You ensure that the creative team, traffic manager, production, and media are all aligned throughout a project, to meet deadlines and coordinate workflow.</li> <li>You are responsible for overcoming any difficulties and finding solutions during the project while keeping your Account Director informed throughout.</li> <li>You build strong relationships and foster good team spirit with both clients and members of the agency to bring great ideas and creative work to life</li> </ul> <p><strong>Client</strong></p> <ul> <li>You have a thorough understanding of the client’s business and the major trends shaping their market(s).</li> <li>You are the client’s main point of contact.</li> <li>You build relationships with clients based on trust and a mutual understanding.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Creative/Strategy</strong></p> <ul> <li>You are the creative teams’ main contact, providing direction on creative briefs, generating enthusiasm and earning their trust.</li> <li>You master a range of presentation techniques to inspire the client and sell creative work.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Finance</strong></p> <ul> <li>You manage the agency’s billing system and are responsible for invoicing, and issuing PO’s, etc.</li> <li>You understand the financial forecast/overview of your clients.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Administration</strong></p> <ul> <li>You have a thorough working knowledge of all agency systems: plan briefings, reviews, follow planning procedures, etc.</li> <li>You are ultimately responsible for ensuring work is produced efficiently, on time, and within budget.</li> <li>You will work in close collaboration with your Account Director who will set in place a structured way of working.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <h3>PROFILE</h3> <ul> <li>5-8 years experience – deep expertise in digital &amp; direct marketing incl. activations, broad experience in ATL, and adaptations of global campaigns.</li> <li>Perfectly fluent in Dutch &amp; English.