Associate Strategy Director, Social@Ogilvy

Associate Strategy Director, 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 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 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 are seeking for Associate Strategy Director to join our Social @ Ogilvy Hong Kong team. What You’ll Do As our Associate Strategy Director, the responsibilities include: Support the growth of the business both in revenue and capability across the Ogilvy group Lead, grow and manage strategy for key regional and global accounts across social, content and creative Social and digital planning and strategy development Potential to support across local Hong Kong accounts Support the identification of opportunities to enhance our clients’ businesses and grow our own revenue through farming opportunities Manage direct and indirect team members, providing mentorship and guidance Actively contribute to the strategic capabilities of the team Support the development, nurturing and influence of relationships across the Ogilvy Group to ensure growth across the business Contribute to thought leadership initiatives in APAC by developing and presenting our point of view on social, digital and other emerging technologies What You’ll Need In order to be successful in this role you must: Be fluent in English with strong copy editing skills Have a Bachelors degree or equivalent with a strong academic record Have 7+ years developing and executing social media programs & strategies in an agency environment OR in a digital agency environment Have a lucid point of view on how social media should be integrated into business process Have excellent communication skills – verbal and written Demonstrate potential for talent development and mentorship of junior team members Think critically and creatively, meaning the ability to think clearly and rationally, solve problems and develop new and useful possibilities Plan and execute on multiple projects simultaneously in an organized fashion Work calmly and maintain good judgment in a fast-paced work environment Collaborate with colleagues in different countries and appreciate cultural differences Be passionate about social media and word of mouth marketing Additional skills preferred, but not mandatory Business level Cantonese or Mandarin Management experience Business development experience 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. At Ogilvy, our people are at the heart of what we do: a creative agency that sparks game-changing ideas across culture and business through collaboration, integrity, and a celebration of self-expression. We believe in building powerful teams with purpose - and we relentlessly curate transformative initiatives that make our commitment to fairness, and equity a reality. Our ultimate mission is to leave a positive impact on the world, creating a better future for all, while supporting and uplifting the global communities we serve. This is central to our mantra of Borderless Creativity. Ogilvy is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at . Please note that this contact is only for candidates who are requesting accommodation. Emails for other purposes, including application status requests, will not receive a response. #J-18808-Ljbffr