Account Manager

Ogilvy · London, United Kingdom

  • Senior
  • Full-time
  • Posted 2026-09-17
  • Confirmed live on 25 September 2026

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About Ogilvy

Ogilvy has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy more than 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity—innovating at the intersection of intelligence, imagination and influence, with experts across advertising, sports & entertainment, PR & social, consulting, and health collaborating seamlessly across more than 120 offices spanning 90 countries. Ogilvy was named Network of the Year at the 2026 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and ranks as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC for the fourth consecutive year, signifying its ability to deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities. Ogilvy is part of WPP, the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. Powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Open, WPP unites cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, creativity, production, enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel. 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.

Department: Ogilvy One
Location: London
Contract type: Permanent
Full Time/Part time: Full Time
Reporting into: Account Director

About Ogilvy:

Ogilvy UK has been creating iconic ideas that deliver impact at scale for clients ever since David Ogilvy founded the company in 1948. Ogilvy UK specialises in bringing together brand advertising, customer experience marketing, PR, influence and consulting, all fuelled by Behavioural Science. Our world-class award-winning creative campaigns deliver
solutions for clients including Molson Coors (owner of Madrí beer), Valeo Foods UK (owner of Kettle Chips and Rowse Honey), Argos, Mondelēz International, Unilever, TK Maxx and Pernod Ricard.

In 2023, Ogilvy UK celebrated their 75th anniversary and was the most awarded agency in Europe. Ogilvy is home to the largest influencer marketing practice globally and hosts the world’s biggest festival of behavioural science and creativity, Nudgestock – now in its 12th year.

The Role:

We’re looking for an Account Manager to join our team managing a range of digital communications. A big focus of this role will involve supporting an Account Director and Business Director in delivering on and evolving the promises of our exciting fan engagement programme which was launched for the 2023 season.

An Account Manager is a vital part of the team, confidently managing projects from start to finish and ensuring the smooth delivery of exceptional work. You’ll act as the bridge between clients and internal teams, you’ll build strong relationships and keep everything on track.

With a deeper understanding of the creative process and how it connects to client strategy, you’ll take ownership of your projects, ensuring they meet both creative and commercial objectives.

You’ll need to be proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities while maintaining high standards. You’ll be the person who keeps the team moving forward, being the agency connector and delivering work that makes a real impact.

You’ll ideally have experience in managing CRM programmes and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to create.

While sports experience is not essential, a keen interest in sport and entertainment culture is vital.

The Client:

Formula 1 (F1) are the pinnacle of motorsport, delivering 24 races across 5 continents each year. They have over half a billion passionate fans watching and attending races, as teams and drivers push the boundaries of human performance and technological innovation.

Ogilvy One was appointed as F1’s fan engagement agency in 2018 – to support on F1’s journey of business and digital transformation to modernise the fan offering and unlock the true value of the sport. Since then, we’ve served fans with content and experiences that draw them deeper into the sport and, importantly for our client, increased the value of the fan base and grow their first-party data.

What started as a humble acquisition and CRM programme has grown into delivery of a multichannel engagement
programme, brand marketing and fan experience, supported by a very strong, multi-disciplined Ogilvy team. We’re very proud of the relationship and what we’ve achieved with our client. It has delivered significant business value and has been highly

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