Copywriter

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  

Believes in the power of words, good at using them to make the target audience feel positive about a brand or product, thus stimulating their desire to buy. Understand the effective combination of copywriting and pictures, and work with designers to create creative works that meet Ogilvy's standards.

What You’ll Do 

Client Management

• Communicate with both account colleagues and clients to gain a better understanding of client needs and provide efficient creative solutions.

Strategy

•  Maintain a good working relationship with planners and contribute creative ideas in developing communication strategies.     

Creative Leadership

• Has the ability to accurately understand creative briefings, and work with designers creatively in keeping with communication strategies.
• Responsible for the textual content of all productions based on the creative plan determined by the team.
• Familiar with project processes, collaborate perfectly with both internal and external teams, and promote the smooth progress of the work.
• Maintain a strong intellectual curiosity, learn about emerging media and technology, and keep our ideas up to date.
• Responsible for creative and effectiveness recognition at local and international awards competitions and new/existing business growth.

Leadership & People Management

• Set an example protecting Ogilvy’s reputation.
• Stay motivated and constantly improve professional skills in creating work.
• Stay positive, regardless of success or failure.
• Be inspiring, encouraging and friendly to others, always work hard to make positive progress.
• Build trust and respect with others, provide training opportunities to ensure others’ development, and develop a team with professional ethics and effective performance.
• Take responsibility and keep commitments when facing huge challenges or mistakes.

What You’ll Need  

• Bachelor's Degree of related course
• At least 2-3 years working experience, preferably with an Agency
• Has worked on social outputs for campaigns, and/or projects 
• Collaborative
• Can think outside the box
• Displays an outstanding portfolio of campaigns previously worked on 

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.