Creative Resource Lead

Responsibilities

• Oversee the allocation of creative resources and manage talent and workload
• Collaborate with CCO and Creative Leads to match projects to appropriate talent
• Optimize processes in partnership with creative, account, and strategy leads
• Proactively identify issues compromising creative quality, deadlines, or team spirit
• Lead and manage agency creative awards submissions
• Assign and track work both internally and externally
• Build and manage a network of freelance contacts and handle hiring documentation
• Coordinate career conversations with leadership and the People Team

Requirements

• 5+ years of agency experience in operations or a similar role
• Outstanding project management skills
• Natural communicator and negotiator
• Working knowledge of advertising media including TV, digital, and design
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Fluency in English and French is an asset

About the Company

Ogilvy, part of WPP, is a global agency network focused on creative excellence and effectiveness, delivering iconic, culture-changing ideas for brands worldwide.