Senior Manager, Social

Responsibilities

• Lead major social and influencer RFPs and design winning pitches
• Drive commercial growth through upselling and cross-selling to existing clients
• Act as a strategic partner to senior client stakeholders like CMOs and Marketing Directors
• Provide direct counsel during high-stakes social media crises
• Define the agency’s overarching methodology and strategic framework for influencer marketing
• Champion long-term brand-ambassador models and social-commerce strategies
• Oversee and nurture a multi-layered team of social practitioners and content creators
• Cultivate strategic alliances with major platforms including Meta, TikTok, and Google

Requirements

• 7–8+ years of industry experience in social media, digital marketing, or influencer relations
• At least 4 years of experience in a leading agency environment
• Proven track record of leading and winning high-value new business pitches
• Strong understanding of agency business models, scoping, and profitability
• Exceptional leadership skills to guide and motivate a diverse team
• Flawless presentation and persuasion skills in English
• Proficiency in Mandarin and/or BM is a strong advantage

About the Company

Ogilvy, part of WPP, has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas for 75 years. It operates through Borderless Creativity, collaborating across advertising, public relations, relationship design, consulting, and health capabilities in nearly 90 countries.