Vice President

About Ogilvy Health

Ogilvy Health is focused on driving superior outcomes in the ever-changing healthcare environment, an increasingly complex and evolving marketplace. We inspire brands and people to impact the world by keeping our audiences’ health and wellness needs at the center of every touchpoint. Ogilvy Health delivers insight, creativity, innovation, and engagement solutions for all healthcare stakeholders, patients, and consumers across the healthcare continuum. Through borderless creativity—operating, innovating, and creating at the intersection of talent and capabilities— Advertising, Experience, Public Relations, Health, and Consulting work fluidly across 131 offices in 93 countries to bring forth world-class creative solutions for our clients.

Over the past year alone, the Ogilvy network has been recognized with the following:

• Global Network of the Year (Campaign)
• One of the “Best Places to Work” for LGBTQ+ equality (Human Right’s Council’s Corporate Equality Index)
• Agency Network of the Year (Clio Awards)
• Network of the Year (One Show)
• Global Network of the Year (LIA Awards)
• Garner Magic Quadrant Leader
• Most Awarded Agency (Influencer Marketing Awards)
• …and Ogilvy was the only agency network to secure the top rankings on both WARC’s Creative 100 and Effective 100
  
  

For more information on us, visit OgilvyHealth.com, or follow Ogilvy Health on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram.

About The Role

Our Vice Presidents at Ogilvy Health PR are responsible for managing the client relationship and brand strategy, along with fostering a positive team culture. They should have demonstrated record of developing and executing successful public relations programs. The ideal candidate comes with an entrepreneurial spirit, thrives in an integrated marketing environment and proactively brings fresh ideas and inspiration to the client and account team. They identify and champion great work and understand the importance of flawless delivery.

What You’ll Do

• Establish and maintain relationships with key health client contacts and ensure that client/agency relationships exist on multiple levels and grow over time
• Provide strategic counsel, develop long-term plans, insights and program recommendations through an understanding of their business, industry competition and relevant media
• Engage leaders across the organization to enhance offerings and counsel to key clients
• Create organic new business growth and identify new business opportunities
• Manage overall financial performance of accounts meeting staff utilization targets
• Manage team to ensure work is appropriately delegated, help nurture and grow staff including conducting performance evaluation process and creating opportunities for professional development
  
  

What You’ll Need

• 8-10 years of relevant healthcare communications experience including 5+ years supervisory experience
• Understanding of the regulated healthcare marketplace and its implications for communications
• Digitally fluent with an understanding of the complex, fragmented media landscape and how to bring together cohesive programming for clients
• Appreciation for how great work gets done and a commitment to ensuring creative excellence/output
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Diplomatic and empathetic leadership
• Strong project management, counseling, programming people management and business development skills
  
  

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.

The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click here for more details.

Pay Range

$75,000—$180,000 USD

Ogilvy is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability. We believe in creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion and strives to recruit a diverse slate of candidates to help us achieve that goal.