Strategic Account & Growth Manager

Ogilvy South Africa; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Ogilvy South Africa is seeking an Account Manager to oversee client relationships, financials, and reputation across assigned accounts. You will report to the Group Account Director and Account Director, guiding timelines, budgets, and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful work.

The role requires strong communication, presentation, and strategic thinking to grow the client portfolio while maintaining agency profitability and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Manage client relationships and expectations across projects.
• Coordinate with GAD/AD and project management for timing, budgets, and scope.
• Draft briefs, debriefs, and ensure accurate WIP, invoices and procurement.

Job description

Ogilvy South Africa is seeking an Account Manager to oversee client relationships, financials, and reputation across assigned accounts. You will report to the Group Account Director and Account Director, guiding timelines, budgets, and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful work.

The role requires strong communication, presentation, and strategic thinking to grow the client portfolio while maintaining agency profitability and client satisfaction.