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Social Media Manager

Ogilvy


Job Location:

Sydney - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 4 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 1 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Ogilvy

Ogilvy part of WPP has been creating impact for brands through iconic culture-changing value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity innovating at the intersections of its advertising public relations relationship design consulting and health capabilities with experts collaborating seamlessly across over 120 offices in nearly 90 countries. Ogilvy currently ranks as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC signifying its ability todeliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and is a WPP company (NYSE: WPP). For more information visit and follow us on LinkedInXInstagram and Facebook.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the worlds leading brands. We unitecutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions world-class creativity next-generation production transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counselin a single company powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Opento help our clients navigate change capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information visit.


Play your part in a brilliant company culture built on teamwork creativity and fun.

Were on the hunt for a mid-weightSocial Media Managerwith strong client and team management experience deep platform knowledge and a talent for guiding great social content from brief togo live and beyond. This role sits within ourteam where we value creativity grounded in insightbig ideasthat are game-changing flawless execution and a vibrant office environment.

Working alongside social strategists content creators and community managers you will lead the day-to-day delivery of social programs organic content calendars creator-led programs and high-impact integrated campaigns.

Youresomeone who lives and breathes social media. You know whats trending why it matters and how brands canparticipatein cultural moments authentically. You want to sharpen your client-management and strategic planning skills whileremainingdeeply connected to the creative production of world-class social work every day.

About the Role

Working closely with clients andteammatesyoullhelp manage and deliver a range of social andcreator-led programs and campaigns ensuring that plans are executed a key role frombriefand planning through to production and publishing to deliverstrategies thatcreate cultural and commercial impact for our clients.

WhatYoullDo
  • Client delivery:Manage day-to-day social delivery for your clients. Keep work on track on brief and on time building trust through consistency and quality.
  • Strategy & planning:Assist in developing social strategies rooted in insight and cultural relevance. Contribute toand coordinatecontent planning channelstrategyand trend-led ideation with a point of view that adds value.
  • Content & community:Support content creators and community managers across productionpublishingand engagement. Helpmaintaina high bar for everything that goes live.
  • Partner with clients:Work closely with clients toidentifyopportunities and cascade briefs within the agency. Combine brilliant basics with insightful andtimelycounsel.
  • Reporting & insights:Assist with regular client reporting-pulling data surfacinginsightsand helping tell the story ofwhatsworking and why.
  • AI & innovation:UseWPP Open our proprietary AI platformto streamline workflows improve content production and find smarter ways to deliver for clients.
  • Growth:Identifyopportunities to add value for clients beyond the brief and contribute to new business efforts when called on.
What you bring
  • Solid knowledge of the major platforms:the formats the algorithm shifts the cultural forces shaping what works
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple workstreams without dropping the ball
  • Attention to detail and pride in getting things right before they go live
  • A creative eye for content and developing strategic instincts to back it up
  • A good understanding of social content production processes from reactive and trend-based content to planning and management of shoots and live capture
  • Experience managing talent and creator led campaigns and always on activity
  • Clear communication and good judgement on when to escalate
  • Energy curiosity and a genuine hunger to learn from experienced strategists and creatives around you
  • A team-first mindset.You make the people around youbetter.
Why Ogilvy
  • Go global with Ogilvy:As part of a leading global network youll have access to exciting career pathways and opportunities around the world. Expand your horizons and connect with colleagues across the globe.
  • Family & caregiver support: We offer a gender-neutral parental leave policy providing16 weeks of paid leaveto support all parents and caregivers throughout their journey. Were committed to helping you balance your career and family life.
  • Unlock the power of AI:Get exclusive access to WPP Open our cutting-edge global AI platform and leverage the latest technology to enhance your work and drive innovation.
  • Work in style at Barangaroo:Sydney-based employees enjoy our brand new state-of-the-art WPP campus in the heart of Barangaroo. SYDNEY ONLY
  • Work in style in Melbourne:Enjoy our revamped office with luxury end-of-trip facilities with views over the Royal Botanical Gardens. MELBOURNE ONLY
  • Belong at Ogilvy:Were deeply committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive workplace. Our Inclusivity & Impact Council SheCD WPP Unite and Reconciliation Action Plan programs are just some of the ways were creating a culture where everyone feels valued and respected.
  • Invest in your growth:Were invested in your success. Youll receive a tailored personal development plan to help you achieve your goals along with dedicated support from your manager to guide your career journey. We leverage Culture Amp to facilitate meaningful career conversations and track your progress.
  • Recharge & rejuvenate:Enjoy a range of additional leave benefits including your birthday off Summer Fridays and loyalty leave (an extra day for each year youre with us).
  • Wellness your way:Take advantage of discounted rates with health and fitness providers plus access to yoga meditation and wellbeing programs to support your mental and physical health.
  • Confidential support:We provide confidential counselling support through Telus EAP to help you navigate any personal or professional challenges.
  • Recognising excellence:We celebrate your achievements and loyalty through our employee reward programs.
  • Referral bonus:Bring your talented friends to Ogilvy and receive a bonus!
  • Unlock exclusive savings:Access discounts and vouchers for major household brands through our benefits platform perkSPACE.

AtOgilvy inclusivity is essential to our success. Were committed to building a workplace that embraces various perspectives experiences and backgrounds knowing that diverse teams drive more impactful work.

We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples Māori people with disabilities diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds all ages genders sexual orientations gender identities and expressions nationalities and family structures.

We believe everyone thrives when they can be themselves. We provide equal opportunities and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued respected and empowered to reach their full potential.

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Manager


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At Ogilvy, we design the brand; we turn the brand into an experience; and we communicate the brand’s story. We make brands matter. Learn more about Ogilvy’s capabilities at Ogilvy.com.

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