VML & Ogilvy | Integration Lead (Open X), Japan

The role

You will lead the planning, development and production of integrated marketing campaigns across TV, events, digital, social and in-store touchpoints. You will work with internal and external creative, strategy, media, social, digital and shopper teams on the Coca-Cola account.

What you will do

• Partner with strategists to create brand and communication strategies
• Co-create creative briefs with clients and strategists and run them end to end
• Define the consumer journey, funnel and channel roles and connection points with strategists and connection planners
• Partner with creative teams to create impactful ideas and guide their execution at every touchpoint
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with day-to-day clients and senior stakeholders
• Coordinate with media partners and external collaborators to deliver one comprehensive campaign experience
• Support and motivate team members and help identify their training and development needs
• Lead the team through challenging situations with a solution-first mindset
• Manage the team efficiently and effectively
• Actively identify and pursue new business opportunities

Required qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience at a full-service advertising agency or equivalent client service experience
• Experience with integrated solutions across mass advertising, offline and digital touchpoints
• Experience managing multiple stakeholders, including clients and partner companies, to successful project completion
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Bachelor's degree or above

Nice to have

• Business-level English proficiency
• Experience managing a team of multiple people

Before you apply

• The posting says candidates are encouraged to apply even without all the desired qualifications
• Accommodations or flexible arrangements can be discussed with the hiring team during interviews

About the company

VML & Ogilvy Japan GK is a WPP company, established in April 2019 as a partnership between Geometry Global and The Ogilvy Group. It is a creative agency serving global clients with a mix of global and local marketing expertise.