6 Employees Tell You Their Favorite Parts of Working at Ogilvy & Mather

This article is sponsored by Ogilvy & Mather, which is hiring Client Finance Analyst, Assistant Media Planner, Assistant Account Executive, and Community Manager positions on WayUp.

No one knows a company better than its employees, and if you’re looking for a company where its team members can’t say enough good things, look no further than creative advertising, marketing, and public relations agency Ogilvy & Mather. This organization puts a great deal of attention into how its employees feel about their work, and needless to say, it’s paying off.

Five team members are weighing in on their favorite things about working for the company, and if you like what they have to say, there’s a good chance you would enjoy working at Ogilvy too! Ogilvy is always on the hunt for top talent, and the team is hiring Client Finance Analyst, Assistant Media Planner, Assistant Account Executive, and Community Manager positions on WayUp now.

1. You Get Loads of Professional Development

“Depending on your account, there can be opportunities to collaborate with other departments like strategic planning, creative, account management as well as international offices. The work provides opportunities for innovation and learning, as the digital media space is dynamic and constantly evolving. Our management cares about our employees and their growth. There are a variety of cultural opportunities: training and development courses, professional groups, and lectures and happy hours.” – Angela, Group Planning Director

By working with a number of people in different timezones and combining that with so many different programs and courses available, you’ll become a well-rounded professional in no time.

2. You Work With First Rate Teams

“My favorite part of my job is working with the most talented and bright individuals. You learn so much here from the people around you, and you have a ton of fun while you’re doing it!” – Lindy, Digital Product Manager

Most of us spend more time during the workweek with our co-workers than we do our families or personal friends. Shouldn’t you love the people you work with?

3. You Join a Historic Brand

“I feel lucky to work at an agency like Ogilvy, where our brand’s proud legacy and strong culture are revered throughout the industry. As a recruiter, the rich heritage of the company allows me to focus on my favorite part of my job: Collaborating with our brilliant leadership to find and hire the best talent for their teams, then watching proudly as those employees flourish within the company.” – Lauren, Recruiter

It’s great to walk into work knowing that the work you do isn’t just respected at your company but also by the industry as a whole.

4. You Contribute to a Lively Office Culture

“My favorite part of working at Ogilvy is the office culture. It’s refreshing to be around so many people who are equally as passionate and dedicated to their jobs as I am. I feel as though everyone here tries to make each other more efficient and successful, resulting in the agency benefiting as a whole. The work itself is challenging at times, but knowing that I’m working to promote such a powerhouse of a client makes it worth it. Ogilvy has really created a workspace that is conducive to success, and I consider myself lucky to have been hired here.” – Stephanie, Assistant Media Planner

Young professionals are constantly thinking about if they’re challenged in the right ways at work, and every day at Ogilvy will give you the opportunity to take on new projects and initiatives.

5. You Do Impactful Work

“I love what I do, and I especially love doing what I do at Ogilvy! It’s great to be able to work in a relaxed and highly creative atmosphere. I love walking away feeling that my work has truly made an impact.” – Jessica, Recruiter

Whether it’s seeing their work on a billboard or brainstorming ideas with a new client, employees at Ogilvy are excited about the fact that their work can impact thousands (if not millions) of people.

6. You Receive Encouragement to Be Your Best

“The best part of working at Ogilvy is the freedom to be creative and the opportunity to get involved in such a variety of projects. The constant [encouragement] to learn and adapt to new campaigns and projects keeps things interesting, and [it] means that [I’m] always improving to stay on top of things.” – Addison, Technology Manager

It’s important to join a company that pushes you to grow and be the best professional possible, and Ogilvy does this every day.

Want to get all of these benefits and so much more? Head to WayUp now to apply for Ogilvy & Mather’s Client Finance Analyst, Assistant Media Planner, Assistant Account Executive, and Community Manager positions now!

Lily Herman

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