Freelance Account Director
Ogilvy South AfricaJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted January 6, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Ogilvy South Africa is a leading integrated communications agency that builds and transforms brands across advertising, marketing, PR, and digital services. With more than 900 professionals in three offices, the agency delivers creative, strategic, and media solutions for clients such as KFC, VW, SAB, BP, DStv, and Mondelez. Rooted in a legacy of creative excellence and integrity, Ogilvy South Africa combines global expertise with a deep understanding of the South African market to help brands "make matter". Its distinctive approach blends heritage, humility, and a relentless focus on delivering measurable impact through advertising, digital marketing, activations, and media buying.
Job Description
Freelance Account Director responsible for leading key client relationships, driving strategic adoption, and ensuring successful utilization of the Frontify enterprise account.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in client-facing roles, ideally with a SaaS platform
- Proven track record of managing complex client relationships
- Understand digital asset management (DAM) or brand management platforms
- Exceptional client relationship building abilities
- Strong problem-solving skills and technical aptitude
- Proven ability to develop engaging communication strategies
- Meticulous attention to detail