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Our vision is to inspire brands and people to impact the world – to create big ideas that make significant contributions to the planet, society, and to our clients’ bottom lines. We believe that, in today’s world, this is the best way for our clients to achieve sustainable growth. We achieve this by breaking down the barriers that restrict talent and ideas, and we call this Borderless Creativity.
Which is why our teams work fluidly across five capabilities: Advertising, Consulting, Experience, PR and Influence, and Health. This allows us not only to operate but to innovate at the intersection of capabilities and talent. We believe impact and magic lies at this intersection. Ogilvy scales this by seamlessly connecting and accessing the deep cultural expertise of 132 offices in 83 countries.
- Our vision: We inspire brands and people to impact the world
- What we do: We innovate and operate at the intersection of people and capabilities
- How we do it: Borderless creativity
About This Role
Ogilvy Consulting is the strategy, innovation, and business growth arm of The Ogilvy Group. An enterprise-wide offer, we provide advisory services across Business Growth & Innovation Strategy, Business Transformation, Brand & Marketing Innovation, Sustainability, Behavioural Science and Growth Insights, Trends & Futuring.
We are a global network and bring agile and diverse teams of analysts, strategists, and consultants together at the intersection of brand, growth, innovation, and transformation. We are positioned as the strategic advisors to the C-Suite on all aspects of brand, marketing, and business growth.
We also work closely with teams and businesses across Ogilvy including Advertising, Brand and Communications, Public Relations, Experience, and Health. Our global team works across all sectors and categories including healthcare, technology, financial services, manufacturing, automotive, retail, and many more.
Your Role at Ogilvy
It’s an exciting time to be joining Ogilvy Consulting. We’re growing and we’re hiring Consulting Analysts.
Our Consulting Analysts have one-to-three years of experience in consulting or client-side strategy roles or have recently earned relevant degrees. They bring unique blends of creative thinking, strategic depth, and analytical skills, but most of all, they have decided that while consulting is path, they want to pursue, they want to do it in a place that brings business and brand strategy together with creativity and executability. Our consulting analysts begin as generalists and may work across projects in Brand & Marketing Strategy, Business Transformation, Sustainability and Behavioural Science. Over your time as an Analyst, you’ll have the exposure across our practices you begin thinking about where you will specialise as you evolve and advance through the group.
Ogilvy Consulting is different from other consultancies. We are nestled in the heart of a world-leading creative agency and pride ourselves on bridging strategy and execution. We’re also organised differently, with a flat hierarchy designed to provide opportunities for big contributions by team members of all levels.
What You'll Do
In addition to this the responsibilities for this role are:
- Performing desktop research & analysing industry and competitor trends
- Conducting data gathering interviews and capturing the key points
- Conducting qualitative and quantitative analyses
- Designing and analyzing market research
- Participating in growth conversations with existing and prospective clients
- Support in the development of business and brand growth strategies and solutions
- Taking ownership of client deliverables and presentations with a strong visual clarity and strategic rigor
- Development of and participation in client workshops
- Contributing to and managing new business proposals and pitches
- Conducting competitor analyses that drive unique insights
- Representing and maintaining the Ogilvy Growth & Innovation standard of excellence in consulting, rigour and creativity
- Contributing to Ogilvy Growth & Innovation thought leadership
Skills and Attributes
- 1-2 years of experience in a consultancy, client strategy position or equivalent strategic role in professional services specialising in Business Transformation
- An interest and developing specialism in Business Transformation that might include Digital / Marketing Transformation, Go-To-Market Strategy, Organisation Design, Human Capital Optimisation or Change Management
- Adept at framing problems, developing solution hypotheses and identifying creative paths to growth
- Able to draw critical human and cultural insights from data and observation
- Strong business acumen and critical thinking skills
- Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to take initiative and to work independently and within a team
- Excellent organization and time management skills with the ability to multi-task, especially in high-pressure situations
- Strong work ethic with superior attention to detail
- Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint, Keynote a plus
If this sounds like the right role for you, we’d love to hear from you.
Our ambition is to attract the very best diverse talent to Ogilvy, and to be the employer of choice in the UK. We want everyone to feel welcome when they join us, and once they’re here, for them to want to stay with us, grow their career, and to feel they belong with us.
We are an equal opportunity employer and we’re committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming environment for anyone who wants to work at Ogilvy.
