Publicist

At Ogilvy, a Most Loved Workplace® certified employer in the Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations space, Borderless creativity inspiring brands and people to make lasting impact.

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About Ogilvy  </strong></p>

<p>Ogilvy, part of WPP, has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since Ogilvy 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 <a href="https://www.Ogilvy.com/ideas/Ogilvy-tops-warc-effective-100-creative-100-rankings-third-straight-year" target="_blank">ranks</a> as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC, signifying its ability to deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities. Ogilvy is a WPP company (NYSE: WPP). For more information, visit <a href="http://www.Ogilvy.com/" target="_blank">Ogilvy.com</a>, and follow us on <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.linkedin.com/company/Ogilvy/__;!!FMox2LFwyA!4Z5sYRsQCsdV4dIxzo5cqM97oclKST23C6w0s209mLcXxT5_tuCL0fM31Se_7mxpVAamp;quot; target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>, <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/twitter.com/ogilvy__;!!FMox2LFwyA!4Z5sYRsQCsdV4dIxzo5cqM97oclKST23C6w0s209mLcXxT5_tuCL0fM31SccaJbNMQamp;quot; target="_blank">X</a>,<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.instagram.com/Ogilvy/__;!!FMox2LFwyA!4Z5sYRsQCsdV4dIxzo5cqM97oclKST23C6w0s209mLcXxT5_tuCL0fM31SfRZhifmAamp;quot; target="_blank"> Instagram</a>, and<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.facebook.com/Ogilvy/__;!!FMox2LFwyA!4Z5sYRsQCsdV4dIxzo5cqM97oclKST23C6w0s209mLcXxT5_tuCL0fM31ScfS6rLGgamp;quot; target="_blank"> Facebook.</a></p>

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<p><strong>About WPP</strong></p>

<p>WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit <u><a href="http://wpp.com/" data-outlook-id="7f087527-f491-4cb6-a79d-3b4a67d1ec89">WPP.com</a></u>.</p></div><h3><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Business unit: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">Ogilvy PR</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></h3>

<h3><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Team:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Public Relations</span></h3>

<h3><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Location:</span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="auto"> </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">Sydney </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></h3>

<h3><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Employment type:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Permanent</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></h3>

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<h3><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun" data-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"ac0262f4-8a9e-5820-b908-2d943c5f7113|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Calibri",469777842,"Arial",469777843,"Calibri",469777844,"Calibri",201341986,"1",469769226,"Calibri,Arial",268442635,"22",469775450,"normaltextrun",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"normaltextrun",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}">Play your part in a brilliant company culture built on teamwork, creativity, and fun. </span></span></strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span></span><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="eop" data-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"920dbcde-2834-5e15-a5fa-062170b236ba|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Calibri",469777842,"Arial",469777843,"Calibri",469777844,"Calibri",201341986,"1",469769226,"Calibri,Arial",268442635,"22",469775450,"eop",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"eop",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></h3>

<p><span data-contrast="none">At Ogilvy PR, we work with some of the biggest brands in the world to deliver earned-led creativity that drives real brand and business impact. Whether it be creative development, brand strategy, public relations, influencer engagement, events and activations, social and digital strategies, we have it all, and we’re looking for curious, brave, and enthusiastic minds who share our philosophy and want to bring something unique to the table. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>

<h3><strong><span data-contrast="none">The team</span></strong></h3>

<p><span data-contrast="none">This role sits in the Consumer PR and Influence team at Ogilvy Australia in Sydney. </span><span data-contrast="none">We are a team of 45+ culturally curious, driven and impact-obsessed earned-first creatives. We believe that brands are at their best when they find ways to shape, make and break into culture with ideas that influence. </span><span data-contrast="none">We value creativity grounded in insight, big ideas that are game-changing, flawless execution, and having fun every day. Real impact is earned.  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>

<h3><strong><span data-contrast="auto">About the role</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></h3>

<p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span><span data-contrast="auto">As a Publicist in our team, you will work with account teams and our leading lifestyle, travel and retail clients on end-to-end media and storytelling strategies that reach and engage audiences across a range of media channels. </span></p>

<p><span data-contrast="auto">As a specialist, you’ll also be deployed in a consulting capacity to support key campaigns and launches across the agency. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>

<p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span><span data-contrast="auto">This is a fantastic role for someone committed to a career in publicity, who loves to combine their creative thinking, editorial instinct and media knowledge to achieve high-quality outcomes. You’ll be pitching everything from bucket-list travel experiences and consumer healthcare initiatives to major national retail activations, securing top-tier coverage across all media verticals.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>

<p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span><span data-contrast="auto">You’ll play a role in the development of strategy and ideas working with planners, creatives, social and influencer marketing specialists to develop award winning and highly effective client and new business proposals. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>

<p><span data-contrast="auto">You’ll relish the creative challenge of building story elements </span><span data-contrast="none">for cross-platform media, and you’ll have your finger on the pulse when it comes to pop culture, celebrity, influencers and trends. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>

<p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span><span data-contrast="auto">You’ll help to upskill junior team members within our business and partner with them to drive outcomes including high-stakes media sell-ins, major launch events, on-site media hosting and media famils. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>

<h3><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What you’ll bring </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></h3>

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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">You have 3+ years’ experience in publicity or in a heavily media relations-focused role with a strong understanding of the current modern media landscape in Australia</span></li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">You have a strong, active network of Australian consumer media contacts, particularly across travel, lifestyle and news verticals, with a thorough understanding of what makes a compelling story</li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">You understand how to scale a national campaign down to a local level, with experience pitching to regional and local community media, as well as major metro networks <span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">You’re familiar with everything from pitching destination stories and coordinating press trips to shaping value-driven retail news hooks that entice lifestyle and news editors </li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">You’re comfortable with fast-paced retail calendars, celebrity and talent management, and driving foot traffic through event PR</li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">You understand the interplay between earned media, social content, talent and influencer partnerships, and know how to leverage ambassadors to secure editorial coverage </li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">You’re passionate about the media and what’s current in culture </li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">You’re a great collaborator who loves to work with teams to build brilliant ideas </li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">You’re persistent, results oriented and strive to deliver outcomes that align to communications and business goals </li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">You’re ambitious, driven and love to play a role in a creative company culture </li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">You love to share your knowledge and insights with others working towards a shared outcome</li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">You’re a brilliant writer and know how to grab the attention of key media contacts </li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">You have strong communication skills, both written and verbal</li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">You’re a self-starter who loves to collaborate and can comfortably take the lead when required<span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>

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<h3 class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-section-id="1m2c87q" data-start="0" data-end="26">Why you'll love about working at Ogilvy</h3>

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<li data-section-id="gle8yc" data-start="28" data-end="140"><strong data-start="30" data-end="54">Global opportunities</strong> – Access career pathways, projects and connections across the Ogilvy and WPP network.</li>

<li data-section-id="6ccue8" data-start="141" data-end="230"><strong data-start="143" data-end="175">16 weeks paid parental leave</strong> – Gender-neutral leave for all parents and caregivers.</li>

<li data-section-id="1oghz74" data-start="231" data-end="309"><strong data-start="233" data-end="253">Leading AI tools</strong> – Exclusive access to WPP Open, our global AI platform.</li>

<li data-section-id="1ap2mbg" data-start="421" data-end="496"><strong data-start="423" data-end="444">Inclusive culture</strong> – A workplace where everyone can belong and thrive.</li>

<li data-section-id="18t2cyd" data-start="497" data-end="595"><strong data-start="499" data-end="521">Career development</strong> – Personalised growth plans, coaching and ongoing learning opportunities.</li>

<li data-section-id="1v50vn6" data-start="596" data-end="668"><strong data-start="598" data-end="616">Extra time off</strong> – Birthday leave, Summer Fridays and loyalty leave.</li>

<li data-section-id="1f3wtao" data-start="669" data-end="770"><strong data-start="671" data-end="692">Wellbeing support</strong> – Health and fitness discounts, wellbeing programs and mindfulness resources.</li>

<li data-section-id="1xdgi1y" data-start="771" data-end="849"><strong data-start="773" data-end="804">Employee Assistance Program</strong> – Free and confidential counselling support.</li>

<li data-section-id="1m3gofr" data-start="850" data-end="932"><strong data-start="852" data-end="879">Recognition and rewards</strong> – Celebrating great work and long-term contribution.</li>

<li data-section-id="185xz9j" data-start="933" data-end="1000"><strong data-start="935" data-end="955">Referral bonuses</strong> – Earn rewards for introducing great talent.</li>

<li data-section-id="10adrr7" data-start="1001" data-end="1071" data-is-last-node=""><strong data-start="1003" data-end="1026">Exclusive discounts</strong> – Savings on major brands through perkSPACE.</li>

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<p><em><span data-contrast="auto">At Ogilvy, inclusivity is essential to our success. We're committed to building a workplace that embraces various perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds, knowing that diverse teams drive more impactful work.</span></em><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>

<p><em><span data-contrast="auto">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.</span></em><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>

<p><em><span data-contrast="auto">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. </span></em><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>

<p><span data-contrast="auto">If you require any accessibility adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know: </span><span data-contrast="auto"><a href="mailto:ogv-au-careers@Ogilvy.com">ogv-au-careers@Ogilvy.com</a></span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>

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<p><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">#LI-HF1</span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p>At Ogilvy, our people are at the heart of what we do: a creative agency that sparks game-changing ideas across culture and business through collaboration, integrity, and a celebration of self-expression. </p>

<p>We believe in building powerful teams with purpose - and we relentlessly curate transformative initiatives that make our commitment to fairness, and equity a reality. </p>

<p>Our ultimate mission is to leave a positive impact on the world, creating a better future for all, while supporting and uplifting the global communities we serve.  This is central to our mantra of Borderless Creativity.</p>

<p><span data-teams="true">Ogilvy is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.</span></p>

<p>If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at accommodations@Ogilvy.com. Please note that this contact is only for candidates who are requesting accommodation. Emails for other purposes, including application status requests, will not receive a response.</p></div>

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