Consulting Partner

**About Ogilvy**

**Department**: Ogilvy Consulting, Brand & Sustainability

**Location**:London

**Contract type**: 9 Month fixed term contract

**Full Time/Part time**: Full Time

**Reporting into**: Consulting Principal

**About Ogilvy & Ogilvy Consulting**:
Ogilvy Consulting is a leading UK Management Consultancy (Financial Times, 2018-2025). We bring together intelligence and imagination to help our clients’ grow their business, with key services in Business, Brand and Marketing Transformation. We have communities of expertise in Social & Environmental Impact, Behavioural Science, Design Thinking and more.

Our business transformation offering seeks to discover new areas of growth for our clients and their brands through business vision, growth strategy, product and service innovation and org design. Our marketing transformation offering helps clients design a continuous engine for growth by developing go-to-market strategy, employee engagement, and culture and change management programmes. While our brand transformation offering exists to develop future-proofed and captivating brands, revitalising existing brands and designing new ones from scratch through positioning, brand architecture, performance measurement and innovation. Moving beyond traditional approaches, we create breakthrough solutions that help businesses and brands live and grow in the modern world, reflecting and cultural narratives, leveraging behavioural and growth insights, and operating in a digitally led way. We don’t believe this can be done without consideration of the context they operate within and the social and environmental impact they can make.

We are part of Ogilvy UK, an organisation that has been creating iconic ideas to deliver impact at scale for our clients ever since David Ogilvy founded the company in 1948. Ogilvy UK brings together brand advertising, customer experience marketing, PR, influence and consulting, fuelled by Behavioural Science. Our award-winning strategy and creative work are critical to business growth for clients including Nestlé, Molson Coors (owner of Madrí), Argos, Mondelēz International, Unilever, TK Maxx and Pernod Ricard. We’re proud of having celebrated our 75th anniversary in 2023, alongside becoming the most awarded agency in Europe. At the frontier of marketing, Ogilvy is home to the largest influencer marketing practice globally and hosts the world’s biggest festival of behavioural science and creativity, Nudgestock.

**The Role**:
We are searching for an exceptional individual who is highly skilled and passionate to join our team as a Consulting Partner, Brand & Sustainability.

Within sustainability, they should demonstrate a track record of integrating ESG strategies and sustainability initiatives into go-to-market strategies, identifying the material environmental and social challenges for brands to lead on, and verifying their potential sustainability claims for propositions and communications. Behaviour change is a key component of Ogilvy Consulting’s approach, and alongside colleagues in our behavioural science community of expertise, they will create strategies with real-world and environmental impact on a diverse range of sustainability challenges. They will be a sustainability, brand and business advisor to clients, and an expert in social and environmental impact within the team.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Leads multiple, large scale project engagements and client relationships, managing projects strategically, commercially, and operationally
- Takes on revenue targets, sourcing opportunities from current clients, the wider Ogilvy and parent company WPP’s client base and directly from the market
- Applies the right approaches and methodologies with an agile mindset, taking ownership of client deliverables and timelines
- Reframes strategic problems to lead clients to better outcomes
- Demonstrates compelling leadership in strategic new business pitches and initiatives
- Works with other Ogilvy businesses to identify, scope and deliver engagements that bring an integrated team to a client problem, with social and environmental impact as a key component
- Defines the appropriate strategic frameworks for solution development and guides the final deliverables in accordance with a deep understanding and knowledge of the client
- Keeps abreast of new ideas, policy and innovations in their area of expertise, contributing to the Ogilvy Consulting knowledge base and upskilling colleagues wherever possible
- Suggests new approaches, information sources and techniques to junior members of the team, increasing their exposure and knowledge of sustainability as their project and/or line manager
- Acts as a role model; regularly being sought out after for views by peers and the wider team
- Contributes to a positive, diverse working environment that fosters-high quality output and coaching others to ensure collaborative working

**Skills and Attributes**:

- At least 15 years of brand and