Welcome to the OR

Ogilvy’s Associates Program has attracted the best and brightest entry-level talent to Ogilvy since it was launched 20 years ago. We are thrilled to introduce The Ogilvy Residency, a reimagined and enhanced early career accelerator program designed to cultivate the next generation of high-performing, diverse, and innovative thought leaders.

The Ogilvy Residency will offer a dynamic and flexible 12-15 month rotational experience for candidates with 0-1 years of professional experience. Beginning September 2025, the program will provide a unique opportunity for emerging talent to gain hands-on experience across two distinct tracks.

Applications for the 2025 Ogilvy Residency will open in November 2024, and will be open to candidates 18 years or older with 0-1 year of professional experience.

Focused on Ogilvy’s core business disciplines, the Business Track looks to hone and help develop the following client-facing skillsets:

•Excellent written and verbal communication skills

•Strong organizational and project management skills – ability to work in fast-paced environments, manage multiple workstreams simultaneously

•Work with cross-functional teams

Business Track

Track Rotations Can Include:

Account Management

Project Management + Operations

New Business

Public Relations

Focused on Ogilvy’s more strategic disciplines, the Strategy Track looks to hone and help develop the following skillsets:

•Ability to analyze complex situations

•Understand and anticipate trends

•Formulate innovative solutions

•Analytical Mindset – synthesizing information, analyzing data and drawing from it meaningful insights

•Creative problem-solver – think outside the box, work to overcome obstacles and barriers

Strategy Track

Track Rotations Can Include:

Brand Planning

Consulting

Data Strategy

Media/Connections

Influencer Strategy

Social Strategy + Content Creation

Chicago

The second largest office across the U.S., Ogilvy Chicago serves as the food and beverage center of excellence, with category expertise in QSR, B2B advertising, Public Relations, and more.

OR Track Offerings: Business and Strategy

Washington DC

Specializing in earned-first creative, ODC works with both commercial and government clients, inspiring them beyond traditional advertising and communications to create tangible impact in the world. ODC brings together creative, strategy, and PR to help brands generate passion, shift preferences, and change policy.

OR Track Offerings: Business

Denver

The Denver office is a hub of Ogilvy One. Experience creatives, researchers and product innovators collaborate with demand consultants, marketing and media strategists and change professionals to design impactful relationships between brands and the people who buy, sell, and advocate for them. Their data-driven and experience-obsessed teams work at the intersection of creativity and technology - now powered by AI.

OR Track Offerings: Business and Strategy

New York

Serving as Ogilvy’s global headquarters, Ogilvy New York is a full-service office, bringing together all of Ogilvy’s core Business Units. Ogilvy New York is home to Ogilvy’s award winning Consulting and Social/Influence practices.

OR Track Offerings: Business and Strategy