Freelance Content Creator

ABOUT OGILVY SOCIAL.LAB Ogilvy Social.Lab isn't your typical agency. We're built for the social age, understanding that social isn’t just another channel; it’s where brands connect with their audience, engage, and thrive. This reality demands a social-first approach to brand building—one where creativity, community, culture, and creators intersect to drive impact. As WPP’s deep social specialist and Ogilvy’s Centre of Excellence in Social, we are purpose-built for the social era. From our HQ in Belgium and teams across Europe, we bring bold ideas, entrepreneurial spirit, and innovative strategies that challenge convention and deliver real business results. We thrive on shaping the future of brand communications, pushing boundaries and setting the pace for what’s next in social-first marketing. About the Role As a Content Creator at Ogilvy Social Lab, you are at the absolute forefront of where the advertising industry is going. Content is no longer just a support mechanism. Today, it is the driving force of modern brand storytelling. In this role, you will transition from traditional creative ideation to becoming a full-stack maker. You will have the autonomy and with the Strategy/Intelligence department to spot cultural trends, pitch format ideas, and physically bring those concepts to life from A to Z. You will be a key player in shaping how our clients show up in the digital world, while simultaneously taking the lead in defining how Ogilvy Social Lab presents itself to the industry. Key Responsibilities End-to-End Content Production (A to Z) Ownership of Ideas: You are responsible for finding social-first content ideas and taking those ideas from initial spark to final execution. The Maker Mentality: You don't just brief production; you produce. You will script, shoot, edit, and deliver high-quality content independently. Creative Alignment & Team Collaboration Collaborate & Innovate: Brainstorm and build on creative ideas alongside a talented team of content producers and creatives. On-Set Execution: Attend and help direct shoots when working on larger-budget, full-scale productions. End-to-End Ownership: Take full ownership of smaller-scale projects—from concept to final delivery—when working independently. Directing Agency Strategy & Channels You will define, refine and roll out a distinct internal and external content strategy for the agency. Indeed, as the lead producer for Ogilvy Social Lab’s own social channels. You will create engaging, high-impact content centered around our award-winning work, agency culture, events, and talent initiatives. Commercial, Strategic & Competitive Intelligence Strategic Ownership: Define, refine, and execute a distinct internal and external content strategy for Ogilvy Social Lab. Brand Voice & Channels: Act as the lead producer across all of Ogilvy Social Lab’s own social channels. Creative Content Creation: Concept and produce high-impact, engaging content highlighting our award-winning work, agency culture, live events, and talent initiatives. Be Our Creative & Trend Radar - Keep a constant pulse on the global content landscape. You’ll track how leading agencies and competitor brands are innovating, positioning yourself as our go-to expert on emerging social trends, formats, and best practices. Commercial & Story-Driven Mindset - Ensure every piece of content is rooted in a deep understanding of our clients’ business goals, commercial targets, and core messaging. Social content should be engaging, but it must also drive real business results—creating work that both tells a story and moves the needle. Guardians of Quality Together with the agency's other Content Creator(s), you will act as the "guardian angel" of our content output. You will set, maintain, and champion the benchmark for what high-quality, impactful content creation looks like at Ogilvy. Lastly, have fun The opportunities in this space are endless, you should want to explore them with curiosity, energy, and a sense of…