Global Media Relations Senior Specialist London, England
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The Global Media Relations Senior Specialist will play a key role in differentiating Deloitte externally through robust media relations activities, including developing strategic relationships with journalists and media outlets and securing earned media opportunities for Deloitte senior leaders that amplify Deloitte’s point of view on topics important to our businesses and clients. As a member of the Global Communications team, this position will be responsible for preparing media materials (press releases, talking points, media briefings) for internal and external use as well as supporting media interviews in global markets.
In this role you will:
- Coordinate with a wide variety of internal stakeholders and an external PR agency to bring to life media campaigns and meet key objectives.
- Ensure global business priorities are carried forward with a clear and consistent voice through media activities and platforms that build undisputed leadership in the minds of clients, talent, and external stakeholders.
- Manage the pipeline, development and posting of press releases, blog content and other media materials.
- Manage and prepare media briefings for spokespeople.
- Support the Media Relations team in building lasting and effective relationships with journalists and media outlets to promote Deloitte through media interviews and coverage of key Deloitte initiatives
- Develop external eminence such as blogs and op-eds for publication with media outlets and proactively pitch to journalists Deloitte spokespeople to serve as subject matter experts.
- Uncover media opportunities that amplify Deloitte’s point of view on key topics important to our clients and business.
- Work across all geographies and regions, collaborating with member firm communications professionals, to identify, prioritize, secure, and support earned and paid media opportunities that differentiate Deloitte and demonstrate our depth of expertise on matters important to our clients
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- Experience in organizational communications and/or corporate affairs; media outlet or PR agency experience is desirable.
- Proven strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong PowerPoint skills
- Experience developing and executing creative, clutter-busting communications strategies for traditional media, social media, blogs, and other communications vehicles.
- Ability to define appropriate communications performance indicators, report on success measures and evaluate metrics to enhance/improve communications activities and strategies.
- Knowledge of web and social media platforms/tools to achieve marketing/communications objectives.
- Knowledge of media environment.
- Strong relationship building/relationship management skills
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Personal independence
Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints. This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm. The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process.
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Location: London - Global
Your Work, Your Way: We call our hybrid working vision Deloitte Works. And it does. We trust you to make the right choices around where, when and how you work. You’ll be able to make decisions about how you work best, to be collaborative, learn from colleagues, share your experiences, build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Having great conversations with your team and your leadership paves the way for great collaborative ways of working
You’ll be joining one of our innovative virtual communities. Which means you’ll be part of the Deloitte Global team. You’ll spend most of your time working from home like all of your Global colleagues in the Enabling Functions, or in a local collaboration space when needed. Our hybrid-working model enables our people to collaborate, connect and innovate in both a virtual and physical capacity.
You’ll have all the support you need to succeed, including robust tech and home workstation set-up guidance, as well as access to a variety of flexible working spaces and all sorts of social activities for you to join. We’re continually innovating our working practices too, so you can expect to see new and exciting technology developments coming soon. The future of work is evolving fast and we’re already leading the way by enabling flexibility for our people and making it easy for us all to connect and collaborate.
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Our commitment to you
Making an impact is more than just what we do: it’s why we’re here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before.
We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we’re nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we’ll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it’s only when you’re comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.
Your expertise is our capability, so we’ll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it’s from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you’ll learn every day. Through world-class development, you’ll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you’ll learn how to lead.
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A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you’ll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You’ll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you’ll never stop growing, whatever your level.
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