Responsibilities

• The PR Senior Specialist will work closely with managers, marketers, and team leadership to help plan and execute programs that support our external communications activity in our Regional Markets.
• Assist in developing and executing Deloitte's comprehensive public relations and communications programs to strategically position Deloitte in the marketplace.
• Help drive external eminence for Deloitte through proactively pitching stories positioning the firm, senior leadership, and other industry leaders as thought leaders on specific topics.
• Enhance and maintain relationships with key media contacts to help promote Deloitte's activities, services, and accomplishments.
• Help prepare leaders to represent the firm through external channels
• Help manage external PR agency resources
• Help strategize best practices in social media activity.
• Employ strong project management skills and juggle multiple tasks simultaneously, consistently delivering high-quality results

Requirements

• Communications professional with a minimum of 3+ years relevant experience, PR agency background preferred.
• A Bachelor's degree, preferably in Communications, English, Public Relations, Journalism, or Marketing Communications
• Ability to interact and communicate across a variety of stakeholder groups (technical subject matter specialists to business owners), with the ability to present complex information in an easily understandable format tailored to the audience
• Writing experience in either an external communications, public relations, or marketing environment
• Prior experience working on a virtual team within a highly matrixed organization, preferably for a global corporation or professional services firm
• Microsoft Office Suite skills (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); familiarity with integrating various technologies to support marketing efforts
• Social media experience, including strategy, content creation, and measurement
• Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint, Outlook and Word. Knowledgeable in all aspects of Microsoft Office and ancillary programs.
• Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
• Ability to travel 0-10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve

Preferred

• West Coast candidates preferred.