Office of the US CEO | Firm Associate Director, Communications

Pittsburgh, PA (On-site)

$108K/yr – $221K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own and execute external CEO communications, manage media relationships, oversee owned and paid channels, and collaborate across the firm to elevate the CEO’s external platform.

  • Lead external communications strategy across paid, earned, and owned media.
  • Coordinate messaging on priority topics and source cross-unit thought leadership.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • You will play a critical role in developing and executing communications that shape the CEO's presence, engage key audiences and advance Deloitte's marketplace positioning.
  • External Communications Strategy - Leading the development and execution of the CEO's external communications strategy, spanning paid, earned, and owned media channels, to continuously evolve and elevate the CEO's presence and influence in the external market.
  • External Communications Strategy - Developing and managing the CEO's external messaging framework on priority topics-including AI, workforce, and business strategy-ensuring narrative consistency and alignment with broader firm positioning.
  • External Communications Strategy - Working across the businesses, industries, and firmwide initiatives to source and collaborate on thought leadership opportunities that advance the CEO's external platform.
  • Earned Media & Executive Eminence - Driving earned media strategy through proactive pitching, top-tier media relationship management, and executive positioning across business press and broadcast outlets (e.g., WSJ, Fortune, CNBC, Bloomberg).
  • Earned Media & Executive Eminence - Leading preparation and strategic support for media opportunities, including broadcast interviews, bylined and co-authored pieces, and podcast appearances, ensuring CEO is strategically positioned and well-prepared.
  • Earned Media & Executive Eminence - Developing CEO executive briefing materials and preparation support for high-visibility external engagements and speaking opportunities/industry events including panels, keynotes, etc.
  • Earned Media & Executive Eminence - Monitoring the evolving external communications landscape-including the emergence of LLMs and new platforms-and bringing new tools, approaches, and best practices to elevate team performance and engagement.
  • Owned & Paid Media - Overseeing the CEO's owned media channels, including LinkedIn and other social platforms, managing editorial calendars, content development, performance analytics, and ongoing optimization to grow reach and engagement with key external audiences.
  • Owned & Paid Media - Leading paid media activations in support of the CEO's external narrative, working with agency partners and internal stakeholders to scope, execute, and measure sponsored content and targeted amplification efforts.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in communications, public relations, marketing, or journalism.
  • 10+ years of communications experience, with significant time spent in executive, external, or corporate communications.
  • Ability to travel 0-15%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

Preferred

  • Prior experience managing media relationships and supporting senior executives in high-profile external engagements.
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$108K/yr – $221K/yr

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$149K/yr

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