Communications and PR Manager, Hybrid (1 Year Fixed Term Contract)
Deloitte
Dublin
Contract
Full-time
23 days ago
Deloitte is the biggest professional services Firm in the world and making an impact is more than just what we do: it’s why we’re here. We’re driven to create positive progress for our clients, community, people, and the planet. This sense of purpose inspires us to work to the highest standards, to tackle the challenges that matter. .About the role:Building eminence as the leading professional services firm in IrelandTell the Deloitte story and its position of leadership - enhancing the Deloitte brand in the marketplace by demonstrating its position breadth of offering an impact it delivers for clients people society and the planetPositioning their people as thought leaders on topics of importance to our clients, and the wider economyActivating our unique point of view as a differentiator for us with key influencers by gaining media coverage in top tier publications and sharing our perspectives in innovative ways across digital and social channels.Protecting the Deloitte reputationDeveloping appropriate communications responses to issues as they arise to mitigate impact on Deloitte's reputation in the marketplaceThe Corporate Affairs team aims to enhance Deloitte's reputation through earned media (PR) and proactive engagement with policy stakeholders.As the Communications Manager, you will play a critical role in the team and report to the Director of Corporate Affairs. We are seeking a candidate who can design, draft, and deliver compelling public policy positions in collaboration with Deloitte professionals and external policy stakeholders. These positions will cover a diverse range of topics, and you must be able to write persuasive content that resonates with the intended audience.In addition, you will work in a busy and proactive press office, where you will need to demonstrate a track record of proactively engaging with the media and responding to media inquiries across broadcast, print, and social channels. You should be able to provide expert recommendations to the business on how to position Deloitte successfully in media engagements. This role involves working with colleagues, journalists, and external PR agencies.About you:A senior public policy and communications practitioner with proven post graduate experienceExperience working in a corporate affairs policy and public relations function managing stakeholder relationships and developing approaches to understanding stakeholder perceptions.Experience of designing developing and drafting effective public affairs engagement campaigns with demonstratable knowledge of relevant parties trade groups on policy developments.An ability to write compelling copy and to capture a number of different tones of voice.Able to prioritize and manage competing issues working with and through others - maintaining high and consistent standards working at pace and in a collegiate fashion.Comfortable working with media and policy stakeholders to drive positive outcomes for the business.If you believe that you meet most of the criteria above, we encourage you to apply. Deloitte is an equal opportunities employer and will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process.What we offerYour reward at Deloitte is competitive, supports our purpose and enables our people to never stop growing. Your reward at Deloitte is not just your salary, we believe in investing in our people's personal and professional development and empowering their work-life balance. Our ambition is to achieve gender equality and enable continuous growth. We offer supports and benefits that suit you, wherever you are in life, including health and well-being, pension, savings, training, coaching and enhanced leave options among others.Keep on being you. Bring your full, absolute self to work, every day. Explore, question and collaborate. Stretch your thinking, while building a career that inspires and energises you. And, whatever motivates you, keep growing both professionally and personally – because when you make an impact that matters, we do too.
