Accenture · 4 hours ago
Earned Media Strategy & Planning Growth Priority Senior Manager
San Francisco, 415 Mission Street, Corp
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$123K/yr - $271K/yr
12+ years expAccenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core. They are seeking a Communications Senior Manager to lead and support earned media strategy development and execution across Accenture’s Growth Priorities, including Talent, AI, Security, and other enterprise-wide priorities.
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Responsibilities
Lead development of earned media strategies for Accenture’s Growth Priorities, such as Talent, AI, Security, and other emerging business-critical themes—ensuring alignment with corporate narrative, business objectives, and thought leadership
Partner with the Associate Director of Media Relations Strategy and Planning to translate strategic business goals into actionable earned media plans
Apply competitive, industry, and market insights to shape messaging and media positioning; leverage analytics tools such as Meltwater to inform strategy, reporting, and optimization
Build and maintain strong relationships with top-tier business, financial, and tech reporters; serve as a trusted point of contact for key journalists and influencers
Craft high-quality, media‑-ready materials, including messaging, Q&As, pitches, bylines, op‑-‑eds, and briefing documents
Support development of compelling content pipelines across research, thought leadership, client stories, talent initiatives, and innovation narratives relevant to growth priorities
Work closely with the Corporate Communications Global Lead, Corporate Communications Strategy and Insight Managing Director, and Corporate Communications Media Relations Managing Director, and global media teams to integrate and activate earned media strategy globally
Collaborate with M+C stakeholders across industries, geographies, and capability groups to ensure integrated execution, aligned messaging, and consistent outcomes
Partner with Media Relations, CEO Positioning, and Insights teams to ensure cohesive media strategy and leader visibility
Ensure all media activities are consistent with Accenture’s media relations policies, disclosure guidelines, and brand standards
Support proactive issues preparedness and situational response in partnership with senior communications leaders
Promote operational excellence in project management, stakeholder partnering, metrics, and reporting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Minimum of 12 years of experience in earned media/corporate communications, with background in technology, innovation, and business transformation communications
Minimum of 10 years of experience developing and executing strategic earned media programs at scale and reporter relationships across business, technology, and/or industry media
Minimum 3 years of experience counseling senior leaders on their executive visibility plans
Preferred
Deep understanding of AI, talent transformation, cybersecurity, and enterprise technology trends
Expertise using media analytics, monitoring, and measurement tools
Strong editorial judgment, storytelling capabilities, and ability to simplify complex themes
Strong writing skills inclusive of media strategies, news releases, bylines and op-eds, key messaging, etc
Ability to operate with agility, manage competing priorities, and drive outcomes under tight deadlines
High executive presence and relationship building skills; experience partnering closely with C-suite and senior executives
Company
Accenture
Accenture is a professional services company that provides solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6MKey Investors
Youth Business International
2018-10-01Grant· $6M
2001-07-27IPO
Leadership Team
Jeff Laue
CEO and Senior Managing Director of Accenture Digital Inside Sales
Aditya Tandon
Intelligent Automation Canada Lead
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