Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

The PR & Media Assistant Manager is responsible for enhancing Deloitte s public image and media presence through strategic communication initiatives across the Middle East. This role involves coordinating with PR and media agencies, managing & developing relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring effective teamwork to achieve external communication objectives. Key responsibilities include supporting campaigns that reinforce Deloitte s position as a thought leader and trusted advisor. The role demands a proactive communicator with strong media networks, excellent communications skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams.

Key responsibilities

Develop and implement PR and media strategies aligned with Deloitte s business strategies and ambitions in the Middle East.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with regional and international media outlets and journalists to ensure positive coverage of the firm s activities and initiatives.
Collaborate closely with PR & Media agencies to plan and execute campaigns that align with Deloitte's strategic objectives.
Develop, review and edit press releases, media commentaries, and other communication materials that effectively convey Deloitte's brand and values.
Coordinate media interviews, speaking engagements, and other media engagements to maximize positive coverage.
Support the planning and execution of media events, press conferences, and other public relations activities.
Work with internal teams and external partners to ensure cohesive communication strategies and messaging.
Collaborate with marketing, digital, and business teams to ensure consistent messaging and integrated campaigns.
Support thought leadership initiatives by promoting Deloitte experts and insights through media channels.
Monitor media coverage and provide regular reports and insights to senior leadership.
Track PR & media performance metrics and recommend improvements to enhance media engagement and impact as well as refine strategies.

Leadership Capabilities:

Builds own understanding of our purpose and values; explores opportunities for impact.
Demonstrates strong commitment to personal learning and development; acts as a brand ambassador to help attract top talent.
Understands expectations and demonstrates personal accountability for keeping performance on track.
Actively focuses on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills.
Understands how their daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business.

Qualifications

Bachelor s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
4-6 years of experience in media relations, PR, or corporate communications, preferably within professional services or consulting firms.
Proven track record of managing media relations and securing high-impact coverage in the Middle East region.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic.
Strong understanding of the media landscape in the Middle East.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities and projects, and meet tight deadlines.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels.
Experience with media monitoring tools and PR analytics is desirable.

Assistant Manager | Growth - BME - PR & Media | Lebanon Deloitte

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