The Agency team supports all of Accenture media relations – across geographies, industries, functions and strategy and insights. Writers on the team tell the Accenture story through multiple lenses and formats to help the company strengthen and advance its impact and growth in the marketplace. By writing and editing high-quality content, as well as pitching stories to
media
the team helps advance Marketing + Communications’ goals and serves as stewards of the highest editorial standards.
Position Description
The Industries Media Relations communications people help promote, protect, and defend the Accenture brand.
Looking for a candidate who can work across industries – from Resources to Financial Services to Consumer Goods and Services. Expertise in at least one area is preferred. We are also looking for an enterprising communications expert with experience pitching top-tier media, resulting in earned media outcomes.
This candidate is a highly motivated marketing or communications professional with impeccable writing skills and a detail-oriented, proactive team player who possesses exemplary judgment and an ability to turn abstract and complicated issues and information into simple and powerful narratives. 
 
Work closely with the global industry media leads to write and edit a wide variety of media materials on topics ranging from energy, utilities, and natural resources, to banking, insurance and retail and consumer goods. This includes articles, news releases, reports, copy about iconic thought leadership, key messages and social script. The topics will vary based upon industry as well as regional priorities.
Collaborate with team members, client engagement teams and other relevant parties, including clients, as appropriate to shape ideas and narratives that align with Accenture’s strategic messages and themes.
Interview subject matter experts and others from across services, corporate functions, and global programs to inform messaging and editorial.
Translate technical language to clear and accessible copy.
Identify connection points across various Accenture initiatives to develop overarching storylines.
Collaborate with global media and industry analyst directors, industry marketing directors, client executives and other relevant parties to help develop content and lead timely responses to media and analyst requests.
Uphold highest editorials standards and ensure application of Accenture style guide.