Public Relations Lead Assurance, Assistant Director Job at EY in Tulsa

Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma

EY Public Relations Lead Assurance, Assistant Director

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

The opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic PR Associate Director to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and executing strategic public relations plans that enhance the company's brand, increase visibility, and support business objectives. This role requires a creative thinker with excellent communication skills and a proven track record in managing media relations and public perception.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Partner with EY management to understand business objectives and establish PR programs that promote the firm.
2. Develop and implement comprehensive PR strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.
3. Manage and oversee all public relations activities, including media relations, press releases, and social media.
4. Build positive relationships with key media contacts to gain positive exposure for the firm.
5. Create and distribute compelling content, including press releases, articles, and social media posts.
6. Promote EY through media briefings, news releases, events, and articles.
7. Coordinate national PR strategies with regional public relations efforts.
8. Develop multi-disciplinary PR/Communications plans to highlight EY's talents and market leadership.
9. Collaborate with BMC team, including marketing, communications, and executive leadership.
10. Analyze appropriate communications channels to build awareness of the firm's key messages.
11. Prepare and train company spokespeople for media interviews and public appearances.
12. Analyze PR campaign performance and provide regular reports to senior management.

Skills and attributes for success:

1. Adept at overseeing press collateral development along with managing outside PR agency support.
2. Strong understanding of media relations, crisis communication, and brand management.
3. Ability to think strategically and creatively to develop innovative PR campaigns.
4. Knowledge of digital marketing and social media strategies.

To qualify for the role, you must have:

1. 7-plus years of public relations/communications-related experience.
2. Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
3. Demonstrated success in building internal and external relationships at a senior level.
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
5. Excellent project management and interpersonal communication skills.
6. Experience in managing a team and working collaboratively across departments.

Ideally, you’ll also have:

1. Master’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
2. Ability to drive the content and initiatives behind strategic touch points.
3. Strong technology skills and knowledge of AI.

What we offer:

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $96,300 to $196,400.

EY accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

EY is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer providing equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis.

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