Overview In this role you will shape and lead Accenture Cybersecurity's global media narrative to establish the firm as a trusted cybersecurity leader. You'll partner with cross-functional teams to translate complex tech topics into clear stories and drive visibility in priority geographies and industries. You will advise senior stakeholders on media strategy and manage high-stakes announcements, partnerships, and events. This is a strategic, impact-driven position at the intersection of technology, communications, and business growth.
Compensation / Benefits- medical, dental, vision
- life, long-term disability
- 401(k) plan
- bonus opportunities
- paid holidays
- paid time off
Responsibilities- Build and manage Accenture Cybersecurity's global media presence
- Develop proactive earned media strategies aligned with brand priorities
- Shape differentiated narratives around Secure AI, Identity & Trust, Cyber Resilience & Defense, and OT Security
- Advise senior Cybersecurity stakeholders on media strategy and executive positioning
- Lead communications for major announcements, acquisitions, partnerships, research launches, and events
- Translate technical issues into clear media materials (press releases, Q&A, talking points)
- Coordinate with marketing, research, social, analyst relations and internal teams for integrated programs
- Manage media issues and reputational risk with timely, well-considered responses
- Oversee media agency partners and internal teams to deliver high-quality programs
Key requirements- Bachelor's degree
- Minimum 12 years' experience in media relations or corporate communications
- Corporate or agency experience preferred
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
- Strong background in enterprise technology preferred
- Proven ability to translate complex topics into high-quality media materials
- Knowledge of media relations processes and Accenture's policies
- Broad understanding of strategic marketing and cross-functional communication
- Ability to build high-value relationships with Tier One media
- Strong budgeting, project management, and executive presence skills
- Excellent written and oral communication
- Diplomacy and stakeholder alignment
- Ability to influence senior leadership
- Media relations and press materials (news releases, Q&As, talking points)
- Executive communications and messaging
- Media analytics and impact measurement
