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KPMG Director, Corporate Communications - Change Communications in Boston, Massachusetts

Business Title: Director, Corporate Communications - Change Communications

Requisition Number: 101503 - 40

Function: Business Support Services

Area of Interest:

State: MA

City: Boston

Description:

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Working Mother Magazine, Diversity Inc. and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.

KPMG is currently seeking a Director, Corporate Communications - Change Communications to join our Corporate Communications organization.

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with Communications senior leadership to develop change communications strategy focused on shaping, advancing, and protecting reputation to drive forward the firm's priorities especially relating to transformation; oversee and implement strategic change communications plans with day-to-day client, and develop ideas to accelerate progress against the firm's transformation agenda

  • Provide trusted counsel to business partners and stakeholders, often as primary relationship manager, on change communications strategies, opportunities, and issues; influence decision-making and bring new ideas forward based on internal factors and/or external trends, especially those that prioritize employee engagement

  • Lead communications team in creating and executing communications initiatives related to transformation and change, and act as the go-to resource for this knowledge as well as is an avid consumer of traditional news and social media, bringing external trends and case studies into our communications

  • Establish best practice systems and processes on change communications for optimizing communications efficacy; measure and monitor progress to drive successful outcomes; work smart by proactively connecting to the team and leveraging team resources and expertise

  • Align communications efforts with wider Communications organization to help ensure firm-wide consistency and drive the broader firm strategy forward; serve as change communication subject matter expert, including developing and maintaining methodology and approach to enhance consistency of skills and capabilities across the team

  • Manage, coach, and source developmental opportunities for direct reports

Qualifications:

  • Minimum ten years of recent corporate communications experience, including working as a trusted communications advisor and having an advanced understanding of multiple business functions and deep expertise in the area they support

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

  • Strategic thinker with strong record of planning and developing successful communications strategies and content for multiple communications channels; agency experience preferred

  • Progressively increasing experience flagging and acute awareness of issues that impact the firm's reputation with its people and external stakeholders

  • Superior relationship manager, collaborator, and idea builder who can lead and excel in a fast-paced environment

  • Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills, including the ability to present concepts confidently and persuasively; progressive experience managing teams

KPMG complies with all local/state regulations in regards to displaying salary ranges. If required, the salary range(s) are displayed below and are specifically for those potential hires who will perform work in or reside in the location(s) listed, if selected for the role. Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market-based salary ranges, applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications (e.g. JD, technology), for example.

San Francisco Salary Range: Low: $182000 - High: $342900

Los Angeles Salary Range: Low: $164100 - High: $309200

KPMG LLP (the U.S. member firm of KPMG International) offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The attached link ( https://assets.kpmg.com/content/dam/kpmg/us/pdf/2018/09/eeo.pdf) contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.

KPMG does not currently require partners or employees to be fully vaccinated or test negative for COVID-19 in order to go to KPMG offices, client sites or KPMG events, except when mandated by federal, state or local law. In some circumstances, clients also may require proof of vaccination or testing (e.g., to go to the client site).

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