Communications Manager |Business Services |Connected Technology Group

Job Description

Our Connected Technology Group (CTG) defines and drives the digital, data and technology strategy for KPMG. We have an important advocacy role for technology in the market and across KPMG, working with our technology leaders to build our market presence. We cultivate collaboration and integrate tech execution across our business, driving a firmwide approach to how we go-to-market and build the capability of our people and attract new talent. 

Your Opportunity

Forming part of the Strategy Growth and Enablement Team this role will play a key role as a Tech Communications Manager by: -

• Focusing on enabling KPMG employees to optimize a consistent and efficient approach to using Tech as part of their day jobs.
• We have pockets of leading-edge tech and fantastic hacks for how to optimize such tasks as data management, process automation and smart ways to execute BAU office tasks, however there is an inconsistent approach and awareness of how to adopt this digital mindset.
• Story telling in a compelling way to get cut through and contribute to changing employees' behaviors to align to a more digital adoption and execution.
• Strong stakeholder management skills to co-design outputs with KPMG’s Internal Communications team, Business Transformation Change team & the CTG SME’s responsible for the content.
• Creative and compelling approaches to delivering communications in addition to methodologies for execution that ensures a sustainable outcome is delivered.
• Experience in working with creative agencies to deliver projects on time and to budget as well as the ability as a sole contributor to write copy and create artefacts that can be published to large and senior audiences.

{Note: This position is a 12-month Fixed-Term Contract available on a full-time or part-time capacity.}

How are you extraordinary?

• You are passionate about the importance of fantastic communication to share ideas, inspire, and create change. You are able to digest, distil, and communicate complex concepts in both written and verbal forms.
• You enjoy marrying your strong analytical skills with fantastic technical communication skills to write detailed and accurate comms. 
• You are a relationship builder, with keen communication skills and the knack for building and managing relationships with diverse internal and external stakeholders.

Your Experience

At KPMG, we believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients, and communities. To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills & experience could include:

• 5 years’ experience in administration, marketing or operations role
• Experience in a corporate organization essential and professional services an advantage
• A successful history of delivering on time, negotiating / escalating issues if required and comfortable working with people at all levels.
• Experience in people related field and/or communications.
• Strong drive and resilience; capability to work under pressure to tight deadlines.
• Ability to manage multiple different tasks and projects through to completion.
• Ability to take the initiative, forward plan and find pragmatic solutions.
• Pro-active and results oriented approach.
• Outstanding attention to detail

Qualifications

We are looking for applicants that have Tertiary qualifications in in Communication, Business, Marketing or similar.

Additional Information

KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth. 

Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who’ve got your back. You’ll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.

At KPMG, you’ll take control over how you work. We’re embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.

Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support bef