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We are seeking an Experienced Associate / Senior to join our Public Policy team and play a pivotal role in advancing our Public Policy initiatives and strategies. As an Experienced Associate / Senior, you will be responsible for collaborating with various stakeholders, managing complex projects, and ensuring the successful execution of PUBLIC POLICY programs. Your contributions will be instrumental in furthering our commitment to public policy advocacy and positive social impact.During your tenure as an Experienced Associate / Senior in the PUBLIC POLICY team, you will demonstrate your capabilities in the following areas:
Work closely with the PUBLIC POLICY team to design and implement strategies that are in line with Deloitte Middle East's PUBLIC POLICY goals and objectives.
Participate in meetings with Global and regional teams, in addition to other member firms to understand global strategies, recent developments, tools and technologies to be launched and support the preparation of Deloitte Middle East programs for such changes.
Implement centrally managed PUBLIC POLICY programs and initiatives (by coordinating with stakeholders, acting as project manager, developing communication materials, etc.).
Support the development of new innovative public policy initiatives in line with Deloitte's overarching PUBLIC POLICY strategy.
Engage various internal stakeholders in understanding and advancing Deloitte's PUBLIC POLICY strategy.
Support in coordinating and fostering partnerships both internally and externally to advance public policy initiatives and programs.
Develop and execute internal PUBLIC POLICY communication plans aimed at enhancing social impact awareness and engagement.
Create compelling social media content to support external PUBLIC POLICY communication efforts.
Develop news content for internal newsletters and other internal communication channels.
Craft narratives that showcase the organization's public policy impact.
Utilize data analysis to identify opportunities for improvements by scaling and amplifying impact.
Prepare high-end reports, presentations, and documentation, maintaining a high standard of quality and accuracy.
Contribute to the review and testing of PUBLIC POLICY related tools, platforms, and learning materials.
Provide recommendations for the adoption of new tools and technologies that enhance PUBLIC POLICY practices.
Conduct research on various PUBLIC POLICY projects and provide ad-hoc reports in line with the business needs.
Leadership capabilities:
Challenges self and others to make an impact that matters for our clients, our colleagues and our communities and recognizes colleagues and teams for the impact they make, and helps connect their contributions with our broader purpose
Encourages teams to collaborate within and across businesses and borders, proactively helps make connections
Provides timely feedback to team members to drive high performance
Builds productive, long-term relationships with clients and colleagues, across a broad network, based on mutual respect
Demonstrates an understanding of Global, Business and Member Firm strategies
Qualifications:
3-4 years of work experience, preferably in a multinational firm preferably in an external relations/ government liaison related field.
Masters degree (preferable) in Corporate Social Responsibility, Social Science, Public Policy, Communication, Sustainability, Business Management or related fields.
Bachelor's Degree in Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability, Social Science, Public Policy, Communication, or related fields.
Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strategic thinking abilities, strong organizational skills, and excellent interpersonal skills.
Ability to communicate complex concepts to a non-technical audience through written and oral communication.
Excellent communication, writing, and editing skills; with an ear for authentic, persuasive language, strong listening skills, and quick understanding of audience and content.
Ability to communicate professionally with partners and high-level executives.
Detail oriented and conscientious.
Demonstrated strong commitment to personal learning and development.
Proficient copy-writing style and proof-reading ability.
Advanced level of technical proficiency and computer literacy (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Management).