Strategic Internal Communications Partner - People Engagement

Accenture PLC; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 87,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture seeks a People Engagement Business Partner to translate business priorities into audience-first communications for Commercial Services leaders. You will provide strategic counsel and deliver integrated internal and executive communications that drive alignment, engagement and adoption across a global organization.

You will shape strategy, partner with HR, Marketing, Change and Markets to implement plans, advise on audiences and channels, and manage end-to-end delivery with a focus on

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in internal communications, employee engagement, marketing communications in a global, matrixed organization.
• Minimum 5 years of experience advising business leaders and delivering communications for transformation, organizational change or enterprise priorities.

Responsibilities

• Shape and deliver an integrated communications strategy for the Chief Commercial Officer and Commercial leadership, aligning key functions around priority programs, growth campaigns and transformation agendas.
• Partner with People Engagement Leads, business leaders, HR, Marketing, Change, Markets and Corporate Functions to translate business priorities into actionable communications and engagement plans.
• Advise stakeholders on objectives, audiences, messages, channels, timing, risks and desired outcomes.
• Manage priority communications from intake and planning through content development, approvals, activation and measurement.
• Translate complex business, growth, AI, skilling and transformation topics into clear, credible and actionable stories for global and targeted audiences.
• Coordinate writers, creative teams, channel owners and delivery partners to produce consistent content and reusable assets across internal channels.
• Maintain clear plans, owners, dependencies and approvals, escalating sensitive or high‑risk issues as needed.
• Use audience insights, performance data and feedback to improve communications, report outcomes and identify opportunities to simplify and scale delivery, including through responsible use of AI.

Skills

Internal communications

Employee engagement

Advising leaders

Change management

Project management

Written communication

Stakeholder management

AI in communications

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Accenture seeks a People Engagement Business Partner to translate business priorities into audience-first communications for Commercial Services leaders. You will provide strategic counsel and deliver integrated internal and executive communications that drive alignment, engagement and adoption across a global organization.

You will shape strategy, partner with HR, Marketing, Change and Markets to implement plans, advise on audiences and channels, and manage end-to-end delivery with a focus on