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The Global (DTTL) People team supports our talented, forward-thinking professionals with a broad range of development, well-being, and engagement programs to enhance their professional and personal journeys. We provide top-notch, leading-edge thinking and advisory support and partner with our businesses to ensure our professionals develop the right skills and talents to deliver on ambitious priorities.
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The Manager, Engagement plays a key role in strengthening the Deloitte Global talent experience by delivering engagement programs and initiatives that foster connection, belonging, purpose, and culture across DTTL.
This role plays a critical role in advancing the Deloitte Global (DTTL) talent experience by designing and delivering programs that strengthen connection, belonging, purpose, and culture across DTTL. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Engagement, this role is responsible for translating strategic priorities into impactful employee experiences, leveraging professional insights, stakeholder networks, and community-led engagement to drive meaningful outcomes. The role partners closely with DTTL People teams, business leaders, and volunteer stakeholders across the ConnecteD program ecosystem—including Deloitte Global Groups (Business Resource Group), People Councils, and Global Neighborhoods—to activate global initiatives and foster engagement at scale. Success in this role requires strong program leadership, stakeholder influence, and the ability to navigate complex organizational structures while delivering initiatives across one or more key Engagement CoE pillars, including listening, wellbeing, inclusion, sustainability, societal impact, culture, and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities
The People Engagement Center of Excellence (CoE) engages professionals to improve our DTTL talent experience by delivering on programming that enables a culture of connection, belonging and purpose. We do this by partnering with different People & Operations (P&O) teams and business stakeholders across Deloitte Global to provide insights and opportunities for professionals to participate in various initiatives that make an impact that matters. The Engagement manager is responsible for:
Program Strategy & Delivery
- Lead the design, delivery, and continuous improvement of global engagement programs that support Deloitte Global People priorities and enhance the DTTL talent experience.
- Manage initiatives across one or more Engagement CoE pillars, including Listening, Wellbeing, Inclusion, Sustainability, Societal Impact, Culture, and ConnecteD.
- Develop and execute program plans, communications, stakeholder engagement strategies, reporting, and measurement frameworks.
- Translate strategic priorities into practical programs, campaigns, toolkits, resources, and engagement opportunities.
- Manage multiple concurrent programs while balancing stakeholder needs, timelines, budgets, and operational requirements.
- Monitor program performance and leverage qualitative and quantitative data, feedback, and insights to drive continuous improvement and impact.
Stakeholder & Community Engagement
- Build and maintain strong partnerships with People teams, business leaders, volunteer networks, and other key stakeholders across DTTL.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to ConnecteD stakeholders, including People Councils, Deloitte Global Groups (DG²), and Global Neighborhoods.
- Enable and influence stakeholder groups to deliver programs and initiatives that support enterprise priorities while addressing local and community-specific needs.
- Foster collaboration across a complex, highly matrixed global organization to drive alignment and successful program execution.
Employee Listening & Insights
- Support the planning, delivery, and analysis of engagement surveys, focus groups, and other listening activities.
- Translate employee feedback and organizational insights into actionable recommendations, programs, and engagement opportunities.
- Partner with stakeholders to develop action plans that strengthen engagement, belonging, culture, and talent experience.
Culture Activation
- Support initiatives that bring Deloitte Global culture, shared values, leadership behaviors, and cultural commitments to life.
- Drive engagement and adoption of enterprise culture initiatives through storytelling, stakeholder activation, and community-based experiences.
- Contribute to programs that strengthen connection, belonging, wellbeing, and professional growth across DTTL.
Governance & Operational Excellence
- Ensure programs comply with established governance, risk, communications, and approval processes.
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Manage budgets, program operations, reporting, and stakeholder communications as required.
- Develop scalable processes, playbooks, and tools that enable effective delivery across the Engagement CoE portfolio.
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Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, stakeholder experience, and program effectiveness.
Leadership & Influence
- Influence stakeholders and drive outcomes in a complex global environment without direct authority.
- Provide guidance, coaching, and support to volunteer leaders and community stakeholders.
- Demonstrate strong judgment, adaptability, and leadership while balancing strategic priorities, stakeholder needs, and organizational considerations.
Key Accountabilities
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Deliver high-quality engagement programs that support the Purpose, Belonging, and Talent Experience & Culture pillars.
- Activate and sustain engagement through the ConnecteD ecosystem (DG², People Councils, and Global Neighborhoods).
- Translate professional insights into meaningful actions and experiences that improve the Deloitte Global talent experience.
- Strengthen stakeholder engagement, community participation, and alignment with Deloitte Global culture and People priorities
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Experience in one or more Engagement CoE focus areas:
- Employee listening and engagement surveys
- Employee experience and culture
- Inclusion and belonging
- Mental wellbeing
- Sustainability
- Societal impact and volunteering
- Leadership and culture transformation
- Experience working with employee resource groups (ERGs), inclusion networks, ambassador programs, volunteer-led initiatives, councils, or other community-based engagement models.
- Experience supporting global engagement strategies or enterprise-wide culture initiatives.
- Familiarity with employee listening methodologies, focus group facilitation, action planning, and sentiment analysis.
- Experience developing stakeholder engagement strategies and activating large, distributed stakeholder communities.
- Understanding of change management, organizational effectiveness, culture activation, and behavior change principles.
- Professional certifications such as PMP, SHRM, Employee Experience, Diversity & Inclusion, or related certifications are considered an asset.
Key Competencies
- Strategic Program Management
- Ability to translate strategy into scalable programs, initiatives, and experiences that drive measurable outcomes. Demonstrated success managing complex projects from concept to execution, balancing competing priorities, stakeholder expectations, timelines, and resources while maintaining a focus on impact and operational excellence.
- Stakeholder Management & Influence
- Proven ability to build trusted relationships and influence outcomes across a highly matrixed global organization. Skilled at engaging and aligning diverse stakeholders, including senior leaders, People teams, business partners, and volunteer networks, often without direct authority.
- Community & Network Leadership
- Experience activating and enabling community-based engagement models, including employee resource groups, volunteer networks, councils, ambassadors, or grassroots communities. Ability to inspire participation, foster collaboration, and translate enterprise priorities into meaningful local action.
- Employee Experience & Engagement
- Strong understanding of employee engagement, talent experience, organizational culture, inclusion, wellbeing, sustainability, and social impact. Ability to design and deliver programs that strengthen connection, belonging, purpose, and culture while enhancing the overall employee experience.
- Listening, Insights & Data-Driven Decision Making
- Ability to gather, interpret, and apply qualitative and quantitative feedback from surveys, focus groups, and stakeholder discussions. Skilled at transforming employee insights into actionable recommendations, engagement strategies, and measurable business outcomes.
- Communication & Storytelling
- Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills with the ability to tailor messages for diverse audiences, including leaders and global stakeholder groups. Experience developing compelling narratives that drive awareness, engagement, and adoption of strategic initiatives.
- Change Agility & Organizational Navigation
- Comfortable operating in ambiguity and navigating complex organizational structures, governance processes, and stakeholder dynamics. Demonstrates adaptability, sound judgment, and resilience while driving change and delivering results in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaboration & Relationship Building
- Highly collaborative with a partnership-oriented mindset. Builds strong networks, fosters trust, and works effectively across functions, geographies, and levels of the organization to achieve shared goals.
- Leadership & Professional Excellence
- Demonstrates accountability, ownership, and sound judgment.
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Leads with empathy, curiosity, and a commitment to inclusion.
- Balances innovation with risk awareness and governance requirements.
- Models Deloitte's shared values and leadership behaviors.
- Continuously seeks opportunities to improve processes, stakeholder experiences, and program outcomes.
Success Profile
The ideal candidate is:
- A strong program leader who can move initiatives from concept to execution.
- A relationship builder who earns trust and effectively navigates complex stakeholder environments.
- A community activator who can engage and inspire volunteer leaders and employee networks.
- A strategic thinker who connects engagement activities to broader business and talent priorities.
- A culture champion who understands how employee experience, belonging, purpose, and culture shape organizational success.
- Comfortable operating in ambiguity while balancing innovation, governance, and stakeholder expectations.
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We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we’re nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we’ll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it’s only when you’re comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.
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