Anyone here do comms at a consulting firm (Deloitte, KPMG, etc.)? Interested to know what work culture, compensation is like for non-consultants at these companies and how they compare to PR agencies.

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Hi I do! Former Edelman at EY. Send me a message and we can chat

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Seems super hierarchical

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Are you doing comms on behalf of a consulting firm, or working as a strategic comms consultant?

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