Public Relations Manager

Location - Mumbai - Andheri and BKC office (weekly twice in each location)

Interested candidates can send their CV to Mahajan, Shipra

Please find below the Job Description:

Job Scopes:

• Take ownership of the communication strategy from development to implementation as the main liaison/contact for all PR related matters in the region
• To ensure global / regional strategies and corporate messaging are consistently aligned and integrated in the countries across all channels
• Maintain and safeguard company's brand identity with clear and concise messaging of company’s objectives and directions
• Work collaboratively with internal teams to align communication goals with overall business objectives

Media Relation

• Build and nurture long-term relationships with local key journalists, media outlets, industry analysts in the region to further shape the corporate perception and own the narratives
• Craft compelling storylines that resonate with audiences and enhance the company's reputation
• Use analytics and performance data to refine communication strategies by continuously improving and ensuring that the communication efforts are effective and efficient

Internal Comms

• Advise and support country management and local leaders in communicating effectively with the local workforce
• Develop and implement internal communication initiatives aligned with local business needs
• Localize global messages and campaigns to ensure local relevance and engagement
• Manage local internal communication channels (e.g. intranet, town halls, etc.)
• Collaborate closely with HR, leadership, and Group Internal communications to ensure alignment and consistency
• Monitor employee feedback and engagement to continuously improve communication effectiveness

CEO & Higher Executives Comms

• Provide a comprehensive comms strategy for C-Level positioning on country level
• Maintain weekly comms calendar and content development for social media purpose (LI)

Crisis Comm

• Prepare for and respond to potential crises by executing rapid and effective communication during challenging situations

Educational Qualifications and Core Expertise:

• At least 8-10 years of strong foundation in corporate comms / mass comms department and/or public relation be it in-house or in agency (global / MNC’s setting preferred)
• Qualification of diploma / degree in mass comms, journalism or similar certifications / accreditations
• Professional level of English fluency in corporate setting

Interpersonal and Communication Abilities:

• Exceptional writing and communication skills in English, with the ability to craft compelling content for diverse audiences
• A proactive, creative, and independent approach to work, coupled with excellent teamwork capabilities
• Strong multitasking abilities and able to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines

Professional Attributes:

• Commercially aware with a solid understanding of corporate procedures, concepts, principles and work ethics related to communications / media landscape in the region
• Skilled at evaluating situations using multiple sources of information and applying advanced communication and diplomacy skills to influence others effectively when required
• A hands-on personnel who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and demonstrates the ability to handle both strategic planning and execution