Public Relations Account Executive

Company DescriptionMercom India Pvt. Ltd is a public relations firm with offices in Bangalore, Delhi, and is a subsidiary of US-based Mercom Capital Group, llc.Mercom Capital Group, llc, is a global communications and consulting firm focused exclusively on clean energy and financial communications. Mercoms consulting division advises cleantech companies on new market entry, custom market intelligence, and overall strategic decision making. Mercoms consulting division also delivers highly respected industry market intelligence reports covering Solar Energy and Battery Storage/Smart Grid/Efficiency. Our reports provide timely industry happenings and ahead-of-the-curve analysis specifically for C-level decision making. Mercoms communications division helps clean energy companies and financial institutions build powerful relationships with media, analysts, government decision makers, local communities, and strategic partners.Role DescriptionProvide PR support for Mercom India and its parent company, Mercom Capital Group.Support the day-to-day activities of the Europe and U.S.-based client account team. Develop regular client reports, including media coverage reports and quarterly client activity reports. Create and maintain master conference and award lists.Research, create, and maintain media lists. Coordinate with media and pitch research requests between the U.S. account team and the research team.Coordinate in-house design activity between the U.S. client account team and graphic designers. Monitor media, analysts, and selected social media accounts to report coverage that affects the client's business and deliver regular reports to management. Develop and monitor research on various businesses and industries that affect our clients - must comprehend different industries and technologies quickly. Assist with event management for Mercom trade shows. Effectively manage media and analyst inquiries and coordinate responses with the account team. Develop press releases and media pitches for MercomDevelop marketing content for Mercom products and servicesDevelop content for email campaignsEnergy experience a plusPR agency experience a plus QualificationsProficiency in Public Relations strategy development, Media Relations, and Campaign ManagementStrong Writing, Copy Editing, and Proofreading skillsSkills in Pitching Stories, Managing Press Releases, and Event CoordinationProficiency in using PR tools and monitoring media coverage metricsExceptional interpersonal and communication skills for building relationships with clients and mediaAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced, on-site environment in BengaluruBachelors degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a related fieldPrior experience in the clean energy or renewable industry is an advantageStrong organizational skills and an attention to detail