Job Description

Company Overview:

At Porter, we are passionate about improving productivity. We want to help businesses, large and small, optimize their last-mile operations and empower them to unleash the growth of their core functions. Last mile delivery logistics is one of the biggest and fastest growing sectors of the economy with a market cap upwards of 50 billion USD and a growth rate exceeding 15% CAGR.

Porter is the fastest growing leader in this sector with Pan India presence with operations in multiple cities, a fleet size exceeding 1L registered and 30k active driver partners and a customer base with 3.5M being monthly active. Our industry-best technology platform has raised over 150 million USD from investors including Sequoia Capital, Kae Capital, Mahindra group, LGT Aspada,Tiger Global and Vitruvian Partners.

We are addressing a massive problem and going after a huge market. We\'re trying to create a household name in transportation and our ambition is to disrupt all facets of last mile logistics including warehousing and LTL transportation. At Porter, we\'re here to do the best work of our lives.

If you want to do the same and love the challenges and opportunities of a fast paced work environment, then we believe Porter is the right place for you.

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Key Responsibilities:

Work closely with the PR team and the other business stakeholders to close the monthly PR calendar

Develop PR and communication strategies for the organisation, products & individual functions

Liaison and collaborate with internal stakeholders and PR agency

Co-Develop brand messaging, manage company public relations archives, oversee and help in execution of events

Evaluate results of the PR campaign to ensure it is in sync with the key messaging

Must be able to identify PR opportunities for the company or create stories to ensure the company is in the news

Liaison with functional heads and senior leadership to meet all PR requirements

Must be able to develop PR communication - press releases, articles, letters, Q&As, profiles etc. Experience in handling PR agency, third party vendors as well as key internal stakeholders to deliver the PR goals

Identify speaking opportunities for senior executives and provide support in the form of speeches and talking points.

Responsible for the external media focused written communications such as media pitches, press releases, press notes, briefing documents, by-line articles, keynote presentations/speeches, coverage reports, media responses, etc.

Manage and track the output of the external agencies

Must Have:

A post graduate degree or diploma in communications/Marketing is preferred

3-5 years of experience in handling corporate communications, reputation management (Online & Offline) & crisis communication.

Good understanding of the media landscape and strong existing media relations including at editorial levels

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Great ability for stakeholder interaction and management

Strategic thinking, and relentless, flawless execution

Ability to identify and work with external partners and agencies

Should be able to multitask seamlessly and manage multiple projects

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