Job Description

Senior Manager, India Corporate Communications \xe2\x80\x93 Location: Delhi-NCR/Mumbai
Cognizant is expanding its India Communications team and looking for a dynamic, highly skilled communicator to craft and execute communications strategies externally, aligned with the business objectives. The candidate will bring a passion for storytelling and lead an integrated approach to the execution of our communications plans. The role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, working proactively with various stakeholders across the organization and driving campaigns in an exciting, fast-paced environment.Roles & Responsibilities
Identify opportunities to elevate the company\xe2\x80\x99s presence. Deliver outcomes with a strong content strategy and media planning, ensure brand values and messaging are consistently communicated. Develop and initiate integrated communication plans to drive measurable value for the brand. Develop and maintain a rich pipeline of PR content for external audience across platforms, print and digital. Proactively manage issues that impact the reputation of the company. Manage multiple project timelines and deliverables. Coordinate with India leaders and communications team members to advance communications strategies. Bring a point of view to executive leadership and colleagues balanced by a commitment to work as one team. Offer ideas, best practices and leadership within the communications team and our stakeholders. Be part of maintaining a culture where everyone thrives with an emphasis on encouraging diversity of thought.Required:
Skills & ExperienceLooking for professionals with IT services experience. 13+ years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, content writing and creation, brand marketing. Ability to keep a cool head and flex hours in fast-paced environments and manage emerging priorities. Exceptional writing skills and strategic mindset. Knowledge of social media content creation and platforms. Knowledge of Information Technology, enterprise, and emerging technologies a plus. Enthusiastic about driving employee engagement, employee experience and executive thought leadership. Proven experience collaborating with senior leaders and thought leaders. Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree (Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or Marketing degree preferred). Effective organizational skills to manage multiple projects, timelines and stakeholders. Strategist with strong experience in an agency/ corporate environment preferred. Team player with a strong work ethic.Qualifications
Bachelor\'s Degree (Communications, Public Relations, English, Journalism or Marketing degree preferred). Advanced degree in related specialization area preferred.Primary Location - Delhi-NCR/Mumbai

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