Job Description

- Working in a dynamic environment, you will be spearheading the PR function and work very closely with the CEO and CMO.

- This position will also cut across internal stakeholders across marketing, operations, technology and business and in the process will work on media outreach.

- Looking for an ace communicator - both written and verbal with an ability to work to tight deadlines.

- You should have the experience to identify media opportunities, ability to tell stories and to craft communication plans for innovative products which are revolutionizing the Mobility industry.

Driving the PR agency :

- Develop annual communication plan aligned with organisations strategic plan, strategies and create go-to market plans for each quarter across active markets, design and develop content tool-kit based on brand pillars, pitch and coordinate media FAMs across markets, ensure the itineraries reflect the key brand pillars.

- Develop a communications plan including strategy, goals, budget and tactics

- Develop media relations strategy, seeking high-level placements in print, broadcast and online media

- Managing the agency relationships

- Leverage existing media relationships and cultivate new contacts within business and industry media

- Manage media inquiries and interview requests

- Build relationships with thought leaders to grow industry awareness

- Maintain a keen understanding of industry trends and make appropriate recommendations regarding communication strategy surrounding them

- Responsible for managing stakeholder communication internally

- This role involves influencing peers and stakeholders in other functions to achieve the operational and communication goals assigned

- Create content for press releases, byline articles and keynote presentations

- Monitor, analyze and communicate PR results on a quarterly basis

- Ability to take ownership and high work ethics

- High energy and result oriented.

Profile :

- Experience of PR in start-up/mobile Handset or tech industries in a leading Indian/ International Org.

- 8+ years of experience

- Excellent communication

- Proven track record in leading PR functions at hyper growth start-ups will be a key.

- Previous experience into crisis management will also be helpful

- Writing/ editorial skills

- Edu- PG in Mass Communication/ MBA

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