Public Relations Manager

About Position:

The PR Manager has 7+ years of experience in managing external communications, media relations, and building strong relationships with journalists and key stakeholders. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategic public relations campaigns across India, the US, and the UK. This includes working on press releases, developing media outreach plans, monitoring media coverage, and overseeing the performance of the PR agency. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in enhancing brand visibility, managing crisis communications, and positioning the organization as a thought leader in the IT industry. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with strong content writing skills to create narratives aligned with Persistent s vision. The PR Manager will collaborate with leadership, marketing, and business units to amplify key messages, promote achievements, and refine PR strategies based on performance metrics for maximum impact.

• Role: Public Relations Manager
• Location: Pune
• Experience: 7+ Years
• Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You’ll Do:

• Develop and maintain a PR content calendar, ensuring timely and strategic communication across India, the US, and the UK.
• Liaise with the PR agency to drive media coverage, manage press releases, and handle journalist outreach.
• Draft, review, and refine content such as press releases, media statements, and key messaging to ensure clarity and alignment with the brand voice.
• Manage the Company’s earnings process, including creating related assets and ensuring seamless media interactions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align messaging and ensure consistent brand representation in all PR activities.
• Monitor media trends and coverage to identify opportunities for thought leadership and proactive storytelling

Expertise You’ll Bring:

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in public relations, media management, or communications in a corporate or agency environment.
• Proven ability to develop and execute PR strategies that enhance brand visibility and achieve measurable results across global markets.
• Demonstrated proficiency in drafting and reviewing press releases, media statements, and other PR materials for a diverse audience.
• Strong project management and interpersonal skills to collaborate with internal stakeholders and coordinate with the PR agency.
• Experience working with IT services company.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly promotion cycles and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Annual health check-ups
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Inclusive Environment:

Persistent Ltd. is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We offer hybrid work options and flexible working hours to accommodate various needs and preferences.
• Our office is equipped with accessible facilities, including adjustable workstations, ergonomic chairs, and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.

Our company fosters a values-driven and people-centric work environment that enables our employees to:

• Accelerate growth, both professionally and personally
• Impact the world in powerful, positive ways, using the latest technologies
• Enjoy collaborative innovation, with diversity and work-life wellbeing at the core
• Unlock global opportunities to work and learn with the industry’s best

Let’s unleash your full potential at Persistent

“Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.”