Manager - Public Relations (6-8 yrs)

On a look for a Public Relations Manager / Corporate communications Manager to work with an award winning company in Mumbai.

Responsibilities:

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

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

- Coordinate all public relations activities.

- Direct social media team to engage audiences across traditional and new media.

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

- Manage media inquiries and interview requests.

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

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

- Evaluate opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships and advertising on an on-going basis.

- Build relationships with thought leaders to grow industry awareness.

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

Requirements:

- Proven 6+years working experience in public relations required.

- Proven track record designing and executing successful public relations campaigns at both a local and national level.

- Strong relationships with both local and national business and industry media outlets.

- Experience in acting as a company spokesperson; comfortable and skilled in both broadcast and print media interviews.

- Exceptional writing and editing skills.

- Solid experience with social media including blogs, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

- Event planning experience.

- BA/MA degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications or a related discipline.