Public Relations Executive/ Manager

A Communications agency is hiring for the profile of Public Relations Executive/ Manager.

Location: Mumbai

Experience: 2-5 years

Duties and Responsibilities

• Actively pitches media to secure client coverage leveraging established media relationships

• Regularly meet with media in-person for effective relationship building

• Maintains ongoing knowledge of comms industry and media activity, and actively shares with team and clients, as appropriate

• Drafts press materials, client recommendations, award and executive speaking submissions, and bylines effectively and efficiently

• Develops story angles, both planned and proactive, on behalf of clients

• Demonstrates solid working knowledge of clients, products, competitors, industry, etc.

• Directs and supports event logistics and execution, including on-site support for team and client

• Manages time and projects well, meeting all objectives and deadlines

• Acts as the right hand person to supervising senior account executive or account manager

• Assists senior account manager with supervision of interns, account coordinators and assistant account executives

• Serves as the primary day-to-day contact for accounts

• Oversees preparation and compilation of client and industry press clippings, client reports and media mailings

• Conducts research on behalf of clients and the firm, competency with Critical Mention, Sysomos and other online research and monitoring tools

• Reviews media lists and written materials from junior team members before sending to managers for approval

• Maintains client speakers bureau, awards and tradeshow schedule and program (researching

appropriate opportunities, presenting to team and client, tracking deadlines, etc.)

• Competency around influencer and digital/social programs

• Maintains excellent communication with team and client

• Supports office management and organization, as needed (i.e. weekly supply orders, organizing supply closet, liaising with vendors, etc.)

• Takes direction well and follows through with light supervision

Skills Required
critical mention , sysomos , Research, Relationship Building, Event Logistics