About the Role:
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior PR Specialist with a minimum of 4 years of experience in a Public Relations agency. The ideal candidate should have a strong media network, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of planning and executing successful PR campaigns. Candidates with only in-house PR experience will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic PR campaigns for clients across various industries.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, media houses, and key industry contacts.
- Write and distribute press releases, media pitches, articles, and other communication materials.
- Secure quality media coverage across print, digital, television, and business publications.
- Coordinate and manage press conferences, media interactions, product launches, and corporate events.
- Identify media opportunities and proactively pitch stories to relevant publications.
- Prepare media lists, coverage reports, and campaign performance reports.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure effective campaign execution.
- Track media trends, industry developments, and competitor activities.
- Manage multiple client accounts while ensuring timely delivery of PR activities.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Mass Communication, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
Minimum 4 years of experience in a PR agency is mandatory.
Only candidates with PR agency experience will be considered.
Required Skills:
- Public Relations
- Media Relations
- Press Release Writing
- Media Pitching
- Corporate Communications
- Brand Positioning
- Event Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Client Relationship Management
- Storytelling
- Campaign Planning & Execution
Technical Skills:
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Workspace
- Skribe
Soft Skills:
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Strong networking abilities
- Strategic thinking
- Relationship building
Negotiation skills:
- Creativity
- Project management
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Experience:
- Strong network of journalists, editors, media houses, and influencers.
- Proven experience in securing media coverage across national and regional publications.
- Experience handling multiple client accounts simultaneously.
- Excellent presentation and client communication skills.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Career growth opportunities
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Learning and professional development opportunities
- Employee benefits as per company policy
Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- How strong is your network within the media industry? Do you have direct contacts with journalists across different media's?
Experience:
- PR agency: 4 years (Required)
Work Location: In person