Job Description: Executive – Media Relations & Client Servicing (Gurgaon)
Role Overview
The Executive – Media Relations & Client Servicing acts as an active execution bridge between corporate clients and media stakeholders. This professional will implement strategic story pitching, handle independent client accounts, and track competitor activities to maintain a positive corporate image. [1]
- Location: Gurugram (Gurgaon), Haryana
- Desired Experience: 2 to 3 Years (Prior PR agency handling required)
- Educational Qualification: Graduate/Post-Graduate in Journalism, PR, or allied Mass Media lines
- Joining: Immediate
Key Responsibilities
- Pitch stories, press updates, and manage feature placements directly with key media houses.
- Conduct comprehensive competitive intelligence and map competitor market presence.
- Assist in drafting press releases, executive briefings, and pitch notes independently.
- Organize and execute regional press conferences, open days, and interview schedules.
- Track market sentiment and pulse public opinion to present to Senior Management.
- Participate proactively in new business pitches and RFP strategy creation.
- Deliver weekly and monthly client progress updates regarding active promotional opportunities. [1]
Job Requirements
- Proven record of building local media relations in Gurugram/Delhi-NCR.
- Exceptional storytelling capabilities and content-driven alignment.
- Logical problem-solving skills during rapid turnaround crisis management campaigns.
- Excellent time-management and ability to run multi-client dockets.
Interview Process
Round 2: Department Head Evaluation (Technical assignment/portfolio review)