We are looking for a dynamic and well-connected Public Relations Officer to lead strategic media outreach and storytelling initiatives that enhance brand visibility and reputation. The ideal candidate will have strong media relationships, excellent communication skills, and the ability to create compelling narratives that generate high-impact coverage.
Key ResponsibilitiesMedia Outreach & Placement
Build and maintain strong editorial relationships across print, digital, and broadcast media (English, international, and vernacular platforms).
Proactively pitch stories, articles, and op-eds to mainstream and regional publications.
Coordinate with foreign correspondents based in India for international media coverage.
Ensure consistent and high-quality media visibility across platforms.
Speaking Engagements & Representation
Work closely with the Associate Director to identify and secure high-value speaking opportunities such as
TED Talks,
state visits, university forums, and international summits
Handle additional duties and special projects related to communications and public relations as assigned.
Key Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.
Minimum
7+ years
of experience in PR, media relations, or journalism.
Strong network of media contacts across national and regional outlets.
Proven experience in pitching stories and securing media placements.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
High level of professionalism, discretion, and cultural sensitivity.
What We Offer
Opportunity to work on high-impact stories
Exposure to top-tier media platforms
Growth-oriented and collaborative work environment
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to ?1,080,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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