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Senior Account Manager - PR (Social Impact) ABOUT THE ROLE Position: Senior Account Manager - PR Place: Delhi About Us Founded in 2017, ON PURPOSE exists to use the power of communications to drive social change in India. It works with clients and organizations in 5 broad areas: Climate Action, Public Health, Education, Gender and Tech4Good. The Culture We Proudly Offer More than words. ON PURPOSE has been at the forefront of defining what a progressive workplace looks like. Our focus on building a safe and welcoming workplace for all has led us to innovate with policies like \'6 days of paid leave for all menstruating employees\'; 12 weeks of parental leave for all non-birthing people and a fixed lunch hour that is mentioned in our signatures. We also have a team of \'D&I Ke Gunde\' who are trained to help us challenge our biases and create a more inclusive workplace. Don\'t just take our word for it - in 2022, ON PURPOSE won \'Best Culture of the Year\', \'Best Diversity and Inclusion Champion of the Year\' and Best \'PR Team of the Year\' at Campaign India\'s PR Awards. We\'ve only just begun and would love to have you part of our growing tribe of people committed to social change. Your Role and Responsibilities We\'re looking for someone who\'s going to win our client\'s confidence by demonstrating a thorough understanding of the markets in which they operate, how the media works and a diligent approach to delivering flawless documents. To be considered for this role, you\'ll need to show us experience in: Coordinating all PR activities in coordination with the team for the client accounts Developing a media relations strategy, seeking high-level placements in print, broadcast and online media. Developing strategic PR plans using research and insights, campaign planning methodologies and use of sophisticated measurement and evaluation tools Leverage existing media relationships and cultivate new contacts within business and industry media Mapping stakeholders who\'d have an interest and impact on our client\'s world Designing pitches and storylines that would place our client\'s issues at the heart of relevant conversations Build relationships with thought leaders to grow industry awareness Identifying opportunities in the media for our clients to be featured in Building trust within the team and providing direction to junior team members as a role model Working with senior team members on converting new business opportunities How We\'d Expect You To Split Your Time Very thoughtfully. But here\'s an indicative split as a guide: Client Relationship Management: 30% Media Relations: 20% Team Management & Mentorship: 30% New Business Development: 20% What You\'ll Need (must haves for the role) : 8+ years\' relevant work experience in sectors like healthcare, youth skilling, social impact and progress towards Sustainable Development Goals Proficiency in editing, writing and formatting of documents, for e.g. final drafts of strategy documents, PR plans and proposals and reviews for client meetings Ability to provide advice and support our clients in navigating media in crisis communication Experience of successfully managing client events (press conferences, media briefings, interactions and follow-ups at national and regional level) What Would Be Nice to Have Master\'s degree in Journalism/ Mass Communications/ Public Affairs/ Public Relations Experience managing large account portfolios Ability to integrate social media into PR plans Freshly brewed coffee-making skills. But don\'t worry, we won\'t judge you for it. What You Can Expect From Us A safe, yet challenging work environment: As a high-growth company, our team members are regularly tasked with taking on more responsibility than you would typically get at a larger, more established organisation. An investment in growth and learning: We\'re bringing the best of communication techniques to solve some of India\'s most troubling social issues. You\'ll learn and grow with us. A space to make your own: if you have the talent, ambition and willingness to learn, you\'ll most definitely find your own space in communications that you can own and hone. ON PURPOSE is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability. Industry Recognition Fastest Growing Consultancy in India - Provoke Media, 2023 Social Impact & Policy Communication Agency of the Year - PRMoment.in, 2023 Mid-Size Agency of the Year - Agency Reporter, 2022 Best Culture of the Year - Campaign India, 2022 Best Diversity & Inclusion of the Year - Campaign India, 2022 PR Team of the Year - Campaign India, 2022, 2021, 2020 & 2019 Fastest Growing & Rising Consultancy of the Year, IPRCCA, 2021 & 2020 Agency of the Year, Rising - ET Brand Equity, Kaleido Awards, 2021 & 2020 Diversity Campaign Winner - Women Leading Change, Campaign India 2022 Best Organisation for Women\'s Empowerment - Women Achievers Summit, 2022 & 2021 Top 5 (Small) Best Consultancies to Work With across Asia-Pacific, Provoke Media, 2022, 2020 & 2019 PR Consultancy of the Year (Small) & Emerging Consultancy of the Year, Fulcrum Awards, 2022, 2021, 2020 & 2018 Media Handles: Website: http://www.onpurposeconsulting.in/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onpurposecomms/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/on-purpose-comms/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/onpurposecomms Interested folks may send in their resume on [HIDDEN TEXT]

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