Head - Communications

Job Title: Head of Communications

Location: Mumbai

Experience: 8+ Years

- Corporate Communications

- External/Internal Communications

- Public Relations

- Media Relations

- Reputation Management

- Thought Leadership

- Crisis Communications

- Stakeholder Management

- BFSI Communications

- Executive Communications

- Brand Positioning

- Industry Conferences

- Leadership Forums

- Regulatory Communications

- PR Strategy

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and execute the organization's external communications and public relations strategy to strengthen brand reputation, credibility, and stakeholder trust.

- Lead media relations, press engagement, conferences and corporate storytelling initiatives across print, digital, television, and industry publications.

- Drive thought leadership programs for senior leadership through media interviews, opinion articles, keynote sessions, and industry forums.

- Plan and manage participation in industry conferences, BFSI events, leadership summits, and corporate networking platforms to enhance brand visibility.

- Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, industry influencers, regulators, and key external stakeholders.

- Develop and oversee press releases, media statements, leadership communication, corporate announcements, and crisis communication responses.

- Act as the primary custodian of corporate reputation, ensuring proactive management of brand perception and regulatory communications.

- Partner with business leaders to communicate strategic initiatives, product launches, partnerships, and market developments effectively.

- Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and regulatory developments to identify communication opportunities and mitigate reputational risks.

- Drive employer branding and executive visibility initiatives industry publications, awards, and external engagement platforms.

- Manage communication agencies, PR partners, and external vendors to ensure consistent messaging and maximum media impact.

- Track media coverage, share of voice, brand sentiment, and communication effectiveness through data-driven reporting and insights.