Lead - Communications - SaaS Startup

- Urgently looking for a Head - Public Relations & Communication with 8 to 12years experience . Only with Experience working for PRODUCT BASED/ SAAS/ APP - START UP ( FUNDED). With experience working on a 360- Vertical.

- HARDCORE PR & MARCOM EXP - NOT MARKETING OR DIGITAL MARKETING INDIVIDUAL

Bangalore LOCAL ONLY.

Budget : Excellent ( 50LPA + for the Right candidate depending on the Last Take Home)

Head - Public Relations & Communication

Our Client :

Our client is Fintech with a funded of $70 Million. Provided SAAS Based Soliutions to MSME

Head - Public Relations & Communication

Responsibilities

Public Relations

- Develop an exhaustive Public Relations strategy to drive awareness and positioning across key stakeholders (MSMEs, Talent, Investors)

- Regularly interact with leaders within the organisation to ideate compelling themes and narratives in-line with the strategy

- Drive the finalised themes and narratives through all available mediums including but not limited to print, social media and/or digital publications

- Handle all announcements and in-bound PR requests for the company

- Manage day-to-day relationships with agency, ensuring they deliver seamless media intelligence, media monitoring reports and announcement execution

- Be clued into strategic industry events and facilitate key speaker opportunities for the leadership and manage those speaking engagements

- Marketing Collaboration

- Supplement brand marketing campaigns run by Marketing Team through PR mediums

- Assist the Marketing team in creating PR strategies that enable user acquisition and retention

- Crisis Management o Creation and execution of communication if the company ever faces a PR crisis

- Anticipation of possible PR crisis and taking proactive steps to avert it

Qualifications

Work Experience & Skills

- 8-12 years of experience in a corporate or marketing communications role, preferably in the start-up and technology sectors

- Strong media relations required

- Interest and experience in work that spans end-to-end communication channels - equally comfortable while pitching a story, looking into the nitty-gritties of running an event or writing a press release

- Understands the basics of branding - logo usage, placements, collateral development

- A strong storyteller - always ready to find unique angles and methods of getting a message across - and not just someone who goes for the tried and tested

- Excellent writer with equally strong conversational skills

- Personality Traits & Soft Skills o Entrepreneurial self-starter who excels in an unstructured environment, with the maturity to set their own goals and drive their own roadmap

- An execution ninja with a high sense of ownership and very high attention to detail

- Not afraid to get their hands dirty and do the - boring- jobs. Can be relied upon to always cross the - t's and dot the - I's.

- Ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders and translate the value of communications to business leaders