Client Details:

About Client : stands as a trusted partner, respecting and nurturing millions of dreams of home and business. With us, every handshake is a promise, and every loan a foundation of respect for uniting dreams with opportunities for all. The company has a balance sheet size of 0.70 trillion as on 31 March, 2025 and serviced more than 1.6 million happy customers. The company has strong nationwide presence of over 220 branches which offers quick, convenient and competitively priced home loans in the affordable housing segment. Additionally, the company also offers loans to MSMEs/small business for working capital.

Job Title: Corporate Communications

Department: Corporate Communications

Reports to: DVP, Corporate Communications

Experience: 2 to 4 years in corporate communications or at a PR agency

Location: Prabhadevi, Mumbai

Working Days: 5 Days

Budget: as per the industry

About the role:

Our client is an Upper Layer NBFC focused on housing finance and co-lending. They are building their corporate communications function from the ground up. This role supports day-to-day media engagement, content production and monitoring, and suits someone who wants to grow with a new function in a regulated financial services business.

What you will do:

Media relations:

- Manage the common media inbox: log, triage and route journalist queries to the right internal owner and the agency, and track turnaround

- Maintain and update media contact databases by publication, beat and journalist

- Support media interactions, interviews and briefings with background notes, talking points and logistics

- Track coverage and prepare daily monitoring summaries and periodic sentiment and share-of-voice reports

Content and writing:

- Draft press releases, media statements, quarterly results communication, fact sheets, FAQs and holding statements

- Support leadership content such as op-eds, bylined articles, speaking notes and internal announcements

- Proofread and fact-check all outgoing copy against approved company data and disclosures

Agency and internal coordination:

- Work with the retained PR agency on drafts, approvals and monitoring, and follow up to close loops

- Coordinate with Legal, Investor Relations, HR and Marketing for input and clearances before external release

Reporting and operations:

- Maintain the communications calendar, approval trackers and coverage archive

- Compile monthly dashboards against the communications KPI framework

- Support internal communications, employee updates and event communication when needed

What we are looking for:

- 2 to 3 years of prior work with a PR agency or in a corporate communications function, ideally in BFSI, fintech or a listed company

- Hands-on experience handling media queries, drafting releases and statements, and coordinating approvals with Legal, IR or other stakeholders

- Working knowledge of the Indian business media landscape and how journalists and editors source and verify stories

- Excellent written English with clean, accurate, jargon-free copy; Hindi is an advantage

- Working understanding of financial concepts (results, ratings, regulatory announcements, NBFC and housing finance basics)

- Sound judgment on what to escalate and what to hold, with respect for confidentiality and listed-company disclosure norms

- Strong attention to detail, ownership of follow-through, and comfort working to tight deadlines

- Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint; experience with media monitoring tools is a plus

Education:

- Graduate or postgraduate in Mass Communication, Public Relations, English, Commerce or Management. A finance background is a plus.

Good to have:

- Experience with results-season communication for a listed entity

- Exposure to BFSI, NBFC or housing finance clients at an agency

- Basic familiarity with social media publishing and analytics