Manager - Public Relation & Media - Consumer Durable

Job Title: PR & Media

Location- Mumbai

About the Career Opportunity

This role will manage communications in India holistically, covering Government Relations, Corporate Communications and Brand PR. Specifically, the individual will lead the communications strategy and execution from end to end.

Key Accountabilities

1) Driving corporate image/ employer brand building, via proactive engagement of key stakeholders including government, industry partners and media

2) Significantly stepping up awareness and equity of our brands among consumers

3) Proactively managing/mitigating any issues or crises

4) Manage company's CSR initiative Toilets Change Lives

5) Lead internal communication such as employee communication, town-hall, newsletter .

Responsibilities:-

A self-driven, passionate and high resilience professional with a solid PR & communications foundation will definitely be able to make a difference to the organization.

The ideal candidate should have the ability to work with senior & multiple stakeholders to independently drive external and internal corporate and brand initiatives, and be experienced in running communications programs including coordination with other functions/ regional team/ external partners. A solid understanding of the media landscape to drive strong media outcomes for corporate and brand programs, and a strong network among corporate and government stakeholders, are essential. In addition, this role requires someone who:

- Has excellent communication skills (Internal & External)

- Clarity of thought

- Has hands-on with the agility/ ability to adapt to new plans or changes

- Balanced media exposure

- Ability to leverage corporate forums

- Ability to manage government relations

- Experience of handling CSR

- Exposure to Brand PR

- Gravitas & Maturity

- The company is at a re-invent phase, where we are looking to infuse world class talent to deliver a high performing organization. As we bring in targeted consumer innovations and step up our marketing & sales capabilities, we are seeking an experienced Communications professional who will be responsible for building Company's corporate reputation and taking it to the next level.

This is an opportunity of a lifetime for a Communications professional to shape the corporate reputation of the Indian Subsidiary of a global $18 Bn organization that is agile and fast paced.