Public Relations Manager

Position Title: Public Relations Manager Department: Communications / Outreach Location: Banjara Hills Reports To: Director / Head of Communications / Leadership Team Role Overview The Public Relations Manager is responsible for developing and implementing strategic communication initiatives that enhance the organization’s public image, strengthen relationships with stakeholders, and increase awareness of its programs, events, and community impact. This role will manage media relations, create high-quality communication materials, oversee digital and social media presence, and support event promotion and outreach activities aligned with the organization’s mission and values. Key Responsibilities1. Strategic Communications • Develop and implement comprehensive PR and communication strategies aligned with organizational goals. • Craft clear and compelling messaging for diverse audiences including community members, media, partners, donors, and stakeholders. • Ensure consistency in messaging across all communication channels. 2. Media Relations • Build and maintain relationships with journalists, media outlets, and influencers. • Draft and distribute press releases, media kits, and official statements for events and announcements. • Pitch stories and secure positive media coverage in print, broadcast, and digital platforms. 3. Content Development • Write and edit high-quality content including press releases, newsletters, articles, brochures, speeches, and website content. • Develop engaging social media posts and promotional materials. • Highlight organizational achievements, events, and community initiatives. 4. Event Promotion & Coordination • Promote organizational events, campaigns, and outreach programs. • Work closely with event teams to coordinate publicity, messaging, and media coverage. • Support event logistics related to press, photography, and media presence. 5. Digital & Social Media Management • Manage and oversee official social media platforms. • Plan and schedule engaging content aligned with the organization’s mission. • Monitor audience engagement, trends, and analytics to improve outreach effectiveness. 6. Stakeholder Engagement • Serve as a key point of contact for external partners, community leaders, NGOs, and government agencies. • Develop strong relationships to expand organizational reach and collaboration opportunities. 7. Reputation & Crisis Management • Monitor public sentiment and media coverage related to the organization. • Respond to media inquiries professionally and promptly. • Develop communication strategies to manage sensitive or crisis situations. 8. Reporting & Analysis • Prepare periodic reports on PR activities, media coverage, and engagement metrics. • Analyze data and insights to enhance future communication strategies. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. • Master’s degree is an added advantage. Experience • 3–6 years of experience in public relations, communications, or media management. • Experience working with non-profit organizations, foundations, or community outreach initiatives is preferred. Key Skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Media relations and networking abilities • Content writing and storytelling • Social media and digital communication management • Event promotion and coordination • Strategic thinking and problem-solving • Crisis communication and reputation management Personal Attributes • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills • Creative and proactive approach to communication • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Alignment with the organization’s mission and values Pay: ₹60,000.00 - ₹80,000.00 per hour Benefits: • Food provided • Health insurance • Provident Fund Work Location: In person