Public Relations Manager

Why Ideosphere: Ideosphere is a brand strategy and communication firm that believes in the power of intentional, relevant, and purposeful communication. We champion the belief that effective communication creates great possibilities and empowers our clients to achieve their goals. If this excites you, read on!What in IdeosphereA customer facing profile to develop and implement effective media and public relations strategies. An account manager should have the ability to understand and analyse the key client and market insights with a brand lens and ownership and translate that in to media stories for digital, print, radio, television, and podcasts. The incumbent will be the owner of all client related deliverables and drive the brand objectives of the mandate through Media, PR, and Communication solutions. Values Expected Within IdeosphereEmpathy I will seek to understand the point of view of the other personIntegrity I will do what I commit; if I am unable to deliver, I will inform and realignOwnership I will take equal ownership of success and failure equallyRespect I will respect people's opinions based on facts and validations, with limited biasesJob ResponsibilitiesUnderstand the industry of the client and approach to get to media campaign outcomesAbility to pitch press release and feature ideas to the relevant media, to interest them in covering the clients' storiesAbility to build client relationships and maintain a network of media contacts including journalists and industry spokespeopleAbility to write press releases, articles, blogs and the required content piecesWork as part of the Brand Communications teams to deliver the larger mandate (beyond just PR) through consistent brand message acrossManage the needs of the client and their accountsContribute to team meetings, liaising and update clients on the activities undertakenPlay the role of back to the larger Brand Communications team on the mandate when neededJob RequirementsAbility to multitask, be solution oriented and operate with team in a fast-paced environment while maintaining strong attention to detailExcellent writing and speaking communication skillsAbility to understand the required story pitch points for achieving objectives of the brandHave a good media relation skillsetAbility to manage multiple projectsKeeping updated with current PR trends and toolsBachelors/Masters in marketing, communication, business or other relevant fieldExperience: 3 to 5 Years in a PR agency or in a corporate communications team  Location: Mumbai PRB