Assistan Manager-PR

Key Responsibilities

· Client Coordination
Serve as the primary point of contact for client-related activities in Chennai. Ensure seamless coordination and communication with client teams based in Bangalore to deliver projects and services effectively.

· Team Building
Take ownership of building and managing a strong local PR team in Chennai, Leading, mentoring, and performance management to support organizational growth.

· Client Acquisition & Expansion
Focus on expanding the client base in Chennai by identifying new business opportunities, nurturing client relationships, and pitching PR solutions that align with client needs.

· Media Relations
Build, maintain, and leverage strong media relationships in the Chennai market. Actively support PR campaigns, press releases, and media outreach to enhance the organization’s brand visibility.

· Content Development & Servicing
Prepare and manage professional communication materials such as emails, presentations, documents, press releases, and reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.

· Operational Support
Provide support to other teams during critical periods such as bandwidth challenges, multiple team member leaves, or high workload situations. Exhibit flexibility and problem-solving skills.

· Meetings & Travel
Represent the organization in client and stakeholder meetings locally. Travel to Bangalore occasionally for internal meetings, training, and key events to strengthen team integration.

Qualifications & Skills Required

· Proven experience in PR, client servicing, media relations, and team management

· Good understanding of local media landscape in Chennai

· Strong communication and writing skills (emails, reports, press releases)

· Excellent interpersonal and coordination skills

· Ability to multi-task and adapt in a fast-paced environment

· Willingness to travel occasionally (Chennai ↔ Bangalore)

· Strong work ethic and ability to work onsite

· Basic understanding of digital and traditional PR practices is a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹400,000.00 - ₹500,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Leave encashment
• Provident Fund

Location:

• Chennai, Tamil Nadu (Required)

Work Location: In person