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Corporate Affairs & Public Policy Manager- PAN India Location: Bangalore Function: PR and Public Policy Experience Range: 6- 10 years About AppsForBharat AppsForBharat is building Sri Mandir , India’s leading spiritual-tech platform, where millions of users connect with faith and tradition in a digital-first way. As we scale our offerings and temple partnerships across the country, the need for strong public affairs, government alignment, and PR stewardship is paramount. Role Overview We are looking for a Corporate Affairs & Public Policy Manager who can anchor our external reputation and institutional relationships. This role will be responsible for top-down government advocacy, ensuring regulatory alignment, and managing PR and media communication for AppsForBharat. You will work closely with leadership and temple networks, religious boards, legal teams, and external stakeholders to ensure that the platform’s positioning, initiatives, and communications are aligned with regulatory, religious, and socio-political expectations. Key Responsibilities Government & Public Policy Drive top-down government engagement at both central and state levels Build and maintain strong relationships with relevant ministries, religious boards, and temple trusts Stay updated on regulatory developments and proactively mitigate policy risks Represent the company in religious policy forums, advisory boards, and public-private platforms Act as the internal advisor on religious and socio-political alignment PR, Communications & Advocacy Lead external communications strategy, including media outreach and PR relationships Manage crisis communication and sensitive narratives with discretion and strategy Align media efforts with business objectives and public policy positioning Craft press releases, media responses, and thought leadership content Act as a liaison between internal leadership and external agencies/stakeholders Must Haves: 6–10 years of experience in corporate affairs, public policy, or PR/communications roles Prior experience engaging with government bodies, regulatory stakeholders, or religious institutions Strong background in media relations and/or strategic communications Proven ability to handle sensitive narratives and high-context communication Excellent verbal and written communication in English and Hindi; knowledge of additional Indian languages is a plus Confident, composed, and persuasive Reach out at talent@appsforbharat.com for a quick turnaround! Show more Show less
