HEAD OF CORPORATE RELATIONS

Kshema Organisation:

Kshema is India's only digital insurance company, with a focus on cultivators in the food and agriculture sectors. Kshema provides cultivators with resilience from financial distress due to catastrophic climate events and perils through localized insurance products. At Kshema, we empower cultivators. We are continually working with cutting-edge technologies to develop better systems for building trust with our customers. We are passionate about making a difference via innovation, sustainability, and a merit-based approach.

Kshema is headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, and has a pan-India presence. It employs more than 700 people, both directly and indirectly, and is rapidly growing organically through an innovative product range. Kshema is an equal opportunity employer. Kshema offers an exceptional career development platform for professionals aspiring to high-level achievement.

For more information, visit www.kshema.co.

Brief Description:

Head of Corporate is responsible for managing and optimizing the company's relationships with external stakeholders, including partners, clients, and the public. This role involves developing and executing strategic plans to enhance the company's reputation, build strong partnerships, and effectively communicate the company's values and goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement corporate relations strategies that align with the company's overall objectives.
• Identify and cultivate key relationships with stakeholders.
• Manage the company's reputation and brand image.
• Develop and execute communication plans, including internal and external communications.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with partners, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Manage interactions with the media and public relations in coordination with Marketing team.
• Represent the company at industry events and conferences.
• Develop and implement crisis communication plans.
• Manage and mitigate potential reputational risks.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to team members.
• Track and report on key performance indicators related to corporate relations.
• Provide recommendations for improving effectiveness.

Experience:

• More than 15 years of experience in company secretarial, corporate governance and compliance management.
• Exposure in closely working with internal as well as external stakeholders.

Education:

• Master’s degree in communications, public relations, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.

Competencies / Skills:

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Strong understanding of strategic planning and execution.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Crisis management and communication skills.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent organization and time management.
• An ability to take initiative.
• A flexible and practical approach to work.

Location:

Head of corporate relation will be based at Hyderabad location.