Manager - PR & Corporate Communications

Job Description

Who are we, and what do we do?ShareChat (https://sharechat.com/about) is India s largest homegrown social media company, serving content in 15 Indic languages to 325+ million monthly active users across all its platforms, including Moj, Indias leading homegrown short video app. We are the preferred platform for regional creators and backed by a global AI team driving innovation. With a diversified monetisation model spanning ads and livestreaming, we ve built a profitable business while shaping the future of social media.What are we looking for?We re looking for a strategic and hands-on PR & Communications expert to lead and elevate the media narrative around the ShareChat brand. This role will be responsible for crafting compelling stories, managing media relationships, and driving high-impact communication campaigns to strengthen ShareChat s positioning across the country and beyond.This position reports directly to the Co-founder. What you ll do? * Media Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and key media outlets across print, digital, and broadcast. * PR Strategy & Execution: Develop and execute end-to-end PR strategies that align with business objectives and brand positioning. * Storytelling & Messaging: Craft clear, compelling messaging and narratives for the company, leadership, and key initiatives. * Crisis Communications: Manage communication in sensitive or high-pressure situations to ensure timely and appropriate responses. * Leadership Positioning: Strategise and implement thought leadership platforms for key executives, including authored articles, media interviews, and speaker opportunities. * Content Development: Create press releases, media kits, talking points, opinion editorials, FAQs, and other communication materials. * Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, product, HR, and leadership teams to identify PR opportunities and align messaging. * Monitoring & Reporting: Track media coverage, analyse performance metrics, and report on PR campaign effectiveness.Who are you? * 8-10 years of experience in public relations and communications, preferably in tech or consumer-facing brands. * Proven track record of successful media placements and narrative development. * Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills. * Strong media network and industry connections. * Strategic thinker with the ability to manage execution and influence senior stakeholders. * Experience managing PR agencies and vendor partners. * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. * Background in journalism, communications, public relations, or related fields. * Experience in managing communications for startups or digital-first platforms. * Multilingual capabilities or understanding of regional content dynamics is a plus.Where you ll be?Remote or Bangalore (Hybrid)