PR & Media Executive

About the Company

IPE Global Ltd. is a multi-disciplinary development sector consulting firm offering a range of integrated, innovative and high-quality services across several sectors and practices. We offer end-to-end consulting and project implementation services in the areas of Social and Economic Empowerment, Education and Skill Development, Public Health, Nutrition, WASH, Urban and Infrastructure Development, Private Sector Development, among others.

Over the last 26 years, IPE Global has successfully implemented over 1,200 projects in more than 100 countries. The group is headquartered in New Delhi, India with five international offices in United Kingdom, Kenya, Ethiopia, Philippines and Bangladesh. We partner with multilateral, bilateral, governments, corporates and not-for-profit entities in anchoring development agenda for sustained and equitable growth. We strive to create an enabling environment for path-breaking social and policy reforms that contribute to sustainable development.

IPE Global is ISO 9001:2015 certified and has a multi-disciplinary team of 1100+ professionals, bringing together the right skills and technical expertise for enriching lives in poor and developing countries. Our experts work closely with programme stakeholders and clients to co-design solutions for complex socio-economic issues.

For more details, please visit www.ipeglobal.com

Role Overview

The PR & Media Executive will play a pivotal role in strengthening IPE Global’s external visibility and positioning by proactively managing relationships with media houses, journalists, and influencers.

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Key Responsibilities

• Build, nurture, and leverage strong relationships with journalists, editors, and media outlets (print, digital, and electronic).
• Proactively secure high-quality media coverage, interviews, and features for the organization and its leadership.
• Draft press releases, op-eds, statements, media briefs, and other communication material.
• Manage media queries and act as the first point of contact for press and external communications.
• Monitor media coverage and prepare regular reports on visibility, tone, and reach.
• Support crisis communication management with quick and accurate responses.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align media messaging with organizational objectives.
• Organize press conferences, media roundtables, and other PR events.
• Stay updated on sectoral trends and identify opportunities for thought leadership positioning.
• Manage and update Group’s PR & Media policy.

Mandatory Requirement

• Strong, verifiable connections with media professionals across mainstream and sectoral outlets (business, social impact, health, education, and development-focused publications).

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or related field.
• 2–3 years of relevant PR/media relations experience, preferably in development, consulting, or corporate communications.
• Proven track record of securing impactful media placements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (knowledge of Hindi/other regional languages will be an advantage).
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and deliver within tight deadlines.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.