Public Relations Assistant

Job Title: Public Relations Officer

Organisation: Sevalaya
Location: Chennai – Alwarpet

About Sevalaya

Sevalaya is a value-driven NGO dedicated to transforming lives through education, healthcare, rural development, and social empowerment. Our work bridges compassion with action, creating long-lasting impact across communities.

Role Overview

The Public Relations Officer will be responsible for strengthening Sevalaya’s public image, managing media relations, and ensuring consistent, positive communication with stakeholders, donors, partners, and the general public.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute PR strategies to enhance organisational visibility and credibility
• Build and maintain strong relationships with media houses, journalists, and communication partners
• Draft press releases, media notes, articles, speeches, and official communications
• Coordinate media coverage for events, campaigns, and milestones
• Manage internal and external communication to ensure brand consistency
• Handle public inquiries and support crisis communication when required
• Collaborate with fundraising and program teams to highlight impact stories

Educational Qualification

• MSW
• English Literature
• Journalism & Mass Communication (or related fields)

Experience

• 0–3 years of experience in public relations, media relations, communications, or NGO sector preferred

Contact Details

Contact Person: Munna G – HR Executive
Email: recruiter@sevalaya.org
Phone: 7305072664

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher

Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹22,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person