Public Relations Executive

Evoc is looking for talented and ambitious PR professionals with one to two years of PR agency experience, preferably in technology or lifestyle domain, for our Gurgaon office for entry-level or Account Executive (Associate Consultant or Consultant) position. Freshers can also apply.

This is an ideal role in a small and boutique agency if you are looking to expand your capabilities by working on a diverse set of clients; rather than being tied to a single industry or practice area. Also, Evoc will offer you unlimited opportunities to learn and grow professionally.

If this sounds like a possible fit, we would like to talk to you. Please see the indicative job description as below:

• GENERAL

• Support your manager(s) in PR planning or campaign planning - closely aligned with your client's objectives (you will work on 2-4 clients at a time)
• Brainstorm fresh ideas for PR campaigns
• Continuous research and analysis of client's business and PR outreach, the industry and the competitors
• Track news, monitor news coverage, maintain media lists for your clients
• Continuous research and analysis of new and innovative PR opportunities, by scouring media titles and the general media environment, conferences, events, seminars etc.
• Attend client events and industry conferences

CONTENT WRITING

• Writing of press releases, press notes, media pitches, Q&A and other content on behalf of the client

MEDIA AND STAKEHOLDER RELATIONS

• Continuous interaction and engagement with a large number of journalists across publications, beats and cities
• Pitch press releases and feature ideas by phone or email to national, regional and trade journalists, across print, broadcast and online, to seek their interest in covering their clients’ stories
• Respond to phone calls and emails from journalists
• Arrange interviews and editorial meetings with key journalists for clients’ spokespeople - in person or over the phone - and facilitate these meetings where appropriate
• Handle clients’ social media accounts such as their Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn page

REPORTING

• Reporting of PR or social media results
• Deliver analytics reports on for PR reviews, social media (reporting on traffic, engagement and follower figures)

Key skills we are looking for:

• Exceptional written, verbal and presentation skills
• Excellent online research skills
• People and interpersonal skills; ability to build and nurture professional relations with a wide set of journalists and influencers

About us: We are Evoc, an eleven-years old boutique communications consultancy with a reputation for outstanding PR, public affairs, and digital marketing work. Our clients include global conglomerates, some of India's most exciting startups and industry leaders. To get a glimpse of how life at Evoc is like, find us on Instagram. If you have any questions, feel free to write to us at work@evoc.in