Director of Public Relations

5 days ago

Mumbai, India Avian WE Full time

Job Description


Position Title: Account Director – Corporate & Tech Practice

Position Reports To: Sr. Vice President & Region Head

Hiring Location: Mumbai


Are you ready to lead high-profile companies and drive strategic directions in Corporate and tech Practice? At Avian WE, we're looking for an Account Director who can manage client relationships and execute integrated PR campaigns with bold and unconventional storytelling.

This is an exciting time for our rapidly growing practice as we expand our client roster and win some of the industry's most thrilling accounts. You'll oversee the day-to-day management of key client accounts, collaborate with internal teams to deliver exceptional service, and ensure all initiatives align with our clients' business goals.

If you're passionate about making an impact and ready to take on new challenges, we want to hear from you


This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned PR professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a passion for Technology/ Corporate and possesses strong leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills.



Job Functions -


Client Relationship Management

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for senior client stakeholders, building and nurturing long-term relationships.
  • Gain a deep understanding of client businesses, industry trends, and competitive landscape to deliver high-impact strategies and solutions.
  • Provide strategic counsel to clients on communications, media, brand positioning, and crisis management.
  • Lead regular client meetings, status updates, and presentations, ensuring client satisfaction and project deliverables are met.


Strategy & Campaign Development

  • Lead the development of comprehensive public relations strategies for brands across the corporate & tech practice
  • Oversee the creation and execution of integrated PR campaigns, from media relations to content creation, influencer partnerships, events, and digital outreach.
  • Develop and deliver compelling narratives and communications plans to drive awareness, engagement, and sales for clients.
  • Ensure alignment with clients' overall marketing and business objectives, leveraging data and insights to optimize performance.


Team Leadership & Development

  • Manage and mentor a team of account managers, executives, and interns, providing guidance and support for professional growth.
  • Foster a collaborative environment within the team, ensuring high levels of performance, creativity, and client service.
  • Lead by example, delivering excellent results and maintaining a positive, high-energy team culture.




Media Relations & Industry Expertise

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key journalists, influencers, and media outlets in the respective verticals
  • Secure high-profile media placements in top-tier outlets across print, broadcast, digital, and social media channels.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends, providing clients with actionable insights and strategic recommendations.


Financial & Project Management

  • Oversee budgeting, timelines, and resource allocation for client projects, ensuring campaigns are executed within scope and on time.
  • Track and report on campaign performance, including media coverage, engagement metrics, and ROI, providing regular updates to clients and internal teams.
  • Maintain profitability of accounts through effective resource management, billing, and scope of work tracking.




Qualifications


Experience

  • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in public relations, with a focus on corporate and tech brands and business .
  • Proven track record in managing and growing client relationships within the sector.
  • Strong experience in leading and executing integrated PR campaigns across traditional and digital media.
  • Experience managing and mentoring teams, with a focus on professional development and leadership.

Skills

  • Expertise in high level media relations , including pitching, securing placements, and crisis communications.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills , with the ability to craft compelling stories and presentations.
  • Strong strategic thinking with the ability to translate client goals into actionable PR plans.
  • Highly organized, with exceptional project management skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
  • Proficiency with PR tools and media monitoring and analytics platforms.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing , or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus).

Preferred

  • Established media and influencer contacts within the corporate and tech sectors .
  • Experience in brand communications , digital marketing , or social media campaigns.




Equal Opportunity Statement

Equal Opportunity: Avian WE provides equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate against an employee or applicant because of age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or other legally protected class status.


Diversity and Inclusion: Avian WE values a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to creating a workplace where everyone thrives. We promote an atmosphere in which diversity of people and ideas are welcomed and valued. Diversity includes differences in race, religion, gender, age, lifestyle, ethnic background and sexual orientation as well as differences in experiences and ideas.



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