Public Relations Officer

Job Description: Public Relations Officer (PRO)

Position Overview: A Public Relations Officer (PRO) is a professional responsible for managing and maintaining the public image and reputation of an organization, business, government agency, or individual. The role involves building and maintaining positive relationships with the media, stakeholders, clients, and the general public, as well as developing and executing effective communication strategies to enhance the organization's image and ensure accurate dissemination of information.

Key Responsibilities:
Media Relations:Develop and nurture relationships with journalists, editors, and media outlets.
Draft press releases, media kits, and other media materials.
Pitch stories and news angles to the media to secure positive coverage.
Respond to media inquiries and arrange interviews for organizational representatives.

Communication Strategy:Develop comprehensive communication strategies to align with organizational goals.
Plan and execute PR campaigns and initiatives to promote products, services, or events.
Monitor and analyze media coverage and public perception to adjust strategies as needed.
Manage crisis communication by providing timely and accurate information during challenging situations.

Social Media Management:Manage the organization's social media platforms, ensuring consistent messaging and timely responses.
Monitor social media conversations and trends, and engage with the online community.

Internal Communication:Facilitate internal communication by conveying organizational news, updates, and policies to employees.
Support employee engagement initiatives and maintain a positive internal culture.

Event Management:Plan and coordinate press conferences, product launches, and other public events.
Ensure smooth execution of events, handling logistics and media presence.

Public Perception Monitoring:Monitor public sentiment and media coverage to gauge the organization's reputation and address any issues that arise.
Use tools and analytics to track and measure the effectiveness of PR campaigns.

Qualifications and Skills:

- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field (advanced degrees or certifications are a plus).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships.
- Creativity and the ability to craft compelling messages and stories.
- Proficiency in using PR tools and software, as well as social media platforms.
- Crisis management and problem-solving skills.
- Time management and the ability to work under pressure.
- Knowledge of media trends, public perception dynamics, and industry regulations.

A Public Relations Officer plays a critical role in shaping public perception, maintaining brand reputation, and fostering positive relationships with various stakeholders. The role requires a combination of strategic thinking, effective communication, and adaptability to navigate the evolving media landscape.

**Salary**: ₹15,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Schedule:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Alkapuri, Vadodara, Gujarat: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- total work: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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+91 6359 987 884