Executive - PR & Corporate Communication Job in Mumbai at BookMyShow

Bookmyshow is hiring for the role of Executive - PR & Corporate Communication!

• Assist in developing and executing communication strategy for BookMyShow to build and manage corporate and brand reputation
• Drive proactive communications programs and initiatives to support broader narratives to drive thought leadership for BookMyShow within the entertainment industry (India and global)
• Work closely with external PR agency to coordinate all activities on a day-to-day basis and drive impactful and effective results through earned coverage across traditional, social, digital media
• Spot and convert relevant opportunity areas for the brand to increase effective visibility in media; also collaborate cross functionally with internal teams to identify use of communications to support business needs and objectives
• Coordinate all PR related activities internally and externally and assist in managing all media requests
• Work closely with the agency to develop content for press releases, authored articles, presentations in line with BookMyShow’s communication objectives
• Drive and develop communications messaging and briefing documents for spokespersons for announcements, launches, and broader cross-functional efforts
• Assist in executing the corporate executive speaking program, media training and communications strategy for leadership over the longer term
• Be well informed of relevant industry forums and media events to seek opportunities for BookMyShow to be represented across all key stakeholder-facing forums; Use communications as an effective tool to further business goals
• Establish and build strong media relations (existing & new) to build opportunities for BookMyShow not just across traditional media but social and digital media and influencers alike; New and digital media expertise is an absolute must
• Ably support senior team for effective Crisis Communication management

Requirements:

• A creative self-starter with 2-3 years of experience in working on multiple projects at the same time would be most suitable for this role
• Possess a high degree of integrity and a sense of confidentiality
• A strong urge to learn, accept feedback positively and have a deep sense of ownership &
  accountability towards tasks assigned
• Affinity towards and understanding of media and business environment particularly in entertainment and consumer technology
• Well-developed and well-maintained relationships with media, journalists, bloggers and
  influencer communities
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Strong organisational skills and an innate ability to multitask and prioritize
• Solid understanding of storytelling, PR planning and the implementation process