Director - PR & Publicity
Location
Mumbai | India
Job description
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and manage Consumer PR, Show Publicity, Corporate Comms, Trade Comms, and Tech Community engagement.
- Build a PR & Publicity strategy that helps to increase our brand equity as the most preferred premium entertainment destination in India
- Increase Intent to Watch on all our shows, movies and sports
- Increase Intent to subscribe across all our categories and brand/sub-brands
- Deliver the highest WOM and earned media across Entertainment on our content and on our marketing campaigns across multiple languages and multiple genres pan-India
- Help deliver best-in-class marketing with a meaningful and impactful contribution through earned media leveraging talent usage, media innovations and story-telling (ensuring the strongest earned media online and offline brand presence across Entertainment).
- Optimizing the relationship, deliverables and performance of the PR agency partner and any other PR and publicity stakeholders.
- Analyzing media coverage and making data-backed recommendations on improving SOV and regularly exceeding share of voice metrics.
- Commissioning or undertaking relevant market research/syndicated researches, staying updated on new promotional opportunities, and use talent + innovation to the optimum.
- Organizing and managing promotional events such as media junkets, press conferences, interaction days, screenings, talent utilization and visits.
- Coach and mentor, the PR team to be the best PR & Publicity team in India
- Dealing with enquiries from the public (and CRM), the press, and related organizations.
- Responsible for increasing engagement, and elevating Hotstar to employer of choice status, with tech community.
- Cultivate and maintain meaningful relationships with media and influential professionals.
- Crisis Management - Thinks 2 steps ahead, pro-actively keeps ready the plan and messaging to manage the crisis, and comes with a '' mindset
SKILLS & ATTRIBUTE FOR SUCCESS
- Strong relationships with media are a must.
- Importantly, is not afraid to roll up their sleeves and get the job done on their own.
- Excellent communication (verbal & written) skills, high attention to detail.
- Ability to use data to build strong PR narratives, and capture marketing opportunities.
- Should be adept at crisis management.
- Strong knowledge of digital media and current local/global trends in media consumption.
- Experience in trade marketing is a plus.
PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Master's / Bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferably in Marketing or Business Administration.
- 12-15 years of experience in PR/Corporate Communication/Trade Communication.
ABOUT US
Disney Star prides in being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire, train, promote and compensate employees on the basis of individual competence and potential without regard for race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status or non-job-related disability, as well as all other classifications protected by applicable laws.
WHY JOIN US
The glory - almost too much responsibility
Diverse & Inclusive Culture
No Dress Code
Unlimited Leaves, and
A fun-life Balance
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