Executive, Corporate Communications

Department: Corporate Communications

Reports to: DVP Corporate Communications

Experience: 2 to 3 years in corporate communications or at a PR agency

Budget : as per the industry

is an Upper Layer NBFC focused on housing finance and co-lending. We are building our corporate communications function from the ground up. This role supports day-to-day media engagement content production and monitoring and suits someone who wants to grow with a new function in a regulated financial services business.

• Manage the common media inbox: log triage and route journalist queries to the right internal owner and the agency and track turnaround
• Maintain and update media contact databases by publication beat and journalist
• Support media interactions interviews and briefings with background notes talking points and logistics
• Track coverage and prepare daily monitoring summaries and periodic sentiment and share-of-voice reports

• Draft press releases media statements quarterly results communication fact sheets FAQs and holding statements
• Support leadership content such as op-eds bylined articles speaking notes and internal announcements
• Proofread and fact-check all outgoing copy against approved company data and disclosures

• Work with the retained PR agency on drafts approvals and monitoring and follow up to close loops
• Coordinate with Legal Investor Relations HR and Marketing for input and clearances before external release

• Maintain the communications calendar approval trackers and coverage archive
• Compile monthly dashboards against the communications KPI framework
• Support internal communications employee updates and event communication when needed

• 2 to 3 years of prior work with a PR agency or in a corporate communications function ideally in BFSI fintech or a listed company
• Hands-on experience handling media queries drafting releases and statements and coordinating approvals with Legal IR or other stakeholders
• Working knowledge of the Indian business media landscape and how journalists and editors source and verify stories
• Excellent written English with clean accurate jargon-free copy; Hindi is an advantage
• Working understanding of financial concepts (results ratings regulatory announcements NBFC and housing finance basics)
• Sound judgment on what to escalate and what to hold with respect for confidentiality and listed-company disclosure norms
• Strong attention to detail ownership of follow-through and comfort working to tight deadlines
• Proficiency in MS Office especially Excel and PowerPoint; experience with media monitoring tools is a plus

Graduate or postgraduate in Mass Communication Public Relations English Commerce or Management. A finance background is a plus.

• Experience with results-season communication for a listed entity
• Exposure to BFSI NBFC or housing finance clients at an agency
• Basic familiarity with social media publishing and analytics

Required Skills:

Media relationsContent and writingAgency and internal coordination