Urgent opening for Publicist (3-5 Yrs)

Role Summary: Manipal Technologies Limited (MTL) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Publicist to join our team in Kochi. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the printing and publishing industry, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in public relations and media management. This role is crucial for enhancing MTL's brand visibility and reputation within the Indian market.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and execute comprehensive public relations strategies to promote MTL's products, services, and corporate initiatives.

Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials for distribution to relevant media outlets.

Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, bloggers, and other media influencers.

Manage media inquiries and coordinate interviews for company spokespersons.

Monitor media coverage and analyze its impact on the company's reputation and brand perception.

Organize and manage press conferences, media events, and industry exhibitions.

Collaborate with marketing and internal communications teams to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms.

Provide strategic advice on public affairs and crisis communication.

Stay abreast of industry trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities and potential risks.