Job Description
External Consultant PR Consultants
APCO Worldwide in India began operations in 2007. Our offerings in India include Corporate Advisory, Government Relations, Strategic Communications, Coalition Building, Crises Management and Consulting Services.
We are looking for a PR consultant having three years of experience in PR field with expertise in writing, editing, and preparing diverse subject stories, along with coordinating departmental and media relations. This will be a fixed term contract for the period of one year.
Key Responsibilities Would Include
- Write original materials and finalize them through editing and proofreading.
- Prepare written stories on various subjects, including business, industry, and diverse investment sectors such as agriculture, tourism, textiles, manufacturing, energy, medical, and health.
- Conduct comparative study reports and develop press materials.
- Coordinate with various departments and liaise with the media.
- Compiling media coverage reports regularly
- Managing good relationships with local & national media
- Build and maintain relationships with journalists, editors, and other media personnel.
- Pitch story ideas to media outlets and manage media inquiries.
- Monitor media coverage (Regional & National)
- Collaborate with other departments to gather content ideas and feedback.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or a master's degree in related field
- Minimum of three years of experience in public relations or media organisation
About APCO Worldwide
APCO Worldwide is an advisory and advocacy communications consultancy helping leading public and private sector organizations act with agility, and build organizational reputations, brands, relationships and solutions to succeed.
APCO is an independent and majority women-owned business.
Most importantly, we are a trusted partner to our clients. We help them anticipate, plan, execute and secure impact through our curiosity, insights and diverse expertise.
Our clients benefit from APCO leaders who have the pulse of the dynamically changing global environment that defines the marketplace; the first-hand experience of having faced significant issues or opportunities; the ability to harness the power of data, insights and technology; and the passion to deliver unparalleled results.
Our expertise and integrated approach enable us to provide a full range of services, across industry sectors and global markets, allowing us to offer effective counsel and programs for boards of directors and CEOs. We meet the evolving needs of executives and their teams in communications, public affairs, government relations, legal, risk, organizational transformation, international relations, corporate responsibility and brand marketing.
We measure success in the transformations we help to catalyze, our clients impact on society and their continued profitable growth.
