Job Description
External Consultant PR Team Lead
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 team lead having eight years of experience in PR media, public affairs and advocacy. This will be a fixed term contract for the period of one year.
Key Responsibilities Would Include
- Serve as the team leader of the project and primary POC of APCO Worldwide
- Be able to handle a team of 7 members.
- Dedicate full attention to the project.
- Be based in Jaipur.
- Take responsibility for the overall execution and timely completion of all assigned tasks.
- Implement deliverables as directed on a regular basis.
- Build and maintain relationships with journalists, editors, and other media personnel.
- Develop and implement PR strategies and campaigns aligned with the Government's goals and objectives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or a master's degree in related field
- Minimum of eight years of experience in PR media, public affairs, and advocacy.
- Experience with at least three PR projects, either completed or ongoing, involving State or Central Government, PSU, any government body, or any leading industry association.
- Experience as part of a PR team for any state investment summit.
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.
