Job Title: Public Relations (PR) Manager
Location: Agra and Noida
Experience Required: 69 years in Public Relations
Industry: Publishing / Media / EdTech / Consumer Brand
About Us: Oswaal Books, a leader in the educational publishing space, is looking for a dynamic and experienced PR Manager to drive the brand's visibility across digital and traditional media. The ideal candidate is a seasoned PR professional with strong media relationships, excellent storytelling skills, and experience in working with influencers, celebrities, and production houses to create impactful brand narratives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Press Relations & Media Outreach o Draft, edit, and disseminate press releases, media statements, and authored articles.
- Maintain strong relationships with top-tier journalists, editors, influencers, and media houses across print, digital, and broadcast platforms.
- Ensure regular media coverage in line with brand campaigns, product launches, and corporate announcements. Digital Brand Integrations
- Identify and secure brand integration opportunities on digital platforms (YouTube, Instagram, OTT, etc.).
- Collaborate with content creators, influencers, and web series/production teams for subtle and effective brand placements.
- Production House & Agency Collaboration
- Build and maintain strong networks with key production houses, digital content studios, and creative agencies.
- Pitch brand partnership ideas that can be embedded within entertainment or educational content.
- Content Creation & Editorial
- Write compelling authored articles, speeches, op-eds, and talking points for leadership.
- Manage and edit communication materials to maintain a consistent brand voice.
- Celebrity Management
- Liaise with celebrity managers and talent agencies when onboarding celebrities for brand endorsements or campaigns.
- Handle contract negotiations, PR coordination, and communication planning for celebrity-led initiatives.
- Strategic PR Planning & Execution o Design and execute proactive PR strategies aligned with business goals.
- Track media trends, monitor brand reputation, and provide timely PR solutions during crises.
- Event & Campaign PR o Support product launches, panel discussions, webinars, and brand events with end- to-end PR planning.
- Secure pre-event and post-event coverage across relevant media channels.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's in Mass Communication, Journalism, PR, Marketing, or a related field.
PR agency background or prior experience managing PR for consumer-facing brands is advantageous.
A strong portfolio of media coverage and past PR campaigns.
Requirements
Key Requirements:
- 6-9 years of proven experience in PR, preferably in publishing, FMCG, media, or education sectors.
- Strong network with journalists, editors, influencers, and media professionals.
- Hands-on experience in digital PR and influencer marketing.
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
- Ability to draft press materials independently, authored articles, and campaign content.
- Familiarity with production houses and integration formats for YouTube, OTT, and social media.
- Experience in celebrity coordination and talent management is a strong plus.
- Highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Performance-based Diwali bonus
- Comprehensive medical insurance for you and your family
- Generous leave policy
- Strong emphasis on work-life balance
- Exciting annual trips and picnics
- Celebrations for birthdays, anniversaries, and more.
