Head - Communications - FMCG/Retail/Manufacturing Firm

You will:

- Partner with the business to plan and implement integrated communications strategies to achieve its goals by way of a sound communication strategy to ensure brand visibility in the marketplace & build preference for our products, services, and solutions.

- Lead branding, events, exhibitions, digital marketing, public relations, marketing communications as well as internal communications

- Run day to day market communication operations with the help of internal and external parties

- Chip in to budget planning, monitoring and control processes and ensure coherence with internal guidelines and resources

- Collaborate with sub functional teams such as Press, Internal Communication and Digital
communication to ensure timely delivery

- Partner with multiple stakeholders across regions, management, business development, sales, People & organization and R&D to maintain coherent communications and tone of voice as a multinational brand

The role encompasses the following:

- Press & Media Relations

- Marketing Communications

- Internal Communications

- Crisis Communications

- Financial Communications

- Change Management & Change Communications

- Leadership Communications

- Events & Exhibitions

- Stakeholder management

- Brand & Corporate Thought leadership

- Team Management

Requirement :

- 18-20 years of hands-on professional experience in the corporate communications setup of a large multinational firm. B2B experience appreciated.

- A consistent track record of success in a fast-paced environment, with several years of experience in developing and implementing powerful communication concepts and campaigns

- A good understanding of implementing 360 integrated marketing communications activities

- Must have proven past experience using digital marketing for both visibility and lead generation campaigns

- Know-how and experience in public relations and media planning

- A strong network within Indian industry bodies and associations (preferred)

- Self starter and self motivated

- High EQ & Empathy