Assistant Manager - Corporate Communications

Jiostar; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Jiostar in Mumbai seeks an Assistant Manager – Corporate Communications to execute strategic communications for brand and platform reputation. You will collaborate across teams to craft clear, compelling messaging for external audiences and coordinate with publicity channels to ensure alignment with the broader narrative of the organization.

The role involves drafting press materials, managing media interactions, monitoring coverage, and driving timely storytelling for business initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Communications, Journalism or PR.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong media relations and networking capabilities.
• Ability to translate complex business/tech topics for press narratives.
• Team player with cross-functional coordination experience.
• Knowledge of technology, OTT and entertainment trends.
• Familiarity with media monitoring and PR metrics tools.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and execute communication plans for platform features, business initiatives, international expansion, brand initiatives and partnerships.
• Build and maintain relationships with media, journalists and industry influencers.
• Draft/monitor press releases, media notes, FAQs and messaging documents for earned, paid and owned media.
• Coordinate with agencies for press interactions, events and announcements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align communications with business objectives.
• Monitor media coverage and industry trends; provide insights and recommendations.
• Manage communication calendars and ensure timely storytelling with output-driven focus.
• Track daily media coverage, sentiment and share of voice.
• Identify opportunities for executive profiling and industry participation to enhance SOV.

Education

Bachelors/Masters in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations

Excellent written and verbal communication

Strong media relations and networking

Ability to simplify complex business/tech topics for press

Team player with cross-team coordination

Understanding of technology, OTT, entertainment trends

Familiarity with media monitoring and PR measurement tools

Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Job description

## Assistant Manager - Corporate CommunicationsApplylocations: Mumbai - OUCtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR12236**Assistant Manager – Corporate Communications****Role Overview** The Assistant Manager Corporate Communications will be responsible for executing communication strategies that enhance brand and platform reputation. The role involves working closely and collaborating across teams to develop clear, consistent and impactful messaging for external audiences. Partner and coordinate with Publicity teams of channels/ BUs to ensure that all external engagements align with the broader narrative of the organization**Key Responsibilities** ● Initiate Plans and execute communication plans for platform features, business initiatives , international expansion, brand initiatives and partnerships ● Build and maintain relationships with media, journalists and industry influencers. ● Draft/Monitor press releases, media notes, FAQs, messaging documents and other required content basis business requirements – across earned, paid and owned media ● Drive the agencies and coordinate press interaction, events and announcements. ● Work with cross-functional teams to ensure communication aligns with business objectives. ● Monitor media coverage and industry trends, providing insights and recommendations. ● Manage communication calendars and ensure daily storytelling and timely execution of initiatives with focused output driven approach ● Track daily media coverage, sentiment and share of voice ● Identify opportunities executive profiling and industry participation to ensure SOV**Required Qualifications** ● Bachelors/Masters degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations ● 6-7 years of experience in corporate communications, public relations or strategic communications, preferably in consumer tech space and OTT platforms**Skills :** ● Excellent written and verbal communication skills are an absolute must ● Strong media relations and ability to network ● Ability to simplify complex business and technology topics into compelling narratives for the press ● Team Player : experience coordinating and collaborating with across teams ● Understanding of technology, OTT, entertainment and consumer tech trends. ● Familiarity with media monitoring and PR measurement tools. ● Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment**Added Advantage :** ● Experience launching consumer-facing digital products or platform communications ● Background in OTT, streaming, technology or OTT corporate communications.### About UsPerched firmly at the nucleus of spellbinding content and innovative technology, JioStar is a leading global media & entertainment company that is reimagining the way audiences consume entertainment and sports. Its television network and streaming service together reach more than 750 million viewers every week, igniting the dreams and aspirations of hundreds of million people across geographies. JioStar India Private Limited (formerly known as Star India Private Limited) is an equal opportunity employer. The company values diversity and its mission is to create a workplace where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work. The company ensures that the work environment is free from any discrimination against persons with disabilities, gender, gender identity and any other characteristics or status that is legally protected.