Lead - PR, Media & Corporate Communication

Adani Realty; Mumbai; On-site; INR 2,600,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Realty seeks a senior communications leader to oversee media and corporate communications, ensuring alignment with corporate narratives and stakeholder engagement for NMDPL initiatives. You will craft impactful stories, supervise messaging across platforms, and guide PR campaigns with senior leadership collaboration.

The role focuses on building strong media relationships, managing crisis communications, and driving strategic communications initiatives in a complex infrastructure landscape

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
• 12–15 years of work experience in media relations, corporate communication, or public affairs.
• Experience in managing media engagements, content development, and PR campaigns; prior work with political entities/government stakeholders or advocacy groups is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead Media and Corporate Communications across projects and audiences.
• Curate impactful media stories aligned with corporate strategies and stakeholder engagement.
• Manage media relationships, brief journalists, and oversee PR agencies/vendors for strategic alignment.
• Support crisis communication initiatives and rapid reputation management.”],
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Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field

Job description

Job Description

About Business

Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world‑class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large‑scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG‑rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

NMDPL: Navbharat Mega Developers Pvt. Ltd. (NMDPL) is a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) formed through a joint venture between the Government of Maharashtra and the Adani Group. It leads the Dharavi Redevelopment Project, aiming to transform one of Asia’s largest informal settlements into a modern urban hub with sustainable housing, infrastructure, and economic opportunities.

Job Purpose

The role is responsible for overseeing the execution of media and corporate communication strategies, ensuring content alignment, and curating narratives that support NMDPL’s objectives. This role plays a pivotal role in managing media engagement, ensuring impactful storytelling, and implementing strategic communication plans.

Responsibilities

Lead Media and Corporate Communications

• Media & Communication Strategy Execution
• Implement and supervise media and corporate communication strategies developed by the Head of Media & Corporate Communication.
• Ensure consistent messaging and alignment across various media platforms.
• Oversee the execution of communication campaigns tailored for different projects and audiences.

Content Curation & Storytelling

• Curate impactful media stories that align with corporate communication strategies.
• Ensure content is strategically crafted to enhance brand positioning and stakeholder engagement.
• Develop key narratives to support ongoing projects and initiatives.
• Oversee the writing and editing of press releases, media statements, and corporate reports.

Media Engagement & Relationship Management

• Manage relationships with journalists, media houses, and influencers to maximize media coverage.
• Manage the appointment and oversight of PR agencies and communication vendors to ensure strategic alignment and delivery.
• Identify opportunities to leverage media events for positive brand perception.
• Coordinate interviews, press briefings, and editorial placements.
• Monitor and analyse media coverage, providing strategic insights for improvement.

Crisis Communication & Reputation Management

• Support crisis communication initiatives by preparing key messages and strategic responses.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks in media engagement.
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure rapid response to reputational threats.

Key Stakeholders - Internal

• Strategy Teams
• Regulatory Team
• Marketing & Branding Team
• Human Resources (HR)

Key Stakeholders - External

• Media & Journalists
• Industry Bodies & Association
• Government & Regulatory Authorities
• Community & Public Representatives
• Political Entities & Advocacy Groups

Qualifications

• Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
• Work Experience (Range Of Years): 12-15 Years
• Preferred Industry: Experience in media relations, corporate communication, or public affairs. Strong experience in managing media engagements, content development, and PR campaigns. Prior experience working with political entities, government stakeholders, or advocacy groups is a plus.