Public Relations Manager

Torque Communications; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Torque Communications in Bengaluru is seeking a proactive PR professional with 3–5 years of communications experience to manage client relationships, craft strategic content, and oversee media relations for B2C brands across FinTech, E-commerce, Lifestyle and Fashion.

You will lead PR planning, coordinate with SMEs, edit content, and mentor junior staff while delivering impactful mandates in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in a communications role with strong writing and editing skills.
• Experience working with B2C clients across Lifestyle, Fashion, E-commerce and FinTech.
• Mentor and lead junior resources; manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive, detail-oriented with excellent stakeholder engagement and client servicing.
• Confident in sharing ideas, taking initiative, and working both independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage the pipeline and timelines to execute PR and communications tasks.
• Strategize and execute plans of action in crisis situations.
• Carry out research for story lines based on SME briefs and function heads.
• Edit and proofread content for tone, relevance, structure and client style.
• Source responses from spokespeople to support PR pitches and media queries.
• Coordinate and execute PR events and build journalist relationships.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand representation.
• Suggest innovative ideas for engaging content and PR activities.

Skills

Writing skills

Editing skills

B2C experience

Crisis management

Client servicing

Stakeholder engagement

Mentoring

Multitasking

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Torque Communications (torquecommunications.com), an agency with a rich history of 20 years, is looking for competent professionals for managing client relationships, developing and executing content strategies, and fostering media relations. This multifaceted role requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional with excellent communication skills and a strong passion for delivering impactful PR mandates for B2C clients across diverse sectors, including FinTech, E-commerce, Lifestyle and Fashion.

We are looking for a candidate to work in PR function, based in Bangalore (work from office). The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of experience in a communications role with strong writing, crisis management, and client servicing skills.

Requirements

• Exceptional attention to detail - strong writing and editing skills.
• Experience working with B2C clients across sectors such as Lifestyle, Fashion, E-commerce, and FinTech.
• Strong organizational skills - efficient time management and the ability to multitask.
• Ability to mentor and lead junior resources.
• Energetic, creative and takes initiative to tackle new projects and tasks.
• Willing to experience a fast-paced and constantly evolving environment.
• Quick learner who listens and asks good questions.
• Confidently share ideas, participate in conversations and take (or give) constructive criticism.
• Ability to engage with multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the pipeline and timelines to execute PR and communications tasks.
• Strategize and execute plan of action in a crisis situation.
• Carry out research, based on briefs from SMEs and function heads, for specific story lines.
• Edit and proofread content for tone, relevance, structure, and ensure all content aligns with client’s writing style.
• Source responses from client’s spokespeople to support PR pitches and respond to media queries.
• Be comfortable with coordinating and executing PR events.
• Engage and develop relationships with journalists across a broad spectrum of media, and new media.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand representation.
• Suggest innovative ideas for engaging content and PR activities.