Public Relations Specialist

Adfactors PR; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Adfactors PR Pvt. Ltd. invites a highly analytical Public Relations Specialist/Manager to join its Public Relations and Strategic Communications team in Mumbai.

The ideal candidate will bring a business mindset, strong understanding of financial markets, and the ability to translate complex financial information into clear communications narratives. With 5–10 years of experience in finance or related fields, you will develop PR strategies across industries, engage with clients and media

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in finance, equity research, investment research, consulting, strategy, market intelligence or related fields.
• Strong analytical skills and an understanding of financial markets and business fundamentals.
• Ability to read and interpret P&L statements, Balance Sheets and financial reports.

Responsibilities

• Work on strategic PR and communications mandates across industries and sectors.
• Develop a strong understanding of clients' businesses, financial performance, industry dynamics and market positioning.
• Read and interpret Profit & Loss statements, Balance Sheets and other financial information to understand business performance.
• Track market developments, industry trends and business news to identify relevant communication opportunities.
• Support media relations initiatives, including developing relevant media narratives, identifying story opportunities and engaging with media stakeholders.
• Translate complex financial and business information into clear, relevant and compelling communication narratives.
• Manage client relationships, understand business requirements and set realistic expectations around PR strategies and deliverables.
• Work closely with internal teams to develop strategic recommendations and deliver effective PR programmes.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Understanding of financial markets

Excellent communication skills

Client engagement & stakeholder mgmt

PR/communications interest

Education

MBA

CFA Level I/II/III

Job description

Public Relations Specialist / Public Relations Manager

We are looking for an analytical and business-oriented professional to join our Public Relations and Strategic Communications team.

About the Role

This opportunity is particularly suited to professionals from finance, investment research, equity research, consulting, business strategy, market intelligence and advisory backgrounds who are interested in building a career in Public Relations.

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of business and financial markets, the ability to interpret financial statements, and the confidence to engage with clients, media stakeholders and senior business leaders.

Key Responsibilities

• Work on strategic PR and communications mandates across industries and sectors.
• Develop a strong understanding of clients' businesses, financial performance, industry dynamics and market positioning.
• Read and interpret Profit & Loss statements, Balance Sheets and other financial information to understand business performance.
• Track market developments, industry trends and business news to identify relevant communication opportunities.
• Support media relations initiatives, including developing relevant media narratives, identifying story opportunities and engaging with media stakeholders.
• Translate complex financial and business information into clear, relevant and compelling communication narratives.
• Manage client relationships, understand business requirements and set realistic expectations around PR strategies and deliverables.
• Work closely with internal teams to develop strategic recommendations and deliver effective PR programmes.

What We're Looking For

• 5–10 years of experience in finance, equity research, investment research, consulting, strategy, market intelligence, business analysis or related fields.
• Strong analytical skills and an understanding of financial markets and business fundamentals.
• Ability to read and interpret P&L statements, Balance Sheets and financial reports.
• Strong business acumen and the ability to understand company performance, industry developments and market trends.
• Good communication, articulation and presentation skills.
• Understanding of or interest in media relations, Public Relations and strategic communications.
• Ability to engage with clients and senior stakeholders, manage expectations and communicate recommendations effectively.
• Genuine interest in transitioning into or working within a PR and communications environment.
• Mumbai based candidates only.

Preferred Qualifications & Background

• MBA from a recognised institution.
• CFA Level I, II or III qualification.
• Experience in consulting, financial research, investment research, capital markets or market intelligence.
• Professionals with experience as market specialists or sector analysts will be preferred.

Important:

Prior PR experience is not mandatory. We are open to candidates from non-communications backgrounds who bring strong financial and business understanding, analytical capabilities and an interest in the Public Relations industry.