Senior Manager/DGM- External Communications Mumbai

Tata Motors Global Services Limited; Mumbai City; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Motors Global Services Limited in Mumbai invites an experienced Corporate Communications professional to shape media calendars, guide senior leaders, and lead high-visibility campaigns. You will drive national media relations, manage PR agencies, plan product experiences and events, draft press materials, and monitor industry trends to steer proactive storytelling.

The role requires 9–13 years in Corporate Communications or PR, preferably in automotive or manufacturing, with exceptional

Qualifications

• 9–13 years in Corporate Communications or PR (Automotive or manufacturing sector preferred).
• Exceptional copywriting, media networking, crisis management, and event execution capabilities.
• A proactive storyteller who can confidently counsel senior executives and drive agency accountability.

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior management to design media calendars and communication strategies that build positive brand perception.
• Proactively build and leverage a strong national network of journalists across print, digital, TV, and regional media platforms.
• Drive PR agency deliverables, including press releases, media pitches, coverage analysis, and high-profile press conferences.
• Plan and execute major product launches, media test drives, plant tours (FAM trips), and exhibition branding.
• Draft press kits, FAQs, and executive talking points; manage inbound media queries and industry issues.
• Track industry trends, analyze media coverage monthly, and suggest actionable strategies to capitalize on trends or correct biases.

Skills

Copywriting

Media networking

Crisis management

Event execution

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Reputation & Strategy: Partner with senior management to design media calendars and communication strategies that build positive brand perception.
• Media Relations: Proactively build and leverage a strong national network of journalists across print, digital, TV, and regional media platforms.
• Agency Management: Drive PR agency deliverables, including press releases, media pitches, coverage analysis, and high-profile press conferences.
• Product Experiences & Events: Plan and execute major product launches, media test drives, plant tours (FAM trips), and exhibition branding.
• Content & Crisis Management: Personally draft press kits, FAQs, and executive talking points; efficiently manage inbound media queries and industry issues.
• Monitoring & Analytics: Track industry trends, analyze media coverage monthly, and suggest actionable strategies to capitalize on trends or correct biases.

Preferred candidate profile

• Experience: 9-13 years in Corporate Communications or PR (Automotive or manufacturing sector experience is highly preferred).
• Skills: Exceptional copywriting, media networking, crisis management, and event execution capabilities.
• Mindset: A proactive storyteller who can confidently counsel senior executives and drive agency accountability.