Public Relations
Kia India · Penukonda, Andhra Pradesh, India
Kia India · Penukonda, Andhra Pradesh, India
**About Kia India Pvt Ltd** Kia India Private Limited is a premier automotive manufacturer and a subsidiary of Kia Corporation. Driven by its global brand ethos "Movement that Inspires," Kia India has rapidly grown into one of the country's leading automotive brands. Manufacturing Hub: Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility is located in Penukonda, Sri Satya sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It spans over 500+ acres and boasts a highly automated production process, an engine shop, body shop, paint shop, and assembly lines. Core Products: We design, manufacture, and distribute globally inspired, connected, and technologically advanced vehicles tailored to the Indian and international markets. **Position Overview** **Location:** Kia India Pvt., Ltd., Penukonda Mandal, Sri Sathyasai District, Formally (Anantapur District), Andhra Pradesh **Qualification:** Post Graduation Degree in Mass media/ Mass Communication/PR/Engineering **Designation:** Asst. Manager / Dy. Manager – Team Member **Reporting To:** Head of Section [Corporate Affairs] **Function:** Public Relations **Required Mandatory Skill Set:** **Experience: 3–8 years** of experience in Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Media Relations, or Community Engagement. **Key Responsibilities** 1. Brand Visibility & OOH Initiatives: Support the planning and execution of Out-of-Home (OOH) initiatives to strengthen brand visibility, presence, and recall across relevant markets. 2. Media & PR Support: Assist in developing and executing media campaigns, press releases, media communications, and PR initiatives aligned with the organization’s brand and corporate reputation objectives. 3. Corporate Communication & Visitor Engagement: Lead the coordination of Kia India introduction presentations, PR Lobby tours, factory visits, and stakeholder visits, ensuring a professional and engaging brand experience. 4. Stakeholder & Community Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with local leaders, village representatives, community influencers, and other key stakeholders in and around the plant region. 5. Community Engagement & CSR: Support the planning and execution of CSR, community outreach, and engagement initiatives in collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders. 6. Corporate Reputation & Local Outreach: Contribute to initiatives that strengthen the organization’s corporate reputation, local goodwill, and stakeholder confidence within the plant community and surrounding region. 7. PR Lobby & Communication Assets: Oversee the maintenance, content updates, and visual presentation of PR Lobby screen displays to ensure timely and consistent communication of corporate and brand messaging. 8. Cross-functional Coordination: Collaborate with internal functions, agencies, media partners, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of communication, PR, and community initiatives. 9. Event & Visit Management: Support the end-to-end coordination of VIP, media, government, community, and stakeholder visits, ensuring smooth execution and adherence to corporate standards. 10. Brand & Corporate Communication Excellence: Ensure all communication touchpoints and stakeholder interactions consistently reflect Kia India’s brand values, corporate identity, and commitment to the community. **Key Skills & Competencies** Corporate Communications & Public Relations Stakeholder & Community Relations Media Relations & Management Brand Communication & OOH Campaigns CSR & Community Engagement Event & Visit Management Strategic Communication & Reputation Management Strong Communication, Presentation & Relationship-Building Skills **Preferred Qualifications** - PG in Mass Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Marketing, or a related discipline. - Any Bachelor’s degree but preferred in Mass Communication, Journalism from a recognized university. - Prior experience in the automotive, manufacturing, or corporate sector is preferred. - Strong proficiency in MS Office, presentation development, and communication tools. - Exposure to media relations, CSR, community engagement, and stakeholder management will be an added advantage. **Position Overview** - Location: Kia India Pvt., Ltd., Penukonda Mandal, Sri Sathyasai District, Formally (Anantapur Dis) - Designation: Asst. Manager ~ Deputy Manager - Reporting To: Head of Section - Department: Corporate Affairs **Roles and Responsibilities** 1. Brand Visibility & OOH Initiatives: Support the planning and execution of Out-of-Home (OOH) initiatives to strengthen brand visibility, presence, and recall across relevant markets. 2. Media & PR Support: Assist in developing and executing media campaigns, press releases, media communications, and PR initiatives aligned with the organization’s brand and corporate reputation objectives. 3. Corporate Communication & Visitor Engagement: Lead the coordination of Kia India introduction presentations, PR Lobby tours, factory visits, and stakeholder visits, ensuring a professional and engaging brand experience. 4. Stakeholder & Community Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with local leaders, village representatives, community influencers, and other key stakeholders in and around the plant region. 5. Community Engagement & CSR: Support the planning and execution of CSR, community outreach, and engagement initiatives in collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders. 6. Corporate Reputation & Local Outreach: Contribute to initiatives that strengthen the organization’s corporate reputation, local goodwill, and stakeholder confidence within the plant community and surrounding region. 7. PR Lobby & Communication Assets: Oversee the maintenance, content updates, and visual presentation of PR Lobby screen displays to ensure timely and consistent communication of corporate and brand messaging. 8. Cross-func