Company Description The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts is India’s largest institutionally owned and managed pure-play luxury hospitality brand, backed by Brookfield Asset Management. The group operates 14 award-winning hotels and resorts across premier leisure and business destinations in India. Known for palatial architecture, immersive cultural experiences, and a philosophy of True Indian Luxury, The Leela has been ranked the #1 hotel brand in the world by Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards in 2020 and 2021, and among the top three globally in 2023 and 2024.

As the brand celebrates 40 years of Indian hospitality, it continues to honor its rich legacy while shaping the future of luxury travel, blending heritage, artistry, and gracious service to create extraordinary guest experiences for discerning travelers worldwide.

Role Description This is a full time, on-site role based in Mumbai for a Public Relations and Marketing Communications Manager. The role involves developing and executing integrated PR and marketing communication strategies to enhance brand visibility and reputation across domestic and international markets. The professional will manage media relations, including drafting press releases, organizing press events, responding to media inquiries, and nurturing relationships with journalists, influencers, and key partners.

Daily responsibilities include overseeing content creation for digital and print channels, coordinating campaigns with internal teams and agencies, ensuring brand consistency,



and monitoring coverage and campaign performance. The manager will also support crisis communication, manage brand events and collaborations, prepare reports and presentations for leadership, and ensure all communications align with The Leela’s standards of True Indian Luxury.

Qualifications

- Strong public relations and media management skills, including press release writing, media outreach, and relationship-building with journalists and influencers.
- Proficiency in marketing communications, brand positioning, and campaign planning across digital, social, and traditional channels.
- Excellent content creation, editing, and copywriting abilities for diverse formats such as articles, newsletters, website content, and promotional materials.
- Experience in event management, partnerships, and hospitality or luxury brand activations to support brand visibility and guest engagement.
- Solid analytical skills to track campaign performance, media coverage, and communication impact, with the ability to present insights and recommendations.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English; additional language proficiency is an advantage.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field; prior experience in hospitality or luxury brands is highly desirable.

📌 Public Relations And Marketing Communications Manager (Mumbai)
🏢 The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts
📍 Mumbai