About the Role We are looking for a Senior Communications Specialist to develop and execute communication strategies across political campaigns, public affairs, and high-impact political initiatives. The ideal candidate should have solid writing, research, storytelling, and stakeholder management skills, with a good understanding of politics, media, and public discourse.

Roles & Responsibilities - Develop communication strategies, narratives, and messaging for political campaigns and initiatives.

- Draft speeches, talking points, briefs, press notes, statements, articles, and other communication material.
- Conduct research on political, social, economic, and current affairs topics.
- Monitor news, media coverage, public sentiment, and emerging political narratives.
- Work closely with strategy, research, creative, digital, and media teams.
- Support media engagement and external communication initiatives.
- Translate complex political issues into explicit, compelling, and audience-focused communication.
- Ensure consistency, accuracy,



and quality across all communication outputs.
- Manage multiple projects and deliver within tight timelines.

Requirements - More than 5 years of experience in Communications, PR, Political Consulting, Public Affairs, Journalism, or a related field.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong research, storytelling, and content creation abilities.
- Good understanding of Indian politics, current affairs, media, and public discourse.
- Strong stakeholder management and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Key Skills Political Communications | Strategic Communications | Content Writing | Storytelling | Speech Writing | PR | Media Relations | Public Affairs | Political Research | Narrative Building | Stakeholder Management

📌 Senior Communications Specialist (Mumbai)
🏢 The Mandate Lab
📍 Mumbai