Location: Mumbai
Experience: 6–12 years (preferred)
Language Requirement: Fluency in Marathi (Mandatory)

About the Role
We are looking for an experienced communications skilled to work closely with a senior political leader in Maharashtra. The individual will be responsible for leading the leader's overall communications, public relations, media engagement, and public positioning initiatives. This is a high-impact leadership role requiring close day-to-day interaction with the political leader, an understanding of Maharashtra's political and socio-cultural landscape, and the ability to manage a dedicated team of communications and media professionals.

Key Responsibilities
1. Leadership Communications & Public Positioning
● Work closely with the political leader on day-to-day communications, public engagements, speeches, statements, and media interactions.
● Develop and execute comprehensive communication strategies aligned with the leader's priorities and public initiatives.
● Ensure consistency, clarity, and accuracy across public communications.

2.



Media Relations & Public Relations
● Build and maintain relationships with journalists, editors, media houses, and other relevant stakeholders across Maharashtra.
● Oversee press releases, media briefs, interviews, press conferences, and other media engagements.
● Monitor media coverage, emerging narratives, political developments, and public issues.
● Coordinate timely responses to media queries, controversies, and emerging developments.

3. Communications Strategy & Content Oversight
● Lead the development of speeches, talking points, public statements, presentations, and other communication materials.
● Oversee communications across traditional media, digital platforms, and public engagements.
● Collaborate with research, digital, creative, and political strategy teams to ensure alignment and factual consistency.

4. Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management
● Build, lead, and manage a dedicated team of commun

📌 Political Communications (Mumbai)
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