Public Relations

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-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.