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Marketing
Head Of Marketing And Public Relations
Marketing
#735766
Remote / WFH
Horizon
Job Description
Company Description Horizon is India’s first Interest Graph, designed to connect people with communities, events, businesses, and opportunities based on shared interests. The platform focuses on interests as a more authentic way to define individuals than profession, location, or existing social networks. By aligning people around what they genuinely care about, Horizon aims to create deeper connections and more meaningful discovery experiences. The company’s mission is to help every individual find their people and every business find its audience, enabling a sense of belonging and growth. Horizon is building a human-centered ecosystem where interest-driven engagement powers both personal and professional opportunities.
Role Description The Head of Marketing and Public Relations is a full-time, on-site role based in Bengaluru. This role is responsible for shaping and executing Horizon’s brand, marketing, and PR strategy across digital and offline channels. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing integrated marketing plans, overseeing campaigns that drive user and business acquisition, and ensuring consistent brand messaging across all touchpoints. The role also involves managing public relations initiatives, cultivating media relationships, coordinating press releases and thought leadership content, and handling external communications during key announcements. The Head of Marketing and Public Relations will collaborate closely with product, growth, and leadership teams to align marketing and PR efforts with company objectives, track performance metrics, and optimize strategies based on data and market feedback.
Qualifications
Strong skills in Market Planning and Marketing Management to design and lead comprehensive marketing strategies.
Experience in Market Research to gather insights, understand audience behavior, and inform positioning and campaigns.
Demonstrated ability in Sales-related collaboration, including supporting go-to-market plans and revenue-focused initiatives.
Proven Public Relations expertise, including media relations, crisis communication, and reputation management.
Prior leadership experience in marketing or communications, preferably in consumer tech or community-focused platforms.
Ability to develop and manage brand positioning, storytelling, and content across multiple channels.
Data-driven mindset with proficiency in marketing analytics tools and performance measurement.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present strategies and results to senior stakeholders.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field is preferred.
Comfort working in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment and leading cross-functional teams.
Role Description The Head of Marketing and Public Relations is a full-time, on-site role based in Bengaluru. This role is responsible for shaping and executing Horizon’s brand, marketing, and PR strategy across digital and offline channels. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing integrated marketing plans, overseeing campaigns that drive user and business acquisition, and ensuring consistent brand messaging across all touchpoints. The role also involves managing public relations initiatives, cultivating media relationships, coordinating press releases and thought leadership content, and handling external communications during key announcements. The Head of Marketing and Public Relations will collaborate closely with product, growth, and leadership teams to align marketing and PR efforts with company objectives, track performance metrics, and optimize strategies based on data and market feedback.
Qualifications
Strong skills in Market Planning and Marketing Management to design and lead comprehensive marketing strategies.
Experience in Market Research to gather insights, understand audience behavior, and inform positioning and campaigns.
Demonstrated ability in Sales-related collaboration, including supporting go-to-market plans and revenue-focused initiatives.
Proven Public Relations expertise, including media relations, crisis communication, and reputation management.
Prior leadership experience in marketing or communications, preferably in consumer tech or community-focused platforms.
Ability to develop and manage brand positioning, storytelling, and content across multiple channels.
Data-driven mindset with proficiency in marketing analytics tools and performance measurement.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present strategies and results to senior stakeholders.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field is preferred.
Comfort working in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment and leading cross-functional teams.
