What if, instead of a job, you had a mission? A mission to create the future of healthcare alongside a team of brilliant, passionate people, on a canvas that touches billions of consumers around the world!

It’s what we do at Practo.

Practo is at the intersection of health and technology. We build products and solutions that impact one of humanity’s most personal aspects – health.

Apart from being deeply personal, healthcare is also immensely emotional for all stakeholders. Whether it is our provider community, the patients or their respective families. Further, this is an industry that is evolving rapidly while at the same time has considerable regulation.

Are you passionate about making an impact in Healthcare? Do you have the ability to think from first principles & solve complex problems? Would you rate high on entrepreneurial streak with amazing hustling capabilities? Do you have an instinctive ability to proactively collaborate and work with a lot of different teams and individuals?

We are looking for a Communications Champ who can effortlessly manage these complexities and work towards driving a compelling narrative of Practo’s mission, its products, and the impact it creates in people’s lives both internally and externally.

The following traits are required for the role:

· 3-5 years of communications experience, preferably in other similarly regulated consumer industries like telecom, food etc. We will index higher on quality of experience and demonstrated outcomes rather than just number of years

· Obsession about every written and spoken word pertaining to or coming from Practo [Extremely important]

· Strong existing media relations including at editorial levels

· Ability to work independently to develop and implement strategic plans and communication - press releases, articles, whitepapers, letters, Q&As, profiles etc.

· Prior experience in Crises Management

· Liaison with functional heads and senior leadership to meet all PR requirements

· Identify speaking opportunities for senior executives and provide support in the form of speeches and talking points

· Great ability for stakeholder interaction and management

· Tremendous ownership, drive

Tactical understanding of all primary social media platforms

· Metrics and data oriented with relentless and flawless execution

· Prior Healthcare industry experience a plus but not necessary

· Prior experience Internal Communications is a plus but not a must