KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK OPENING

Kotak Mahindra Bank is India’s fourth largest private sector bank and one of its leading financial services groups with significant presence in various businesses including commercial banking, retail banking, stock broking, asset management, life insurance and investment banking.

Kotak International Business - An Introduction
The Kotak group provides services to specialist overseas investors through offices in London, Dubai, Singapore, New York, San Francisco and Mauritius. Designed to cater to institutions and high net worth individuals, these services include a wide selection of offshore India funds as well as specific advisory and discretionary investment management mandates. The solutions span all major asset classes including listed equity, private equity, real estate and fixed income. Services also include lead managing and underwriting international issuances of securities.

With offices in all major continents, Kotak covers most of the European market through its London office, the Middle East & Africa through its Dubai offices, South East Asia through its Singapore office and USA through its New York and San Francisco offices. Funds are directly distributed to institutions and some family offices through an internal sales team. In some markets, Kotak reaches out to high net worth individuals through private banks and independent financial advisors. With its large presence on the ground and a team of dedicated staff in India, Kotak’s international arm is suitably positioned to manage assets in the Indian capital markets.

Job Description for the new joinee

To contribute to the entire spectrum of marketing activities for the business:-

Online Marketing
Assist in refreshing content regularly and in updating the website
Contribute to creating and managing microsites for strategic partners
Co-ordinate with online agencies and internal IT teams to ensure smooth functioning of the website and any other online projects
Work towards developing and managing the social media initiatives of the Business

Media Relations
Contribute messaging ideas in line with business needs
Coordinating with the UK PR agency, communicating messaging ideas and ensuring consistent media coverage
Provide content in the form of article writing, developing story ideas
Develop new and build on existing media relations in USA, Dubai and Far East
Assist in widening network of online media presence
Regular reporting to the group marketing team
Maintaining and growing media database across geographies

Product and Marketing communication
Ensure monthly updation of collaterals including fact sheets, presentations, web databases
Work with a cross functional team on large sales pitches for pitch communication

Internal communication
Ensure updation of intranet
Designing and executing various internal communication materials

Skills required
Good communication and people skills
Good writing skills
A willingness to learn, demonstrable desire to work hard and accept new challenges, strong work ethic, effective people skills and the ability to work in a diverse team
Understanding of financial markets is at best an advantage. It is by no means a requirement. Greater value is placed on willingness to learn, creativity, people skills and a strong work ethic

Requirement
Degree holder in any disciplineAll applicants must ensure no arrears and should show consistent academic performance.

If interested, they would need to mark their CV’s to kashvi.lakshman@kotak.com.

They may write – ‘jai hind trainee’ in the subject line