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Roblox is seeking a Communications Manager to lead strategic communications programs for the platform in India. You will report to the Head of Communications, APAC (based in Singapore) and manage both consumer and corporate communications initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and execute localized communications campaigns targeting diverse audiences: young adult consumers, creators/developers, brands, and parents
- Develop strategic communications programs showcasing user-generated experiences, the virtual economy, and Roblox's commitment to safety and civility
- Manage media relationships and conduct direct press engagement to build coverage and influence
- Handle policy and issues communications in the Indian market
- Lead local media outreach supporting global campaigns, product launches, and executive profiling
- Develop company positions on regional issues and create reactive/proactive communications plans
- Manage the India press office, including crisis and issues management
- Collaborate with Marcomms, Public Policy, Civility, Brand Partnerships, Developer Relations, and regional leadership
- Create messaging, brief spokespeople, and support senior executive interviews
- Manage communication agencies and deliver measurable, attributable results
The role is based in Gurgaon with flexibility across India. Office presence is Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (Monday and Friday optional). You will need fluent English and Hindi skills, with knowledge of other Indian languages preferred.
Requirements:
- 15+ years of communications experience, ideally in consumer technology at a global public company (entertainment, media, or gaming preferred)
- Fluent English language skills
- Proven track record developing and implementing strategic communications plans aligned with business priorities
- Demonstrated success delivering impactful proactive communications campaigns across multiple markets
- Experience managing multiple communication agencies in an in-house role
- Confirmed performance handling crisis and critical communications situations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience supporting diverse business functions and their communications needs
- Proven ability to work in fast-paced environments
- Strong understanding of Indian media landscape and national cultural context
- Knowledge and passion for gaming, AI, immersive 3D technology, and user-generated content preferred
