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About the Department

Invest India is the National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency of the Government of India, under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. The agency serves as the first point of contact for investors exploring India as a business destination. Invest India is responsible for numerous key government initiatives including Startup India, AGNIi, One District One Product, Project Monitoring Group, and Waste to Wealth among others. 

About Startup India:

Startup India is a flagship initiative of the Government of India intended to catalyze startup culture and build a strong and inclusive ecosystem for innovation and entrepreneurship in India. Since the launch of the initiative on 16th January 2016, Startup India has rolled out several programs to support entrepreneurs and transform India into a country of job creators instead of job seekers.

Role Summary:

You will be part of the Mentorship team at Startup India under Invest India. Your day-to-day tasks would involve management of the mentorship portal, mobilizing more mentors & stratups to join the program, and strategizing for more output of the program. Additionally, you would be supporting public procurement for startups and implementing strategic programs along with the Government.

Key Responsibilities

  • Mobilize Startup Mentorship at Scale
    • Driving the MAARG platform, a one-stop AI-driven platform, to facilitate matchmaking of startups with mentors across all sectors, functions, stages, and geographies
    • Strategizing on increasing output, performance of KPIs, outreach, etc. for the program
    • Formulating and implementing operational strategies such as developing a continuous pipeline of first-time mentors and startups on the platform, ensuring smooth connections between mentors and startups, mapping the progress and outcome of mentorship sessions, monitoring mentors’ performance, and disbursing incentives
  • Government Advisory
    • Assisting Startup India in conceptualizing and executing high-impact programs for the development of the startup ecosystem
    • Working closely with senior government officials, industry players, startup ecosystem stakeholders, etc to enable the Indian startup ecosystem
  • Promote public procurement for startups
    • Enabling ease of public procurement for startups by B2G matchmaking initiatives, grievance redressal, data management, and identifying global best practices

Qualifications

  • Work Experience: 2-6 years
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Science, Engineering, Public policy, Liberal Arts, etc. domains
  • Excellent communication and relationship management skills
  • Passionate to contribute & learn