Programme Associate for South Asia - Mumbai
- Fashion For Good
- 3 - 5 years
- Mumbai
- 5 years ago
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Job Description
We seek a Programme Associate who will be responsible for managing the operations of our newly launched South Asia programme. The role entails setting up the programme schedule, managing interactions with all the participants, the corporate partners and engaging with the global teams on supporting the development of the local participants. The Programme Associate will be part of the Fashion for Good innovation team and will predominantly be working from Fashion for Good s Mumbai office while supporting the global team based in Amsterdam.
Key responsibilities of the Programme Associate include:- Coordinate and support all aspects of the accelerator program operations including curriculum design and working cross functional to execute large events that bring our innovators and corporate partners together
- Be the key point of contact and create meaningful relationships with the start-ups who are accepted into our programs, supporting them through orientation to an expo, understanding their individual metrics for success, willingness to partner, and potential costs benefits of working with corporate partners
- Source new mentors (Universities, VCs, Government) to advise start-ups as they grow
- Coordinate marketing content with the global communications tea
- Own and execute annual innovator impact survey. Specifically, the administration, analysis, and reporting associated
- Facilitate lifecycle assessment mechanism and follow up approach so our innovators can track their impact and build their resources required to scale
- Build landscape assessments and pipeline opportunities for both innovators and corporate partners
- Create and maintain ecosystem database identifying key partners, industry experts, and relevant contacts across the Fashion for Good environment
- Alumni engagement strategy and execution to ensure continued value for innovators across the FFG portfolio (specifically: up to date status on innovator developments, impact tracker, portal, communications to share opportunities)
- Keep innovation database current with up to date information regarding alumni program participants (ex: funding, growth, key milestones) and communicate progress to team and partners
The ideal candidate has a relevant track record and combines strong interpersonal skills with a self-starting, pro-active attitude. The following qualifications are essential:
- Strong analytical and research skills
- Capacity to adapt to different settings, easily navigating different cultures and organisation settings
- Strong relationship management skills
- Creative thinking with the ability for sound judgement and accountability
- Pro-activeness, enthusiasm, can-do attitude, comfort in dealing with uncertainty
- The following experience is a plus: relevant work experience (3-5 years), e.g. in accelerators, impact investing, management consulting, sustainability, the apparel industry, an entrepreneurial / start-up setting,
- Academic degree preferably within business, economics, (textile) engineering, chemistry, or biotechnology.
Job Classification
Industry: Textiles, Garments, AccessoriesFunctional Area: Sales, Retail, Business Development,
Role Category: Retail Sales
Role: Retail Sales
Employement Type: Full time
Education
Under Graduation: Any Graduate in Any SpecializationPost Graduation: Post Graduation Not Required
Doctorate: Doctorate Not Required, Any Doctorate in Any Specialization
Contact Details:
Company: Fashion For GoodLocation(s): Mumbai
Keyskills: Program Associate Relationship management Analytical Consulting Management consulting Corporate Business modeling Open source Apparel industry Retail sales
Fashion For Good
Fashion for Good is the global initiative that?s here to make all fashion good. By sparking and scaling innovation, by offering practical action in the form of support, funding and roadmaps, and by fostering sector-wide collaboration rather than competition, we enable the daring invention a...
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