Student Success Manager

REVIEW CRITERIA:

MANDATORY:

• Strong Design / Tech / Marketing Project Manager Profiles (Design is preferred)
• Must have 6+ years of experience in project management, handled design / Tech / marketing projects (Design Project is preferred, If Tech Projects, look for some design aspects in the project)
• Must have 3+ YOE in Client Management role dealing with founders, CMOs, VCs and Government
• Must have expertise in taking project briefs, scope/proposal creation and execution
• Must have experience in drafting project scope, budgets and timelines
• Must have experience in Team Management, managing timeline and work allocation
• Design studio, Design agencies, Web Development Agencies, Marketing studio or agencies, Advertising agencies or studios
• Design Project is preferred. If Tech Projects, look for some design aspects in the project.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing projects within the decided-upon budget, timeline, and scope. They will also effectively monitor and present project updates to relevant stakeholders, clients, or project team members.

JOB DESCRIPTION-

Your job will entail the following broad deliverables:

• Project management
• Business Development
• Support services

You will work under and report directly to the Business Manager at Company Design

Project Management-

• Schedule and manage the project with the client team regularly.
• Gather creative briefs from the client and supervise as well as oversee their execution by the design team.
• Deliver project through strategy and design team assigned to the project.
• Managing project planning to completion and client communication for a wide variety of projects - both simple and complex and large and small - independently or as part of a team.
• Participate and assist the team in creating presentations
• Coordinate between all teams to work seamlessly
• Bring a fresh point of view to our client’s challenges and ensure the brand image is always ahead of the curve in terms of knowledge, expertise and insight
• Participate and contribute towards Strategy and concept directions and creativity to meet the end goal of a successful project delivered in time at high company Design standards.
• Create weekly reports with your Business manager to the CEO of company Design.
• Gather project status, develop mitigation strategy and hold weekly meetings with the team with the Business manager.
• With high client satisfaction and good relationship management, increase scope and billing or acquire additional projects.
• Ensure billing and payment cycles are maintained as per schedule. Work closely with the Accounts Department to deliver the same.

Business Development-

• Marketing: A large part of Business Development at company Design happens through marketing. This function will require you to strategize on how to market company Design to get the maximum impact. Besides overall strategy, the task will involve making a quarter-wise calendar programme, breaking it down into how each vertical at company Design gets promoted to designing the communication and delivering it across various channels.
• Solicitation of new businesses: with the business manager. Being a key driver behind the process of winning new work, creating opportunities and organising and making pitch meetings. This would broadly involve handling new business communication, creating opportunities, designing and creating strategy of approach, planning bespoke proposal and process making, and sales initiatives for different verticals of company design.
• Client acquisition: This will involve interacting with a client prospect, understanding the brief or requirement, business development with strategy pitches, creating a scope of work and timesheet and creating a detailed proposal. Interact with client prospects and bag the project.
• Newsletter: The task will also involve strategizing the newsletter structure, and planning and delivering the same on a monthly basis.
• Company Design website: Coordinate and manage content
• Awards: Shortlist relevant national and international awards company Design should participate in, prepare budgets, design, and deliver the entries.
• Anthony Brand: Promote Anthony as a brand ambassador and principal of company Design. Create a strategy and plan in fructifying the same. This will include, Jury members, Talks, Lectures, workshops, etc.
• For the work above, you will work along with the Business Manager. Also, report to her for planning, progress reporting and delivery. You will also work with the company Design strategy, content and design team to deliver various aspects required. You will assist the Business Manager in creating formal weekly reports to the CEO of company Design.

Support Services-

• Support HR: As part of your involvement with teams and clients, you will be called upon to conduct interviews and coordinate on induction-related support and manage programmes around it.
• Support Administration as and when required in context to projects, facilitating teams, organising transport/tickets, and meeting clients.
• Company Design from time to time organises FORUM and mini-conferences at the studio or online. You will need to organise and manage such events along with the Business Manager with support from the rest of the team.

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Strong human relations skills
• Strong business acumen in project planning and management
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience + post-graduation/master's degree is a plus
• Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills
• 6-12 years of Project management experience in similar organizations/similar fields
• Should have managed 4-5 designers directly under them, reporting to them.
• Client-facing experience for design and creative projects is essential, with the ability to take creative briefs from clients and manage delivery with designers.
• Should have worked in design studios or agencies managing design projects.

Job Description:      

Min 2 to 4 Years of experience in C# and ASP.NET, Web application development.

Knowledge about cloud programming or migration to cloud is preferred.

 Mandatory skills:

• Proficient in Web Application development using ASP.NET, C# with .Net version 4.0/ 4.5.
• Experience with SQL Server or any other equivalent Database and know how to build efficient queries.
• Strong knowledge on jQuery, AJAX, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3 and Bootstrap.
• Experience in debugging in multiple browsers.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming.
• Clear understanding of SVN or an equivalent VCS.
• Familiar with IIS and deploying code to Web Server.
• Should have excellent analytical and communication skills.

 Responsibilities:

• Good hands on designing, coding, debugging, technical problem solving, and writing Unit Test cases, etc.
• Translate use cases into functional applications
• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable C# code
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Help maintain code quality
• Able to work well in a team setting

 Academic Qualifications Required:

•  B.E. / B.Tech. /MSC in Computer Science or IT.

 Qualifications

M.C.A

B Tech

GDS Marketing is seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Business Development Executive (BDE) to join our growing team.

Responsibilities:

• Identify and qualify new business opportunities through various channels, including networking, cold calling, and online research.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with potential clients, understanding their needs and challenges.
• Create and deliver compelling presentations and proposals that effectively communicate the value proposition of GDS Marketing's services.
• Negotiate and close deals, ensuring that contracts are signed and projects are initiated on time and within budget.
• Manage and maintain a robust sales pipeline, tracking progress and forecasting future revenue.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including marketing, operations, and delivery, to ensure seamless project execution and client satisfaction.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in business development and sales.

Requirements:

• Proven track record of success in business development or sales, with a minimum of 01 years of experience Or Freshers.
• Strong understanding of the marketing and advertising industry, with a focus on digital marketing solutions.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and commission structure.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing company.
• Hybrid working model, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance.

If you are a highly motivated and results-oriented individual with a passion for sales and a desire to make a significant

Solution Oriented Mindset

• Assist project in all technical aspects of tooling and DevOps
• Proactively lead tools new versions release cycle and documentation
• Proactively identify risks related to application /deliverables and propose a mitigation plan
• Provide custom solutions as per customer requirements

Autonomy & Problem Solving Mindset

• Work in complete autonomy to deliver project deliverables, for advanced technical deliverables, with required level of quality
• Must have troubleshooting skills

Agile Mindset

• Contribute to improvement of internal process, tooling, and quality process
• Design, build and collect technical materials as part of project executions in a spirit of reusability for future engagements and maintain knowledge on best practices, tools, and reusable components for CAST analysis

This role is physically based out of Mauritius and will require you to relocate to Mauritius. Relocation expenses like air tickets/work visa/permit/medical for work permit will be borne by the company

The role of a senior java developer is to ensure high quality software development and delivery to the end client.

As senior software developer, you shall be the technical SME on the project and ensure that the team abide by the quality standard set on the project.

On the Java Expertise Center, you shall be contributing to the knowledge building committee where you will be coaching juniors and demy students

Key Skills:

 Very good knowledge in Java (at least from Java 8).

 Good knowledge of Spring boot

 Experience with JPA/Hibernate

 Experience in middleware such as MessageQueues

 Experience with REST interfaces and GRPC

 Experience with modern agile software development (Continuous Integration)

 Experience in securing APIs

 Knowledge in design patterns

1. Software Development

 Act autonomously in the delivery of tasks of simple to high complexities on projects.

 Participate actively with team members to reduce risks related to tasks and activities.

 Ensure deliveries (code, documentation, release notes) are executed within set quality standards and processes.

 Understand and apply standard methods, tools and processes in daily tasks.

 Participate in sprint backlog estimation.

2. Team coaching & technical reference on project.

 Work with the team architect to help coach team members and ensure they

abide by the technical standards set on the project.

 Coach new joiners and accompany them technically & functionally on the

project.

 Be the technical reference on the project, besides the architect.

 Communicate technical KPI to your project manager.

 Review code contributed by team members, ensuring adherence to coding standards, best practices, and quality standards.

 Act as a coach or trainer and contribute actively to the Java Expertise Center.

 A commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends and best practices

 Participate in budget auditing activities as required by direct report in the capacity of a Developer

Key Dimensions:

 Ability to monitor unit test coverage and ensure team abide by same standard (Standard unit test coverage

of 60% on new and overall codes)

 Ensures Sonar analysis of project is as per quality gate and any deviations are tackled by the team

 Ensuring highest quality delivered to client.

salary range basis experience (in INR)

CTC brackets for years of experience (please note that this is fixed, and negotiable max by 5-10% depending on existing salary)- 

5 years - 15 Lacs

7 years - 17 Lacs

9 years - 19 Lacs

10 years - 21 lacs

Role: Human Resource Head

Location: Vikhroli, Mumbai

What will you do with us?

-Be a strategic advisor on all aspects of people management for the organization.

-Develop and foster a work environment that is entrepreneurial, customer focused, and results-oriented.

-Encourage employee participation and contribution to the growth and well-being of the business and bring in external recognition for our brand as the Employer of choice.

-Establish and maintain high levels of employee engagement activities and commitment.

-Provide accurate and constructive analytics to the leadership team and help formulate people strategies basis the information.

-Design the annual HR budget and ensure optimal utilization of resources to ensure an effective outcome for all HR metrics.

-Responsible for Talent Management strategy including appropriate learning interventions and leadership development.

-Develop, build and manage Professional and Career Development programs along with relevant and contextual training programs in line with the growth and evolution of the organization.

-Guide and coach, the HR team to deliver efficient, high-quality HR solutions and services concerning - Recruitment, onboarding, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Organization Development, Training and Development, Rewards and Benefits.

-Align the annual Compensation & Benefit strategy with business goals and objectives and drive the performance link pay and ESOP as per the Performance Management System cycle.

-Build an organization that is fully compliant with all statutory and regulatory requirements.

What are the must-haves?

-Bachelor or Master's degree in Business, Human Resources or a related field required.

-12+ years of experience in Human Resources.

-Expertise in HR functional areas including talent acquisition, performance management, learning and development, compensation and benefits.

-Should have created and executed programs in strategic HR areas like operations efficiency, organization development and change management.

-Experience in coaching and mentoring leadership to the next level, being an effective sounding board for the Business Leaders of the organization and leadership team of group companies will be important.

-Great team player and ability to work effectively in a matrix organization environment.

-Strong written and oral communication is essential.

The Sales Associate is responsible for reaching out to potential leads through LinkedIn Sales Navigator and email to generate sales opportunities. This role requires a proactive and organized individual with strong communication skills and a goal-oriented approach.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead Generation: - Utilize LinkedIn Sales Navigator to identify potential leads within the target market. - Create and maintain a list of leads with detailed information for further engagement.

2. Messaging on LinkedIn Sales Navigator: - Craft personalized and compelling messages to initiate conversations with leads. - Engage with leads by showcasing the value of the company's products or services. - Establish and maintain professional and meaningful connections on LinkedIn.

3. Email Outreach: - Develop effective email templates and messaging strategies to contact leads. - Send personalized emails to leads, introducing the company's offerings and benefits. - Follow up with email communications to nurture leads and move them through the sales funnel.

4. Lead Qualification: - Gather essential information from leads to determine their level of interest and potential as sales prospects. - Assess and categorize leads based on predefined criteria.

5. Data Management: - Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all interactions with leads. - Keep track of response rates and lead progress, providing regular reports to the sales team.

Qualifications:

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

- Proficiency in LinkedIn Sales Navigator and email outreach tools.

- Adept at data entry and record-keeping.

- Adaptable, with a willingness to learn and adapt to changing market conditions.

- Strong communication skills and the ability to build professional relationships.

1.Create content properties that drive cross-platform interaction for the brand

1. Work with creative team, to create and deploy quality content, across digital communication channels
2. Ensure adherence to brand and internal guidelines for communication across digital channels
3. Execute editorial calendars and content programs for various digital platforms like blogs, websites,

microsites etc.

1. Be a part of strategy team, create and execute 360-degree brand campaigns on web and mobile
2. Track and analyze content performance, and suggest solutions
3. Conceptualize and co-create content for scalable websites

Required Candidate profile

1. 
   Eye for Grammar, Clarity, Accuracy and Creative language
2. Must have exposure to International Trends
3. Must have excellent command over Proof Reading and web content writing
4. Review & Rewriting of Content. Proof reading and writing for web based applications
5. Excellent Researching and Conceptualization Skills

Community Management-

• Create a friendly environment to facilitate high member satisfaction
• Be thoughtful while interacting with members.
• Plan and launch community initiatives to create connections between members of different organizations. This might include targeted member introductions, recommending possible mentor matches, running networking events and managing communications within the space and through digital vehicles.
• Seek out information about the business and personal objectives of tenant organizations and their individual members.
• Foster a sense of inclusivity where fresh ideas are welcome
• Be knowledgeable about COWERKZ's membership contracts and guidelines.Explain these policies to members, as necessary.
• Oversee new member onboarding and member moves out of the space

Events Planning and Execution-

• Build a quarterly calendar of coworking events that engages all stakeholders:
• Current members: Educational (e.g., lunch and learns) and appreciation events (e.g., happy hours and themed parties)
• Future members: Lead generation and sales-related events
• Local community: Identify outside organizers and encourage them to use our event space. Depending on the exact nature, these events should also be used to build COWERKZ's CRM and digital community. 
• Manage to the allotted budget
• Present our community professionally
• With your team, oversee the event itself, from catering to a smooth event check-in process to cleanup

Business Development-

• With the owners, be responsible for setting and achieving sales objectives, occupancy rates and pricing
• Conduct tours for prospective members
• Contact the local press and community leaders to generate interest in COWERKZ.
• Maintain a positive relationship with key vendors and our landlord

Facilities and Space Management-

• Manage all centre operations to the satisfaction of members
• Maximize up-time and availability of key facilities assets like the Wifi network, kitchen, printers/copiers
• Keep members aware of facilities issues that may impact them
• Utilize a variety of coworking software applications manage the space and membership
• Make recommendations to the owners about new features or perks that will entice members
• Submit maintenance tickets for repairs to the facility and key equipment
• Ensure cleaning is conducted to spec

Data accuracy-

• Ensuring member data is updated and is current in the cowork platform
• Ensuring lead data is updated in the CRM platform
• Ensuring Community Data is being updated in the events database

Experience and Requirements

• 2 years experience with increasing responsibility in either a sales or customer service role
• Experience in co -curricular activities a plus.
• Demonstrated project management skills
• Technically capable. Able to understand and work with the variety of hardware and software applications that our space depends on.
• Experience with written content generation in a business environment and basic graphic design skills are a plus
• Interest in working independently with only occasional interactions with the owners
• Fluent in English. Ability to speak additional language is a plus.
• A high level ethics, empathy and dependability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent