Job Title : Manager – Incubations & Startups
Department : Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Cell
Location : Sela-Qui Dehradun
Employment Type : Full-Time
About Us
DBS Global University is dedicated to fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership among its students and the broader community. Our Incubation and Startups program aims to provide a robust ecosystem for nurturing startups, promoting innovation, and supporting aspiring entrepreneurs.
Position Overview
We are seeking a passionate and entrepreneurial-minded individual to lead our Incubations & Startups initiatives. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in developing and managing programs that support startups, foster innovation, and create meaningful industry partnerships.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage programs for startup incubation, including mentorship, funding support, and networking opportunities.
- Provide guidance and resources to budding entrepreneurs to help them turn their ideas into successful ventures.
- Build and maintain relationships with industry leaders, investors, and other stakeholders to support startups.
- Organize events such as hackathons, workshops, and innovation challenges to engage students and promote entrepreneurial activities.
- Evaluate and select startups for the incubation program based on their potential and alignment with program objectives.
- Monitor the progress of incubated startups and provide regular feedback and reports.
- Collaborate with faculty and external experts to ensure startups have access to technical, business, and financial support.
- Develop strategies to promote a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship within the university.
Qualifications
A degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field (MBA preferred).Minimum of 5 years of experience in startup ecosystems, incubator management, or entrepreneurship development.Strong understanding of business models, funding mechanisms, and the startup lifecycle.Exceptional networking, communication, and organizational skills.Proven track record of working with startups or managing entrepreneurial programs.Ability to inspire and motivate students and young entrepreneurs.Why Join Us?
Be at the forefront of driving innovation and entrepreneurship in an academic setting.Collaborate with dynamic and creative minds.Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunity to shape the next generation of entrepreneurs.