Partnerships and Outreach Lead

Position : Outreach & Partnerships Manager

Location : Noida, UP, India (On-site)

Type : Full-Time

The Role

As the Outreach & Partnerships Manager, you will be the chief architect of our community growth engine. This is a critical leadership role where you will design, build, and execute the end-to-end strategy for user acquisition, focusing on our two core audiences : college students and working professionals. You will be responsible for building a scalable, predictable pipeline of high-quality participants for our hackathons and events, directly impacting Hack2skill's growth and market leadership.

What You'll Do

• Strategic Leadership : Develop and own the comprehensive outreach strategy to achieve ambitious registration targets, establishing Hack2skill as the go-to platform for every aspiring innovator in India.
• University Ecosystem Dominance : Build and scale a robust university partnership program. Forge deep alliances with Training & Placement Officers (TPOs), Entrepreneurship Cells, and key student clubs across Tier 1 and Tier 2 institutions nationwide.
• Corporate & Community Alliances : Establish and nurture strategic partnerships with corporations, developer communities (e.G., Google Developer Groups, AWS User Groups), industry bodies, and online learning platforms to drive registrations from working professionals.
• Team Building & Mentorship : Recruit, train, and lead a high-performing outreach team. Set clear goals, establish best practices, and foster a culture of ownership and results.
• Data-Driven Operations : Define, track, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) such as Cost Per Lead (CPL), Registration-to-Participant Conversion Rate, and Partner Sourced Registrations. Use data to optimize campaigns and inform strategy.
• Program Innovation : Design and launch scalable outreach initiatives, such as Campus Ambassador programs, inter-college hackathon leagues, and corporate evangelist programs.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with the Marketing, Program Management, and Sales teams to ensure a cohesive strategy from lead generation to event participation.

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