About the Organisation
Jagriti is a 20-year old non-profit with an objective of building entrepreneurship ecosystems in Tier 2/3 India. It has a three-pillar strategy to achieve its mission.
The first pillar is Jagriti Yatra – is a 15-day entrepreneurship train journey program to inspire youth to become entrepreneurs. In the last 15 years, it has impacted more than 7500 youth, 28% of them turning into entrepreneurs.
The second pillar is JADE – Jagriti Ambassador for District Entrepreneurs, which is an entrepreneurship outreach program across Tier 2/3 districts of India, executed by the alumni of Jagriti Yatra.
The third pillar is Jagriti Enterprise Centre – Purvanchal (JECP) – an innovation and incubation ecosystem in Purvanchal (eastern Uttar Pradesh) to support local entrepreneurs and innovators). The ecosystem is designed as a hub-and-spoke model across 15 districts of Purvanchal. The hub is a 1 Lakh+ sq ft worldclass Centre in Deoria with facilities like co-working spaces, multipurpose hall, and centers of excellence.
The spokes are district offices, manned by Udyam Corps and Mitra – the last-mile connectors and facilitators of local enterprises.
1. Director Incubation – Jagriti Enterprise Centre – Purvanchal (JECP)
Position Summary:
- Looking for a Director Incubation to drive entrepreneurship in Eastern UP. Join Jagriti Enterprise Centre – Purvanchal (JECP) and make an impact. Apply now!
Responsibilities:
- Implement the 7M Incubation process across 15 districts in Purvanchal.
- Build and develop Udyam Corps and Mitra teams.
- Foster relationships with incubated entrepreneurs.
- Enhance entrepreneurs’ capacity through cohort-based activities.
- Monitor impact and report to stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years in entrepreneurship ecosystem.
- Success in incubating companies, especially in rural markets.
- Strong network in the startup ecosystem.
- Leadership and budget management skills.
- Passion for social impact and emerging markets.
Location:
- Deoria / Gorakhpur / Kushinagar, Eastern UP.
Compensation and Benefits:
- CTC: 15-20 Lakhs. Join us in driving change!
How to Apply:
- Email your CV and cover letter to suvarna@jagriti.org.
2. Digital CoE Director – Jagriti Enterprise Centre – Purvanchal (JECP)
Role Description:
- Lead the Digital Centre of Excellence (CoE) at JECP. Drive innovation in Middle India with a focus on digital solutions. Apply today!
Responsibilities:
- Conduct research to identify local and global innovations.
- Oversee implementation of innovations.
- Build partnerships and foster the innovation ecosystem.
- Link with other CoEs within JECP.
- Drive revenue through partnerships and IP creation.
Competencies:
- Curiosity and research mindset.
- Human-centered approach to problem-solving.
- Cultural sensitivity and partnership mindset.
- Expertise in digital technologies.
- Transformative courage and conviction attitude.
Qualifications:
- 5-8 years of digital experience.
- Bachelor’s degree from a reputed institute.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive compensation, plus benefits.
How to Apply:
- Email your CV and cover letter to careers@jagriti.org.
3. Fundraising Director – Jagriti Enterprise Centre – Purvanchal (JECP)
Position Summary:
- Join us as a Fundraising Director at JECP and make a difference in Purvanchal. Apply now!
Responsibilities:
- Design and execute incubation strategies.
- Build and mentor Udyam Corps and Mitra teams.
- Develop strong relationships with incubated entrepreneurs.
- Enhance entrepreneurs’ capacity through cohort-based activities.
- Monitor and report impact to stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years in entrepreneurship ecosystem.
- Success in building incubatee companies, especially in rural markets.
- Strong network in the startup ecosystem.
- Leadership and budget management skills.
- Passion for social impact and emerging markets.
Location:
- Deoria / Gorakhpur / Kushinagar, Eastern UP.
Compensation and Benefits:
- CTC: 15-20 Lakhs. Join us in driving change!
How to Apply:
- Email your CV and cover letter to suvarna@jagriti.org.
