About the job:

Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR)

About Zouk:

Zouk is a Modern Indian Lifestyle Brand blending contemporary design with rich Indian heritage to craft elegant bags, wallets, and footwear. Proudly Indian and 100% PETA-approved vegan, Zouk is backed by marquee investors like Stellaris Venture Partners, Titan Capital, and the founders of Mamaearth, Beardo, and Wow Skin Science. Our vision is to build the next iconic Indian consumer brand with world-class products and an exceptional team. Founded by IIT-IIM alumni with experience across startups and enterprises, Zouk is poised for its next phase of growth-and you could be part of it.

About the Role:

We are hiring a high-potential Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) to join our Founder's Office and work directly with the Founders, You'll drive strategic projects, lead GTM for new brands, and manage cross-functional execution. If you're aiming to become a future founder or CXO, this role offers unparalleled exposure and ownership.

Key Responsibilities:

1 - Lead Strategic Projects: Own and deliver high-impact initiatives with visibility to founders and leadership.

2 - Launch New Brands: Take ownership of the "Building New Brands" vertical-develop GTM plans, coordinate execution, and scale new categories from zero to one.

3 - Cross-functional Leadership: Work across supply chain, R&D, production, marketing, and sales to bring new products to life.

4 - Market & Data Insights: Conduct research, analyze data, and benchmark competitors to inform decisions.

5 - Founder Support: Act as a right hand to the founders-managing key meetings, investor materials, and strategic updates.

6- Process Optimization: Identify inefficiencies and lead initiatives to improve business operations.

7- Special Projects: Take on initiatives like fundraising support, M&A, or internal innovation programs as needed.

What We're Looking For:

- MBA from Tier 1 Colleges Preferred.

- 2-5 years of experience in strategy, consulting, founder's office, GTM, category management, or similar roles in high-growth startups.

- Deep understanding of sales/GTM execution and ability to lead initiatives independently.

- Excellent project management and cross-functional collaboration skills.

- Highly analytical with strong problem-solving and communication abilities.

- Entrepreneurial, hands-on, and thrives in high-ownership environments.

- Experience in ecommerce or consumer brands (e.g., Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra, Meesho, or similar).

- Prior ownership of a GTM plan or new category launch is a plus.

- Sell-side or category ownership experience in B2B or B2C startups is valuable.

Why Join Us?

Direct exposure to founders and leadership decision-making.

High autonomy and ownership from Day 1.

Opportunity to build and scale new brands within a high-growth, VC-backed consumer company.

Work with a high-caliber, mission-driven team building a brand that proudly celebrates modern India.