GrowthX gives India’s most ambitious professionals an unfair career advantage by stacking high-paying jobs, AI-powered learning, and a curated network in one platform.We’re a profitable company, backed by the largest seed round in the world with 212 angel investors. Over 4,000+ operators and leaders from Apple, TikTok, Spotify, Slack, Netflix, Zoom, Google, Swiggy, and Microsoft use GrowthX products.The founders were product & growth leaders at Razorpay and CRED. The team today is a diverse group of ex-founders, growth leaders, PhD researchers, game designers, and artists—united by the ambition to build the career infrastructure of India.
The Longer Version:
As the Event Specialist, you will be responsible for creating brag-worthy experiences for our community members. You will oversee the entire event lifecycle, from ideation and audience curation to budgeting, planning, vendor management, merchandising, and ensuring the smooth execution of events.
Key Responsibilities:
- Event management and execution
- Lead the planning, organization, and execution of in-person events across 6+ major Indian cities.
- Develop and implement strategies to ensure events are memorable, impactful, and community-first.
- Vendor management
- Identify, negotiate with, and manage vendors to deliver high-quality experiences within budget and timelines.
- Budget management
- Plan and allocate event budgets meticulously to maximize impact.
- Monitor and control expenses to ensure compliance.
- Create & scale offline assets
- Create new event IPs and scale them across cities.
- Build strategies that make GrowthX events the go-to weekend plan for our members.
- Documentation
- Provide updates and insights to the founders & team on event strategies, execution, and outcomes.
- Maintain documentation on processes and playbooks.
- Use tools such as HubSpot and Mailerlite for reporting and data management.
You'd be great if you have:
- Have prior experience building events from 0 → 1.
- Understand the nuances of audience curation, budgeting, vendor management, and merchandising.
- Think creatively and care about building unique, memorable experiences.
- Are highly organized with strong attention to detail.
- Can work independently while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Are comfortable with tools like HubSpot, Clevertap, or any marketing automation tools.
- Believe in quality over quantity when it comes to events.
This role reports directly to the CEO of GrowthX.
Bonus Points
- Startup fit: You thrive in small, close-knit teams, where ownership and accountability drive impact. You’re scrappy, resourceful, and adaptable to uncertainty.
- Motivated by impact: You care about creating something meaningful with efficiency.
- User-driven: You’re eager to meet members, understand their pain points deeply, and design experiences that solve for them.
Culture fitment
- You've effectively worked on small and close-knit teams.
- You know what you're getting into, and the prospect of joining a small and growing team excites you.
- You want ownership over your work and can function independently.
- You want more responsibility and accountability doesn't scare you. You want to drive impact in your particular area of expertise on the product.
- You are comfortable with uncertainty and remain adaptable in what you do. You seek to build quick iterations and learn fast. You're used to being scrappy and can function in a way that is nimble and resourceful. You seek growth.
- You're comfortable and eager to meet customers and want to develop an empathetic understanding of their problems to ensure we're building the right solutions.
