Garsi Group

Job Title: Founder’s Office Intern Start Date: 1st September 2025 (3-6 months), 25hrs/week Stipend: INR 2,000 per month + upto 50% performance-linked incentive About the Role We are seeking a highly analytical and entrepreneurial Founder’s Office Intern to support our efforts in building an imports-driven business model for the Indian construction industry. The role will focus on researching new-age equipment used globally, identifying international suppliers, evaluating feasibility for the Indian market, and shaping a go-to-market (GTM) strategy. You will also assess the potential of importing products versus setting up local manufacturing units, enabling the company to design scalable business solutions for India’s rapidly evolving construction sector. This position is ideal for candidates interested in strategy, international trade, and construction industry, who want to gain first-hand exposure to building a business from the ground up. What You’ll Do Identify Emerging Construction Products: Research innovative equipment and materials being adopted globally in the construction industry. Supplier Sourcing: Identify and evaluate reliable suppliers and manufacturers across international markets. Business Model Development: Assess feasibility of imports into India (pricing, compliance, logistics, demand) and design sustainable business models around promising products. Market Validation & GTM Strategy: Conduct interviews with Indian construction firms and stakeholders to validate demand, and prepare GTM strategies for product entry. Import vs Manufacturing Feasibility: Evaluate whether to import products or establish domestic production capabilities. Collaborate with Founders: Work directly with the founding team on strategic decision-making, research findings, and execution roadmap. Who You Are A strategic thinker with strong research and analytical skills. Comfortable with primary research (interviews, surveys) and secondary research (industry reports, analysis). Curious about the construction industry and eager to explore new technologies and innovations. Entrepreneurial mindset, capable of working independently and suggesting actionable insights. Strong communication skills to interact with suppliers, stakeholders, and teams. Skills Required Market research & analysis (primary + secondary) Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills Business & presentation skills Communication skills (English required; Hindi/Telugu is a plus for stakeholder calls) Interest in construction, infrastructure, & international trade Why Join GARSI? Strategic exposure: Work at the intersection of international trade, construction, and business strategy. Startup environment: Hands-on involvement in shaping a new vertical from scratch. Mentorship: Collaborate with founders from IIT, ISB, and BITS, with experience in investment banking, product management, construction, and consulting. Impact: Your work will directly influence the company’s entry into high-potential product lines for India’s booming construction industry. Perks Certificate & Letter of Recommendation INR 2000/month stipend Up to 50% performance bonus based on outcomes at the end of internship Flexible work hours (100% Remote) Who Can Apply Available for at least 3 months (extension up to 6 months possible) Can dedicate 25 hours per week Strong interest in international business, construction, or strategy Prior experience in market research, consulting, or international trade (preferred, not required) As we expand into international trade and imports, we invite you to be part of shaping new business models - from identifying global opportunities to building go-to-market strategies for India. Join us in transforming how products move across borders and how businesses scale globally.