Head of Brand & Operations

As the Head of Brand & Operations for a new boutique hospitality brand, your role is to lead the vision from concept to guestroom with a perfect balance of soul and systems. You will be entrusted with the following responsibilities: - Translating the brand philosophy across service, space, food, and voice - Overseeing pre-opening readiness and early operations - Collaborating with founders, designers, and artisans to shape programming - Managing vendors, hiring opening teams, training hosts - Owning both the guest journey and the operating rhythm To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications: - Experience leading an independent hotel or small brand - Obsession with guest experience and ability to build rituals - Fluent in brand communication and capable of briefing designers, writing guest notes, building retreat itineraries, and hiring staff - Background in luxury or experiential hospitality such as Ananda, SUJN, CGH Earth, Six Senses, Evolve Back, Aman, or similar soulful independents - Belief in the transformative power of quiet, rooted, and soulful hospitality experiences If you are someone who values creative independence, aligned leadership, and the opportunity to build something unique in the Indian hospitality industry, this position offers you: - A blank canvas with heart and backing - The chance to create something rare - intimate, story-driven, and culturally anchored - A role that encompasses curation, operations, and the preservation of a special atmosphere,