Job opening for Chief Executive Officer - Atal Incubation Centre - Crescent Innovation and Incubation Council (AIC-CIIC) in Vandalur,Chengalpattu,Tamil Nadu

B.S.AbdurRahmanCrescentInstitute of Science & Technology (BSACIST)

Atal Incubation Centre - Crescent Innovation and Incubation Council (AIC-CIIC), a Special Purpose Vehicle

Atal Incubation Centre - Crescent Innovation and Incubation Council (AIC-CIIC)

Position: Chief Executive Officer

Location: Vandalur, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu

Key Role & Responsibilities

1. Developing the strategic plan and the roadmap for the AIC-CIIC as per the directions given by the AIC-CIIC Governing Board along with well-defined deliverables, timelines and financials.
2. Leading the operations & activities of AIC-CIIC and oversee the budgetary spending through the PFMS system.
3. Pioneering breakthrough incubation models and programs that challenge conventional approaches, creating measurable impact through innovative outreach and support mechanisms that set new benchmarks in the ecosystem.
4. Identifying and implementing disruptive best practices from national and international ecosystems, while having the vision to create novel frameworks tailored to India's unique startup landscape.
5. Building AIC-CIIC as a groundbreaking, self-learning organization that pioneers new models of sustainability and independence, not just follows existing templates.
6. Cultivating an unconventional mentor ecosystem that brings together diverse, out-of-the-box thinking and cross-industry innovation perspectives.
7. Assembling a team with entrepreneurial mindset and creative problem-solving abilities who can deliver best-in-class incubator services while continuously innovating service models.
8. Architecting novel pathways for transforming early-stage startups into growth-stage enterprises through creative acceleration strategies, achieving financial sustainability within 5 years.
9. Forging unconventional partnerships with academia, R&D institutions, industry, incubators and funding institutions that create unique value propositions and competitive advantages for startups.
10. Designing innovative access models to prototyping facilities, test beds, markets, and pilot implementation opportunities that differentiate our startups in the marketplace.
11. Conceptualizing and executing distinctive events and programs that attract and inspire prospective incubatees, students, scientific community and public through creative engagement strategies.
12. Creating intelligent knowledge repositories and networks that leverage technology and innovation to connect technologies, resources, and mentors in unprecedented ways.
13. Envisioning and directing the creation of cutting-edge digital and physical infrastructure that embodies innovation and inspires entrepreneurial thinking.
14. Building a visionary team capable of challenging status quo, guiding startups through uncharted territory, and creating entirely new approaches to business development, investment facilitation, and ecosystem building.

Eligibility:

trailblazer and frame-breaker

Essential Requirements:

• Demonstrated history of creating, not just managing

  – evidence of building novel business models, pioneering programs, or establishing groundbreaking initiatives

• Entrepreneurial experience or deep startup ecosystem involvement

  with hands-on understanding of company formation, early-stage investments, fundraising, technology development and incubation

• Visionary perspective

  with the courage to challenge established norms and create world-class models, not replicate existing ones

• In-depth knowledge of Indian and global startup ecosystems

  combined with the creativity to imagine what doesn't yet exist

• Track record of driving innovation and transformation

  , not just operational excellence

• Ability to inspire and lead teams

  toward breakthrough thinking and unconventional solutions

We're looking for someone who:

• Gets energized by white-space opportunities and creating new paradigms
• Has built something significant from ground zero
• Thrives on breaking conventional models rather than perfecting existing ones
• Can balance visionary creativity with practical execution
• Brings fresh perspectives that challenge "this is how it's always been done"

we prioritize creative entrepreneurial vision and proven innovation leadership

Please post your resume at ed@aic-ciic.ventures with an updated resume and the latest profile picture.