Company Description MIDAS School of Entrepreneurship is a unique college focused on startup mentorship and business incubation. The school aids students in creating startups or joining family businesses, ensuring holistic growth into successful entrepreneurs. MIDAS provides a PGCM program with a unique entrepreneurial approach and access to international incubation centers for global market opportunities. The Incubation Center offers a productive ecosystem, mentoring, and necessary support systems such as prototyping, legal and technical assistance. Mr. Parag Shah, the Chief Mentor, is a renowned educationist who has mentored over 200 young entrepreneurs. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for an Incubation Manager at the MIDAS School of Entrepreneurship located in the Mundhwa, Pune Area. The Incubation Manager is responsible for overseeing the development and growth of innovative projects within family businesses and early-stage startups monitored by the incubation center. This role involves mentoring entrepreneurs, managing programs, and coordinating resources to foster innovation and create a result oriented ecosystem. The Incubation Manager will be responsible for managing the daily operations of the incubation center, including providing mentorship to startups, coordinating incubation activities, and ensuring a supportive ecosystem is in place. The role involves liaising with mentors, assisting in the development of business strategies, organizing workshops and events, providing legal and technical assistance, and supporting students in prototyping and business setup. Key Responsibilities: - Ensure engagement and strategic guidance to incubation student entrepreneurs - Coordinate with student entrepreneurs and ensure there availability on scheduled calls - Monitor the progress of incubation projects and ensure milestone achievement. - Prepare reports and track key performance indicators related to the incubation center’s activities. - Coordinate with industry experts and partners to create networking opportunities. - Organize events, workshops, and training sessions to enhance value delivered to MIDAS students in alignment with Director of incubation - Create, design & document frameworks to address specific business challenges faced by students Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or related fields; Master’s preferred. - Proven experience in team building, business development and management. - Genuine interest based understanding of entrepreneurship, innovation, and startup ecosystems. - Excellent communication, leadership,negotiation and interpersonal skills. - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. - Knowledge/Keen Interest in funding, investment, and scaling strategies for startups. Show more Show less
We’re Hiring: Guiding Mentor – Incubation & Business Growth Location: Pune (Candidates within 5 km radius preferred) Experience: 5+ Years Organization: MIDAS School of Entrepreneurship At MIDAS School of Entrepreneurship, we don’t just teach business — we help students build real businesses. We are looking for a Guiding Mentor – Incubation & Business Growth who can work closely with startups and family business successors, helping them move from idea clarity to execution, launch, and real outcomes. What You’ll Do Conduct pre-incubation diagnostics to deeply understand student ideas and family businesses Identify core challenges, validation gaps, and execution risks Guide students through idea & market validation Create 6-month and 1-year execution roadmaps Hand-hold students from zero stage → launch → early traction Prepare students for MIDAS Bazar with tangible business outcomes Mentor students on founder mindset, decision-making, and accountability Who We’re Looking For 5+ years experience in: Incubation / acceleration programs Startup mentoring or advisory roles Business consulting / growth roles Founder / co-founder experience is a strong plus Experience working with early-stage founders or family business successors Strong execution mindset (not just strategy or theory) Patient, empathetic, and comfortable explaining concepts deeply Location Matters 👉 Candidates within a 5 km radius of MIDAS will be given first preference, as this role requires regular on-campus interaction and close mentoring. Why Join MIDAS? Work with real founders and family businesses Influence businesses at ground level, not just classroom ideas Be part of a learning-by-doing entrepreneurship ecosystem See tangible impact: launches, revenue, transformation Culture rooted in empathy, accountability, and execution 📩 How to Apply If you believe mentorship is about building clarity, confidence, and capability, we’d love to hear from you. 📧 Send your profile / expression of interest to: Andrea.kering@midassoe.com Address: MIDAS School of Entrepreneurship - Pune Inside Florida estate society, Keshavnagar, Mundhwa , Pune - 411036 Please share this post with mentors, founders, or incubation professionals who may be a great fit. #Hiring #Incubation #StartupMentor #FamilyBusiness #Entrepreneurship #MIDAS #PuneJobs #Mentorship #Founders