Startup Manager

About SALCI

SALCI is a purpose-driven educational initiative focused on empowering students through AI-driven assessments that go beyond traditional marks—nurturing creativity, fostering critical thinking, and redefining the meaning of learning.

At SALCI, we aim to cultivate a future-ready generation by introducing product-based learning interventions and building strategic partnerships with schools. Our holistic approach involves not just students, but also teachers and parents, ensuring well-rounded development for every learner.

Role Overview

high-potential Project Lead

The selected professional will work closely with the founder and leadership team, taking ownership of mission-critical tasks and helping shape the roadmap of the company.

Key Responsibilities (Strategic Support Role):

1. Social Media Liaison & Brand Visibility

• Coordinate with internal/external social media teams to ensure consistent brand communication and content deployment.
• Monitor engagement metrics and provide weekly reports to track brand growth.

2. School Outreach & Relationship Management

• Reach out to school leaders to present SALCI’s product offerings and strategic value proposition.
• Schedule and attend meetings, demos, and follow-up activities to build strong institutional partnerships.

3. Data Analysis & Goal-Oriented Planning

• Gather, organize, and analyze market/user data to derive insights and strategic direction.
• Design and present action plans with clear milestones and KPIs.

4. Investment Planning & Budgeting

• Develop investment sheets detailing estimated costs across product development, marketing, technology, and manpower.
• Assist in creating financial projections, investor presentations, and cost-benefit analyses.

5. Strategic Roadmap Development with Founder

• Collaborate directly with the founder to define and refine the company roadmap.

Maintain timelines, execution trackers, and contribute ideas for continuous improvement.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Pro-active approach towards the project requirements.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Motivated to work in a fast-paced startup environment where opportunities are abundant and learning knows no bounds.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Google Sheets, and PowerPoint
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive and ownership-driven attitude
• Interest in the education/edtech/startup ecosystem
• Ability to multitask and work independently.