VC Fellow (Marketing/Events)

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About the Opportunity

The position opens doors for selected candidates into India’s vibrant VC Ecosystem.

This annual fellowship at IVCA offers a distinctive opportunity to engage at the intersection of the venture capital ecosystem and key government stakeholders. The Fellow will play a critical role in supporting strategic initiatives aligned with IVCA’s focus areas for the year—including domestic capital mobilisation, DeepTech, Micro VCs, and more.

From conducting research, to driving marketing, communications, event planning, and stakeholder engagement, the Fellow will be at the forefront of executing high-impact projects—culminating in on-ground leadership during key events.

The role offers close collaboration with IVCA’s experienced venture capital team and provides first-hand exposure to the workings of the broader investment ecosystem. The Fellow will engage with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely and effective delivery of all initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Stakeholder & Partnership Management

• Coordinate with government, academia, and industry bodies for outreach and collaborations.
• Develop briefing notes and follow-up actions for all partnerships and meetings.
• Maintain engagement records and support formalisation of institutional partnerships.
• Internal and external partnership management.
• Working collaboratively across internal teams to get the work done faster.

Marketing & Strategic Communications

• Assist the brand and marketing communications team during flagship initiatives 
• Assist in email creation, social media content creation occasionally and coordination for creative.
• Coordinate co-branded communications with ecosystem partners (IVCA Members and other leading industry stakeholders: https://www.ivca.in/membership)
• Manage Internal and external partnerships for ecosystem initiatives
• Draft documents including E-mailers, MOMs, Partnership Decks, MoUs, Detailed research notes, talking points, event briefs, policy summaries, stakeholder communication, social media messaging, post-event reports, etc.

Event & Operations Support

• Contribute to the planning and execution of strategic events, including outreach, logistics, experience design, speaker coordination, agenda planning, partner engagement, venue (hotel) management, content curation, pre & post-event communication, and stakeholder reporting
• Maintain event trackers, timelines, and vendor coordination to ensure smooth delivery.
• Support cost budgeting and manage vendor communications.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Background in business, economics, finance, or related disciplines.
• Academic background from

  Tier 1 institutions, Freshers can apply;

   
• Interest in VC/startup ecosystem, research, marketing, operations, and ecosystem-building roles.
• Strong writing, communication, and analytical skills.
• Presentation and document-making skills are a must.
• Demonstrated interest in private markets, venture capital, and the Startup ecosystem.
• Should be willing to travel
• Monday to Friday (5 days a week, 10 am to 6 pm); Work from Office

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