Position: Senior Program Manager

Reporting: AVP, Impact Orbit

Who we
are

NSRCEL is the start-up incubator
of IIM Bangalore. Over 585+ ventures have gone through the Incubation Programme
and another 1300+ ventures have taken our Launchpad Program. NSRCEL is deeply
committed to mobilizing the entrepreneurship ecosystem in the country to foster
innovation and economic growth.

About Impact Orbit

Impact Orbit is the specialized social
entrepreneurship vertical of NSRCEL, the prominent business incubation center
housed at IIM Bangalore. Launched in 2017, it has scaled to become India's
largest social incubator by venture volume, offering structured lifecycle
support to both for-profit and non-profit social enterprises.

Core Mission and Offerings:

The initiative acts as a bridge connecting
social entrepreneurs, academia, and industry players. It targets early-stage
and growth-stage startups addressing severe environmental and socio-economic
challenges. Over an 8 to 9-month incubation period, participating ventures
receive:
- Financial
Grants:



Non-equity grants ranging up to ₹12.5–15 Lakhs for selected
startups.
- Business
Development: Personalized 1-on-1 mentoring, value proposition clarity, and
legal compliance support.
- Funding
& Impact Readiness: Training in alternative funding avenues, investor
pitches, and rigorous impact measurement frameworks

What you
will be doing:

As a pivotal
member of NSRCEL’s Impact Orbit Team you will play a critical role in
influencing strategic decisions for the flagship programs like Impact Orbit and
the Impact Centre of Excellence

Key
responsibilities:
- Drive the impact Orbit program end to end –
Own the entire program, design, collaborations, outcomes, M&E;, team,
internal stakeholders, utilization and communications with donors
- Manage and oversee the impact team, drive
operations, provide guidance on milestones, travel to meet ventures
- Maintain,
document all program related data, plan and forecast, execute and deliver
time

📌 Senior Program Manager- Impact Orbit (Bengaluru)
🏢 NSRCEL
📍 Bengaluru