Founder's Office Associate

Location:

Bengaluru

Experience:

0–3 years

Employment:

Full-time

Reporting to:

Founder / Leadership Team

About NextNation

NextNation is a global talent mobility company helping skilled professionals from India access career opportunities across international markets. Our business spans healthcare mobility, skilled & vocational programs, visa services and technology-enabled talent solutions.

We are building a high-growth company and are looking for someone who wants to be part of the journey of building NextNation

, not just execute a fixed .

About the Role

As a Founder's Office Associate

, you will work closely with the Founder on high-priority business initiatives across strategy, operations, sales, hiring, partnerships, research and execution

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This is a role for someone who enjoys figuring things out, taking ownership and moving quickly. You may start the day working on a business analysis and end it coordinating with a partner, solving an operational issue or helping close an important initiative.

What You Will Do

- Work directly with the Founder on critical business priorities and special projects.
- Conduct market, competitor and business research and convert findings into actionable insights.
- Prepare presentations, business plans, MIS reports and management dashboards.
- Track important company-level projects and ensure timely execution.
- Work with sales, operations, marketing and HR teams to drive key initiatives.
- Coordinate with external partners, clients and other stakeholders when required.
- Identify operational gaps and proactively propose solutions.
- Help build and improve internal processes as the company scales.
- Support strategic expansion into new markets, products and business lines.
- Take ownership of projects from idea → execution → outcome .





What We Are Looking For We are looking for someone with high ownership and strong intent to build a career with NextNation

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The ideal candidate

- Takes responsibility rather than waiting for instructions.
- Is comfortable working in a fast-moving startup environment.
- Can handle ambiguity and figure things out independently.
- Has strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Is highly organized and comfortable working with Excel/Google Sheets.
- Can create explicit presentations and communicate ideas effectively.
- Is willing to work across different functions instead of being restricted to one area.
- Learns quickly and is genuinely curious about business.
- Is ambitious and wants to grow with a startup.
- Has a long-term interest in building with NextNation and taking increasing ownership.

Who Should Apply? This role is particularly suited for candidates who say:

“I want to work closely with founders, learn how a company is built, take ownership and grow into a larger leadership role.”

It is not ideal for someone looking for a narrowly defined 9-to-5 role with only routine responsibilities.

Preferred Background

Candidates from backgrounds such as:

- Business / Management
- Engineering
- Economics / Finance
- Entrepreneurship
- Consulting / Strategy
- Sales / Operations

Freshers with exceptional ownership, communication and problem-solving ability can also be considered.

What You Will Get

- Direct exposure to the Founder and leadership team.
- Opportunity to work across multiple functions of a growing company.
- High ownership and accelerated learning.
- Exposure to international markets and talent mobility.
- Opportunity to build and lead initiatives as the company scales.
- Potential career progression into Strategy, Business Operations, Growth or Leadership roles .

Hiring Philosophy We are hiring for mindset first and experience second.

We want people who are hungry, curious, accountable and committed to building something meaningful with NextNation.

📌 Founders Office Associate (Bengaluru)
🏢 NextNation
📍 Bengaluru