Company Description Mercom India is a subsidiary of U.S.-based Mercom Capital Group, a globally recognized clean energy communications and consulting firm with deep expertise in renewable energy. The organization is known for its leadership in shaping India’s rapidly expanding clean energy markets through high-quality insights and industry engagement. Based in Bengaluru, Mercom India delivers research, news, and communications services tailored to clean energy organizations operating in the Indian market.

Team members work at the intersection of media, consulting, and sustainability, contributing to informed decision-making across the sector.

Joining Mercom

India offers the opportunity to be part of a mission-driven company advancing the transition to clean energy.

About the Role

We are looking for a proactive, ambitious, and detail-oriented Management Trainee to work closely with the Founder and leadership team. This role provides hands-on exposure to business operations, strategic initiatives, project management, and cross-functional coordination.

The ideal candidate should be a quick learner with strong communication and analytical skills, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to take ownership of assigned responsibilities in a rapid-paced work environment.

Key Responsibilities

- Work closely with the Managing Director on daily business priorities, strategic initiatives, and special projects.
- Coordinate with different departments to ensure smooth execution of tasks and timely completion of deliverables.
- Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and industry research to support business decisions.
- Prepare reports, presentations, business updates, and documentation for management reviews.
- Track project progress, maintain action-item lists, and follow up with stakeholders to ensure timely execution.
- Assist in business development activities, lead research, client coordination, and follow-ups as required.
- Support operational activities and identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency.




- Schedule meetings, prepare agendas, document discussions, and track action items.
- Analyze business information and present key findings to support decision-making.
- Take ownership of assigned projects from planning through execution and closure.
- Maintain confidentiality while handling sensitive business information.
- Support additional responsibilities and strategic initiatives assigned by the Founder.

Required Qualifications and Skills

- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Commerce, Engineering, or a related field.
- 1–2 years of experience.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Good analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft Office or Google Workspace tools.
- Ability to conduct research, interpret information, and prepare structured reports.
- Strong time-management skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities.
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and work across different business functions.

Ideal Candidate Profile

- Takes initiative and demonstrates a strong sense of ownership.
- Is proactive in identifying problems and finding practical solutions.
- Can work independently while collaborating effectively with different teams.
- Is comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced workplace.
- Demonstrates accountability, attention to detail, and a results-oriented mindset.
- Is eager to learn about business strategy, operations, and leadership decision-making.

What We Offer

- Direct exposure to the Founder and senior leadership.
- Hands-on experience in business strategy, operations, and project execution.
- Opportunities to work on cross-functional and high-impact business initiatives.
- A steep learning curve and opportunities for professional development.
- An opportunity to build a strong foundation in business management and leadership.

Who Should Apply? We encourage candidates with up to two years of experience who are eager to learn, take ownership, solve problems, and contribute to business growth to apply.

📌 Management Trainee – Founder’s Office (Bengaluru)
🏢 Mercom India
📍 Bengaluru