Associate Director

About Masters Union

Masters Union (www.mastersunion.org) is a new-age business school offering industry-immersive business education where the classes are led by top industry leaders and practitioners. It is a first-of-its-kind institute where distinguished leaders from different walks of life have re-imagined business education in order to create effective business professionals for the ever-changing economy. Our leadership consists of alumni from IITs, IIMs, and Ivy League Schools like Stanford and UPenn.

The institute is strategically located in the very heart of Gurugram's business district, flanked by several Fortune 500 companies, in order to provide the ultimate industry-immersive and hands-on learning experience from day one. The most ground-breaking feature of its Programme is that the courses are taught by CXOs, MDs, Eminent Public Leaders, and even Members of Parliament, apart from distinguished global faculty from top B-schools who regularly consult with Fortune 500 companies.

In its 5 years of run, our flagship Post Graduate Program in Technology and Business Management has already surpassed the placement records of IIM Ahmedabad and ISB with top-notch recruiters (including Amazon, Citibank, Microsoft, Unacademy, Razorpay, BCG, Bain) hiring our graduates.

About Role

We are looking for an entrepreneurial, forward-thinking professional to join us as the Associate Director. This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who thrives on building from the ground upidentifying whitespace opportunities, launching new verticals, and driving innovation across the institution. You'll work directly with the Director's Office to convert bold ideas into scalable, high-value programs and products.

Key Responsibilities

• Opportunity Scouting: Identify new opportunities across education, technology, and industry collaborations that align with Masters Union's long-term vision.
• Initiative Launch: Lead end-to-end execution of new projectsmarket research, business case development, piloting, operations, and scale.
• Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate with marketing, academics, admissions, and tech teams to bring initiatives to life.
• Strategic Partnerships: Forge partnerships with companies, universities, and startups to power new initiatives.
• Innovation Culture: Drive a culture of experimentation and rapid iteration across the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required; MBA or equivalent is preferred
• 610 years of experience in strategy, entrepreneurship, strategic consulting roles
• Proven experience building something from scratcheither in startups, corporate innovation teams, or consulting
• Strong strategic thinking, analytical, and project management skills
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Bias for action and comfort with ambiguity