Mumbai | Full-time | On-site (Andheri West)
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What is Mentoria Connect
Mentoria Connect is not just an app. It's a career transformation engine for the 100M+ working professionals in India who are:
- Unhappy in their jobs
- Looking to switch careers or find meaning
- Trying to grow faster, earn more, or escape toxic work cultures
- Exploring global moves, career transitions, or just clarity
On the app, users can:
- Book 1:1 mentorship with top professionals across 300+ careers
- Get expert help with salary jumps, transitions, job searches, workplace problems
- Use an AI-powered Job Discovery & Application Agent to:
- Discover personalised job opportunities
- Auto-fill and tailor CVs and cover letters
- Get guidance from trained AI career agents and human mentors working in sync
We're building the ChatGPT + Headspace + Naukri + Mentor-in-your-pocket, all rolled into one. This is not another career coaching platform. This is career clarity, discovery, and action at scale.
And you'll be the one who drives this into the hands of the next 100,000 users.
The Role:
You will own end-to-end marketing for Mentoria Connect. This is your company's growth engine to drive: strategy, execution, performance, content, product marketing, everything.
You will:
- Build the funnel
- Craft the narrative
- Drive app installs and trials
- Scale retention and referrals
- Own growth metrics across the board
This is a zero-to-one, high-stakes role where you'll be:
- A strategist
- A creator
- A media buyer
- A copywriter
- A product marketer
- A growth hacker
What you will have and won't have
You'll Have:
- Access to every AI tool you need from copy to creative to automation
- Interns and freelancers for execution support
- Full budgetary control to experiment, test, and scale
- A company that rewards performance, speed, and experiments that move the needle
You Won't Have (yet):
- A team to delegate to besides interns/junior associates
- A giant brand to ride on
- Endless time to figure it out
But in today's AI-powered, agentic world: that's all you need.
You are the team. The AI is your team. The better you are with tools, automation, and first-principles thinking, the faster you'll win.
What will you own
Strategic Marketing & Brand Building
- Define and evolve our brand positioning in the minds of professionals: not EdTech, not coaching : a new category of AI-powered career clarity
- Craft our strategic narrative: why this matters, why now, and why us
- Collaborate with founders on PR, thought leadership, and ecosystem presence
- Build trust through credibility markers: mentor stories, user testimonials, social proof, expert endorsements
- Launch brand campaigns that increase top-of-mind awareness, especially with early working professionals
User Acquisition & Performance
- Run and optimise paid campaigns (Meta, Google, LinkedIn, etc.)
- Own landing pages, ad creatives, and lead magnets
- Drive installs, trials, mentor bookings, and paid conversions
Content & Product Marketing
- Own all messaging: ads, website, emails, in-app
- Use storytelling + sharp insights to build trust and urgency
- Craft onboarding, push/email sequences, and mentor match journeys
Lifecycle, Retention & Referral
- Automate journeys that bring users back
- Run referral and ambassador programmes
- Design workflows that boost weekly active users and mentor rebookings
Growth Hacking
- Discover hidden channels, unconventional tactics, and loops
- Use AI tools to rapidly experiment, produce content, and automate outreach
- Treat CAC, LTV, conversion %, MAUs as your obsession
Who we're looking for
- Somebody who understands brand building and strategic marketing, and not just tactical marketing/performance marketing.
- 36 years in Brand Management/Building
- You've grown a consumer tech product or app: preferably in B2C SaaS, EdTech, FinTech, or HealthTech
- You're hands-on with Meta, Google, and basic automation tools
- You can write ads, manage freelancers, launch experiments, and optimise funnels
- You understand the working professional psyche: their pain points, aspirations, and triggers
- You live and breathe AI tools and use them to 10x your output
- You want to own a marketing function, not just manage it
Why this role matters
This isn't a marketing job. This is the growth engine of a product that will impact millions of careers in India and beyond. You'll be driving the adoption of:
- The AI Job Discovery Agent
- The Human+AI mentorship engine
- India's first subscription-based, scalable mentorship model
If you deliver, your work will:
- Help millions escape job misery
- Change lives, salaries, and stories
- Define the future of career building in India
Compensation and Growth:
Let's be blunt. If you're applying just for a 2030% raise because you're switching companies, this role isn't for you.
We're not looking for marketers chasing hikes. We're looking for growth partners. Builders. Owners.
At Mentoria Connect, your compensation is not decided by market benchmarks, it's decided by how much impact you create.
Here's what our compensation philosophy looks like:
- 60% fixed + 40% outcome-based incentives and variables, both monthly and quarterly
- Your monthly take-home will directly reflect the metrics you move. You grow installs, trials, rebookings You get paid accordingly.
- Quarterly and half-yearly raises if you outperform. Not appraisals. Not politics. Just outcomes.
- We reward creators and owners with bonuses, profit shares, and upside
- You bring ideas that convert You don't just get applause, you get payouts.
- We re-negotiate as you grow: if you take on more than expected, build faster than expected, or deliver beyond what was imagined, your compensation grows with you. We don't wait for annual reviews.
- ESOPs/Equity Real ownership: we want you to think like a founder. And we reward you like one. If you deliver growth, you'll own a piece of the company you helped build.
Who should not apply
- If you're just looking for a safer job, not a bold challenge
- If you're not comfortable wearing multiple hats in a lean, high-leverage team
- If you rely on large budgets and big teams to get results
- If you don't experiment, iterate fast, or leverage AI tools to scale yourself
How to Apply
Skip the forms. Cold-email [HIDDEN TEXT]
Subject: Marketing Manager Mentoria Connect
Tell us:
- Why you want this role
- What makes you the right person to scale it
- Show us your best campaigns or marketing experiments
- Bonus: Share one idea to get 100K users for Mentoria Connect in 90 days