Wave 1 launches in Mumbai. Founder is Nagpur-based. Mumbai venue acquisition (15–20 venues by M12) requires daily ground presence: in-person meetings, on-site demos, relationship building. This role is founder's hands and feet in Mumbai for supply-side acquisition.
02OUTCOMES · FIRST 12 MONTHS- Sign 15–20 Mumbai venue partners onto the HypeHaus platform by M12
- Operate inside 4–6 Mumbai venues every week — pre-shift, peak-hours, post-shift debrief
- First signed venue within 90 days of start
- Build the Mumbai vendor + door + DJ + FOH-staff relationship graph
- Feed weekly Mumbai market intel into founder Monday recap
- 2–5 years inside Mumbai nightlife, hospitality, or events — venue staff, promoter, brand activation, FOH manager
- You already know the doormen, managers, and DJs at 10+ relevant Mumbai venues
- Comfort working Wednesday–Sunday nights, every week, including most public holidays
- Calm under pressure — when something breaks at 1am, you fix it instead of escalating
- Sharp instinct for guest experience — you can spot a broken vibe across the room
- Ground-presence operator — founder doesn't need to attend every meeting
- Comfortable being the human face of HypeHaus to venue partners
- Founder-friendly with weekly recap discipline
DAY 30- Map every relevant Mumbai venue — 50+ deep, segmented by tier and category
- Book ≥2 partner meetings per week from existing network by end of month 1
- Onboard onto the HypeHaus dashboard, list flow, and entry experience hands-on
DAY 60- First signed Letter of Intent or contract in motion
- Operating inside 2–3 active partner venues weekly — pre-shift, peak, debrief
- Mumbai market intel feeding back to founder weekly
DAY 90- First signed venue live on the HypeHaus platform
- Pipeline of 5–8 qualified partner opportunities under negotiation
- Founder visits monthly during Wave 1; weekly during event cycles — cadence locked
ROUND 1 · INTRO CALL · 30 MINBackground, why HypeHaus, why Mumbai field ops, existing relationship map, compensation framing.
ROUND 2 · FIELD WALKTHROUGH · 3H SYNC · MUMBAIFounder travels to Mumbai. Candidate takes founder to 2–3 venues they have relationships with. Demonstrates network depth + in-person closing skills + ground hustle. THIS IS THE DIFFERENTIATOR ROUND.
ROUND 3 · REFERENCE + FINAL · 45 MIN + 2 REFS90-day plan discussion, compensation finalisation. 2 references from prior employers or close collaborators in Mumbai nightlife.
- ≥2 meetings/week scheduled by end of month 1
- First signed venue within 90 days
- Founder doesn't need to attend every Mumbai meeting personally
- Mumbai market intel feeding back weekly
Compensation discussed in first call after match.
Mumbai-based, ground-presence role. Not remote. Founder visits monthly during Wave 1; weekly during event cycles.
PROCESS3 rounds over 2–3 weeks: intro call with founder, craft session (role-specific), final with founder + reference check.
RESPONSEWe respond to every application within 5 business days.