CEO - Artisan Re | Scrabble
Posted on May 29, 2023
Job Description
<p style="text-align:start; text-indent:0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px"><span style="font-size:small"><span style="color:#222222"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-variant-ligatures:normal"><span style="font-variant-caps:normal"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="letter-spacing:normal"><span style="orphans:2"><span style="text-transform:none"><span style="white-space:normal"><span style="widows:2"><span style="word-spacing:0px"><span style="background-color:#ffffff"><span style="text-decoration-thickness:initial"><span style="text-decoration-style:initial"><span style="text-decoration-color:initial">CEO for a new venture</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
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<li style="margin-left:15px">They are looking to spin off one of their initiatives to a social enterprise, i.e profit making entity. Farm to Fabric concept. Venture at a nascent stage. Ops on since about <i>3 years (to be confirmed)<b>, </b></i>but the<b><i> </i></b>profit<b> </b>angle is new<b><i>.</i></b></li>
<li style="margin-left:15px">End to end: everything from upskilling women, designing, purchase of raw material, selling to consumers. In essence, 3 aspects:
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<li style="margin-left:15px">Farm side: deal with farmers. To procure cotton etc</li>
<li style="margin-left:15px">Designers: leheriya, patola, bandhini (traditional design) – in western format: creating something for more modern, for urban population</li>
<li style="margin-left:15px">Overall Ops: Weaving and making the final product.</li>
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<li style="margin-left:15px">Have 3 Heads for each aspect. Looking for a leader for them. A CEO to manage the entire venture.</li>
<li style="margin-left:15px">Have 500+ farmers</li>
<li style="margin-left:15px">Have designers in Surendra Nagar, and Nagpur. Weaving in Mumbai.</li>
<li style="margin-left:15px">Currently market is India. Maybe US and Japan expansion later.</li>
<li style="margin-left:15px">Ideal profile:
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<li style="margin-left:15px"><b>Startup environment: ideal</b></li>
<li style="margin-left:15px">Has done a multitude of things: strategy, sales, marketing</li>
<li style="margin-left:15px">Mature. Ideally: 35-40 years. But up to 45 and around 32 also works.</li>
<li style="margin-left:15px">Motivated, can drive business, can give direction, lead a team.</li>
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<li style="margin-left:15px">Location: Worli, RPG house.</li>
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<li style="margin-left:15px">Comp: flexible but ideally: 40-50 LPA, For perfect candidate – can go up to 80 LPA.</li>
<li style="margin-left:15px">Reports to: Radha Goenka</li>
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