Founder Office Associate

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???? About the Role: Associate Founders Office

If youre the kind of person who thrives in ambiguity, loves solving complex problems, and wants to work at the intersection of business, technology, and impactthis is your seat at the table. Youll work directly with ARLs founders on high-priority projects spanning strategy, operations, product, marketing, and more. Expect no two weeks to look the same.

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• ???? Who We Are & Why Join ARL
• At AgResearch Labs, were reimagining how India grows its food.
• Because clean, safe, nutritious food shouldnt be a luxuryit should be a right.
• For over a decade, weve been building Indias most advanced clean farming systemsfusing deep science with the wisdom of Indian agriculture.
• Were not chasing buzzwords. Were solving a real crisis:
• How do we feed a billion people clean foodwithout breaking the planet
• We believe:
• Farmers deserve better toolsthat are climate-resilient and profitable
• Consumers deserve cleaner foodthats genuinely affordable
• And the planet deserves betterfewer emissions, fresher water, and soil free from poison
• If you believe that too, youll find your place here.
• This is where innovation meets purpose.
• Where clean food meets affordability.
• Where your work becomes real-world impact.
• Join usnot just to build a career, but to build a food future we can be proud of.
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• ???? What Youll Be Doing
• Work directly with the founders on projects across business functionsoperations, product, sales, marketing, and growth
• Conduct research, prepare reports, and present insights for strategic decision-making
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution of high-priority projects
• Own and deliver independent workstreamstaking full accountability from planning to delivery
• Assist in investor presentations, client meetings, and partnership discussions
• Handle sensitive, high-visibility tasks requiring discretion and trust
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• ???? Who Were Looking For
• Bachelors/Masters degree in Business, Engineering, Agriculture, or any field that demands analytical thinking
• 3-5 years of work experience in consulting, startups, or high-growth environments (freshers with exceptional skills welcome)
• Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and research abilities
• Ability to juggle multiple projects under tight deadlines without losing detail
• Comfort with ambiguityyoull often have to figure things out without a playbook
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• ???? Bonus Points (Good to Have, But Not Mandatory)
• Experience in agri-tech, climate-tech, or sustainability-driven sectors
• Exposure to business strategy, market research, or digital transformation projects
• Comfort with tools like Excel, PowerPoint, Notion, or project management platforms
• Evidence of leadership or ownership in past roles/projects
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• ???? What Youll Get at ARL
• Gross Salary: ?75,000-1,00,000/month (includes PF) with only PF & professional tax deducted
• Hybrid with WFH flexibility (must be based in Bangalore for frequent meet-ups and field visits)
• Direct mentorship from founders and exposure to high-stakes decision-making
• A high-growth role with room to evolve into leadership positions as ARL scales
• The satisfaction of working on something that truly mattersfor people and the planet
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• ???? Screening Questions (Mandatory)
• Please answer the following in a single PDF, max 1 page and attach it along with your CV:
• 1. Why ARL
• What excites you about our mission and why do you want to be part of it
• 2. Your Expectations
• What do you expect to learn, contribute, and achieve in this role
• 3. Problem-Solving Challenge
• Tell us about one real problem you have solved (in work, college, or personal projects).
• o What was the situation
• o What made it challenging
• o How did you approach it
• o What was the outcome
• ???? Note: Applications without these responses will not be considered. Hope you don&apost use GPT for this.
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• ???? Apply Now
• Email your CV and screening answers to: [HIDDEN TEXT]