PUM Representative Mumbai & Pune, Maharashtra, India

We are PUM 

All around the world, local communities are flourishing. Powered by the passion and expertise of entrepreneurs who dedicate themselves to making a real difference each day. At PUM our goal is to amplify and accelerate the positive impact they make, building a structurally better future for their community: socially, ecologically and economically. With over 1,200 volunteers, who are sharing their professional expertise in 30 countries, PUM drives local positive impact on a global scale. We believe in the power of collaboration. In the fusion of expertise and altruism, and in the magic that happens when diverse perspectives meet. Together we grow. 

About the Representative role 

Imagine empowering driven entrepreneurs in Mumbai, Pune and their surrounding areas to build a structurally better future for their communities, socially, ecologically, and economically. Picture yourself at the forefront of connecting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the right experts, guiding growth and fostering sustainable development.

Your strength in acquisition and networking will help expand PUM’s local reach and spark meaningful change for entrepreneurs. You’re not just a representative, you’re an ambassador for PUM. As the first point of contact for potential clients, you’ll build and nurture relationships, enable impactful collaborations, and strengthen a local network that supports PUM’s annual goals in India.

You’ll receive a monthly expense allowance of €100 and a performance-based reward of €400 for each successful project, along with expense reimbursement. We’re looking for individuals interested in a long-term commitment, ideally four years or more.

At PUM, we value diversity and inclusion as essential pillars of our culture. We welcome you as you are and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

What You’ll Do 

• Acquire new clients, ensuring they align with PUM’s mission. 

• Build and maintain networks with key stakeholders, including business clubs, entrepreneurs, and professionals in Mumbai, Pune and their surrounding areas. 

• Partner with entrepreneurs, propelling their journey toward sustainable and inclusive business development. 

• Ensure smooth project implementations, guiding entrepreneurs through the process. 

• Working towards a minimum of 10 successful projects per year. 

Who are you?

We are looking for an authentic, resilient, articulate and well-connected professional with strong intercultural sensitivity, who thrives on building relationships and facilitating business growth. We are looking for someone with: 

• Proven experience in client acquisition, networking, and program management. 

• Strong knowledge of India’s socio-economic landscape, culture, and business environment. 

• An established professional network in relevant sectors. 

• Good communication skills in English; additional local language skills are a plus. 

• A background in international NGO collaboration or the development sector is preferred. 

• Experience in people management and stakeholder engagement. 

• Availability for multiple days per week (roughly 16 hours). 

• Proficiency in using digital tools, including Microsoft 365. 

Ready to make a difference? Join us! 

By becoming a PUM representative, you’re not just stepping into a new role; you’re becoming a catalyst for positive change. It’s a two-way street of knowledge exchange that makes a global impact. 

Here’s what’s in it for you: 

• Continuous Learning: Embrace new perspectives and gain insights by connecting with diverse people and cultures. 

• Professional Network: Be part of a network of approximately 1200 volunteers and let your network abroad grow as well. 

• Optimal Knowledge Utilization: Put your expertise to its best use, making tangible impact on businesses worldwide. 

• International Exposure: Immerse yourself in a multicultural environment, broadening your horizons. 

• Building a Brighter Future: Contribute to the sustainable development of communities, cultivating a profound sense of fulfillment. 

Ready to shape a brighter tomorrow? Join our community and let’s make a lasting impact together. Join PUM and be part of something truly meaningful!