▷ Urgent Search Founder’s Office – Strategy

️ About Orbitt SpaceOrbitt Space is building next-generation satellite platforms for Ultra Low Earth Orbit (ULEO) and in-space propulsion systems. Founded by ex-ISRO engineers, we are reimagining access to space with compact, intelligent, and sustainable satellite buses and propulsion systems designed for orbital longevity and cost efficiency.We are looking for a Founder’s Office member to work closely with the CEO and leadership team on strategic, operational, and fundraising initiatives. This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, loves solving complex problems, and wants to help shape the future of India’s private space sector.⚡ Role OverviewAs part of the Founder’s Office, you will act as a strategic extension of the CEO — driving critical initiatives across strategy, fundraising, operations, and grant management. You’ll play a key role in proposal drafting, investor communication, and organizational development.This is a founder-track role designed for individuals who can think strategically, execute independently, and operate like an entrepreneur.Key Responsibilities1. Strategic Planning & Business Execution- Collaborate with founders on company strategy, OKRs, and business roadmaps. - Support fundraising efforts — investor research, pitch deck development, and due diligence documentation. - Conduct industry and competitor analysis to identify market opportunities and partnerships.2. Grant Documentation & Proposal Drafting- Prepare and manage grant proposals, technical documents, and project submissions for government and institutional programs (ISRO, IN-SPACe, DST, DRDO, etc.). - Maintain compliance with grant requirements and ensure timely report submissions. - Coordinate with internal teams and external agencies for proposal inputs and data collection.3. Investment-Ready Operations- Build and streamline processes that make Orbitt Space investment-ready — including documentation, data room setup, and performance metrics. - Support financial modeling, forecasting, and milestone-based tracking for investor discussions. - Assist in aligning operational plans with fundraising goals and investor expectations.4. Operations & Cross-Functional Execution- Drive cross-team projects across engineering, procurement, and R&D. - Identify execution bottlenecks and ensure timely milestone delivery. - Manage vendor coordination, government liaison, and institutional partnerships.5. Communication & Stakeholder Management- Prepare executive summaries, investor updates, board decks, and internal reports. - Manage cross-department communication, meeting follow-ups, and deliverable tracking. - Draft formal documentation and correspondence with clarity and precision.6. Organizational Development- Help design internal dashboards, workflows, and performance systems. - Contribute to hiring, onboarding, and shaping organizational culture.Minimum Qualifications- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Management, or related disciplines (Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, or Electronics preferred). - 2–6 years of experience in consulting, strategy, operations, or startup environments. - Strong verbal and written communication skills are mandatory. - Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. - Proficiency with tools like Excel/Google Sheets, PowerPoint/Slides, Notion, Jira (Atlassian), or Asana.Preferred Experience- Prior exposure to deeptech, aerospace, or hardware startups. - Experience with fundraising, investor relations, or government project proposals. - Familiarity with grant writing, technical documentation, or project reporting. - Knowledge of financial modeling, OKR frameworks, or program management. - Passion for space technology and system-level problem-solving.Who You Are- A generalist problem-solver who can move between strategy and execution. - A self-starter with high ownership and the ability to thrive in ambiguity. - Excellent communicator — articulate in both written and spoken form. - Driven by curiosity, purpose, and a desire to contribute to India’s growing space ecosystem.What You’ll Gain- Work directly with the founding team (ex-ISRO engineers). - Exposure to satellite development, propulsion technology, and grant management. - Hands-on experience in fundraising, strategy, and startup operations. - Fast-track career growth in one of India’s most promising space tech startups.