Job Description

Job Title: Senior Executive - Projects

Location:

Mumbai

About Zouk

Zouk is a modern Indian lifestyle brand, proudly Indian and

100% PeTA-approved Vegan

. We specialize in

bags, wallets, and footwear

, building an iconic global brand from India.

Backed by

Stellaris Venture Partners, Titan Capital, and industry leaders

from Mamaearth, Wow Skin Science & Beardo, Zouk has over

350,000+ happy customers

and a strong presence across our website, Amazon, and Myntra. Our products have been featured in Bollywood movies, Prime Ministerial gift exchanges, and top media outlets like

CNBC TV18, ELLE, Cosmopolitan, and YourStory

.

Visit us at

www.zouk.co.in

Role Overview

We are looking for a

Senior Executive - Projects

to lead and manage retail projects, including store

setup, renovations, and operational improvements

. The ideal candidate will oversee project execution, coordinate with vendors, manage budgets, and ensure projects align with Zouk's brand vision.

Key ResponsibilitiesProject Planning & Execution

Oversee the

end-to-end execution

of retail projects from concept to completion. Develop project

plans, timelines, and budgets

in collaboration with internal teams and vendors. Manage

multiple projects simultaneously

, ensuring deadlines and milestones are met.

Store Setup & Renovation

Lead the

setup and renovation

of retail stores, ensuring adherence to

brand aesthetics and design guidelines

. Coordinate with

contractors, suppliers, and design teams

for timely execution. Maintain high

attention to detail and quality

in store installations.

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

Work closely with

marketing, visual merchandising, and product teams

to ensure store layouts align with sales and branding goals. Manage relationships with

vendors and contractors

, ensuring quality standards, deadlines, and budget adherence. Negotiate and manage contracts for cost-effective retail solutions.

Budget Management & Quality Control

Develop and

track project budgets

, ensuring expenses stay within approved limits. Ensure all retail projects meet

quality standards, brand guidelines, and safety regulations

. Conduct regular inspections and

post-project evaluations

for continuous improvement.

Store Operations Support & Reporting

Support store operations teams in troubleshooting and resolving project-related issues. Maintain

detailed project records

, including budgets, timelines, and vendor contracts. Provide

regular progress reports

to senior management, highlighting key milestones and challenges.

What We're Looking For

3-5 years

of experience in

retail project management, store setup, or operations

.

Bachelor's degree

in Civil Engineering, Interior Design, Retail Management, or a related field. Strong knowledge of

retail industry standards, store operations, and design principles

. Excellent

project management skills

with the ability to

handle multiple tasks

. Strong

communication, negotiation, and vendor management

skills. Proficiency in

project management tools

(e.g., MS Project, Asana, Trello).

Why Join Zouk?

Work with a

fast-growing, innovative, and award-winning

retail brand. Be part of a

passionate team

that's reshaping the Indian retail landscape.

Career growth opportunities

in a high-paced startup environment.

Competitive compensation and benefits

package.
If you're passionate about

retail project management and operational excellence

, apply now and be part of our exciting journey!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹1,000,000.00 - ₹1,200,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

What is your current CTC, expected CTC and Notice Period? Do you have experience in retail project management or related fields, with a strong focus on store setup, renovation, or operations? Do you have knowledge of retail industry standards, design principles, and store operations?
Experience:

Retail: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person