Regional Membership Manager, CWH India
Soho House
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Recruitment & retention: drive regional membership recruitment through an extensive breadth of personal contacts in the creative industries, work to build and strengthen the Committees and applications and be responsible for hitting quarterly member targets for CWH members for your cities.
- Committees: oversee and be responsible for building, growing and motivating the Membership Committees in your cities, ensuring they are of sufficient size and optimally balanced in line with our diversity & inclusion pledge & reflective of the cities they are in
- Budget Management: responsible for managing a budget for travel, events and liaison and ensuring quarterly targets are met
- Liaisons: oversee and be responsible for the recruitment and management of 1 x liaison based in Goa, setting them objectives and managing their performance
- Events: Foster the creation, implementation and hosting of regular events and experiences for CWH members across your region, ensuring each event delivers the Soho House magic and promotes member engagement.
- Communication: execute a communications plan for your region, ensuring your members receive relevant and regular content and communication
- Soho House magic: partner with membership leaders to prospect and recruit high-profile membership for your region
- Membership Quality: review all membership applications ensuring all approved members meet the quality and calibre for membership
- Membership Admin & Introduction: ensure all internal admin processes are followed correctly and all members receive an introduction to Soho House, hosting member introductions as and when required for your region
- Local outreach: Engage in considerable networking and outreach activity in your region to establish key local individuals, connectors, opinion leaders and inspirational creatives to build brand awareness, spread goodwill and attract new members
- Managing member behaviour: from time to time and with the support of senior leaders, handle member behaviour - making potentially difficult calls to members regarding behavioural issues, detailing notes of the conversations to be documented. Ensure all member behaviour/conduct/attire issues are correctly documented and followed up on swiftly.
- Local Intel: gather intel on the make up of the creative industries in your region, the population, which areas are the cool areas to be in, where people hang out, what trends and challenges are present in the city
- Wider Membership Team: take part in periodic conference calls or meetings with international membership colleagues to discuss current issues, as well as brainstorms and creative meetings as appropriate.
- Brand Ambassador: be a Soho House brand ambassador wherever in the world you go, always embodying our core values and bringing the Soho House magic
- New Openings - support the transition from a City to a House as and when required, working with the House membership team to ensure the member journey is smooth and the member is kept engaged throughout the transition
- Network - the ideal candidate would have a network of contacts in the creative industries across India, particularly in the 6 cities listed in this JD, with a focus on Delhi
- Written and verbal communication skills - excellent written skills with experience of writing marketing emails, event copy, press releases and emotionally intelligent verbal communication skills with the ability to handle difficult conversations with grace
- Personality - Charismatic, confident and creative personality, ideally passionate in the creative verticals of fashion, art, music and film and a natural networker
- Motivation - Self-motivated and driven to get things done independently without a team around them
- Organisation - a highly organised person with the ability to manage a complex workload and team across the region, prioritise successfully in order to deliver results with a great eye for detail
- Events - experience of programming and/or producing events is a bonus
- Diversity & Inclusion - A well-travelled individual with an educated worldview and a learned appreciation of different cultures, politics, areas, creative groups and social scenes and a passion for promoting the vision of Soho House's diversity and inclusion pledge & policies.
- Systems & software - Daily use of the Microsoft Office Suite, Salesforce and other systems
- Experience - the role would suit someone from a PR or marketing background that has had experience of building relationships, writing copy, having a large network, events, partnership
- Travel - Flexibility to travel frequently around your region, as well as working late nights and weekends as and when required
- Eligibility to work in India