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Open Positions

  • We're preparing to launch a new program while continuing to run our existing initiatives. This role is focused on getting these programs in front of more students through outreach, partnerships, and community building, and making sure the experience is a good one once they're in.

    Your scope won't be fixed. It will evolve based on your strengths, and you'll be trusted with real ownership early on.

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    What You'll Work On

    • Build and run outreach campaigns for colleges, communities, and partner organizations

    • Identify and reach out to potential mentors, partners, and collaborators

    • Support community engagement for students in ongoing programs

    • Coordinate with students, mentors, and volunteers as programs run

    • Help plan and execute events tied to program launches

    • Take ownership of small outreach or community projects end to end
       

    Who We're Looking For

    • Takes ownership and follows through

    • Enjoys learning new things and adapting to different kinds of work

    • Comfortable reaching out to strangers; colleges, partners, mentors, and building relationships

    • Organized and pays attention to detail

    • Communicates clearly and works well with others

    • Excited to contribute to an early-stage organization where priorities can evolve
       

    Internship Details

    • Duration: 2–3 months

    • Mode: Full-time, in-office (Bengaluru)

    • Working Hours: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM

    • Stipend: 15K to 25K per month
       

    Why Join

    • Work closely with the founding team on high-priority initiatives

    • Take ownership of meaningful projects from the beginning

    • Gain exposure to multiple functions within an early-stage organization

    • Receive regular feedback and mentorship throughout the internship

    • Certificate provided. Internship extension and PPO may be considered based on performance.

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    Apply: https://forms.gle/E3XncnvhpSrCTSLj8

  • As our programs grow, we're building the systems that help them scale. This role is focused on turning what already works into something repeatable, through documentation, internal tools, and AI-assisted workflows, and helping productize programs like YouStart.

    Your scope won't be fixed. It will evolve based on your strengths, and you'll be trusted with real ownership early on.

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    What You'll Work On

    • Build and maintain SOPs, documentation, and internal knowledge bases

    • Support the productization of programs such as YouStart

    • Help design and set up AI-assisted workflows and internal tools

    • Identify manual or repetitive processes and help systematize them

    • Coordinate with different teams to understand and document how things actually work

    • Take ownership of internal systems or tooling projects end to end

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    Who We're Looking For

    • Takes ownership and follows through

    • Enjoys learning new things and adapting to different kinds of work

    • Comfortable with tools like Notion, and curious about applying AI to real workflows

    • Organized and pays attention to detail

    • Communicates clearly and works well with others

    • Excited to contribute to an early-stage organization where priorities can evolve

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    Internship Details

    • Duration: 2–3 months

    • Mode: Full-time, in-office (Bengaluru)

    • Working Hours: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM

    • Stipend: 15K to 25K per month

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    Why Join

    • Work closely with the founding team on high-priority initiatives

    • Take ownership of meaningful projects from the beginning

    • Gain exposure to multiple functions within an early-stage organization

    • Receive regular feedback and mentorship throughout the internship

    • Certificate provided. Internship extension and PPO may be considered based on performance.

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    Apply: https://forms.gle/E3XncnvhpSrCTSLj8

  • We're looking for a Content & Creative Associate who enjoys wearing multiple hats and loves turning meaningful work into compelling stories. This role is for someone who can think strategically, create engaging content, and help take Polygnan's stories to a wider audience. From social media and newsletters to programme reports, event materials, and website content, you'll play a key role in building Polygnan's digital identity and presence.

    What You'll Do

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    Brand & Content Strategy

    • Develop content strategies that strengthen Polygnan's brand and digital presence.

    • Identify storytelling opportunities across programmes, events, and the organisation.

    • Plan content calendars and campaigns across platforms.

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    Social Media & Digital Content

    • Create engaging content for Instagram, LinkedIn, the website, blogs, newsletters, and other digital platforms.

    • Write both short-form and long-form content tailored to different audiences.

    • Manage and grow Polygnan's digital presence across platforms.

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    Storytelling & Video

    • Capture stories from the ground, including student journeys, mentor experiences, programme highlights, and behind-the-scenes moments.

    • Support video content creation by ideating concepts, writing scripts, coordinating shoots, and assisting with production.

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    Reports & Communications

    • Create programme reports that communicate outcomes, learnings, and impact in a clear and engaging way.

    • Develop promotional materials for programmes, events, and campaigns.

    • Manage and write newsletters and other organisational communications.

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    Collaboration & Coordination

    • Work closely with the programme and operations teams to understand content requirements and deliver them effectively.

    • Coordinate with external stakeholders such as designers, editors, photographers, videographers, and creative agencies whenever required.

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    Who We're Looking For

    • A strong storyteller who can create content that captures both the heart of the story and its purpose.

    • Excellent copywriting skills for both long-form and short-form content.

    • Experience managing social media platforms and understanding what works across different channels.

    • Basic design skills using Canva and a good visual eye for design and communication.

    • Strong communication, coordination, and project management skills.

    • Someone who is proactive, takes ownership, and is comfortable wearing multiple hats in a fast-paced environment.

    • Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritise effectively, and work independently.

    • An interest in education and the social impact space.

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    How to Apply

    Email contact@polygnan.org with the subject line "Content and Creative Associate".

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  • As Polygnan grows, we're building one of the most authentic student brands in India. This isn't a "post three times a week" social media internship. You'll work directly with founders, students, mentors, and partners to tell stories that inspire, build our social presence, and document real student journeys through content that people remember.

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    Your scope won't be fixed. Some days you'll be editing reels until midnight before a program launch. Some days you'll interview students who just earned their first income. Other days you'll travel to colleges, cover workshops, or analyse why one reel reached 500 people while another reached 500,000.

    If you love telling stories that genuinely change people's lives, this role is for you.

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    What You'll Work On

    • Create Instagram Reels, LinkedIn content, founder content, student success stories, program launches, behind-the-scenes moments, and community stories

    • Help grow Polygnan's social presence by planning weekly content calendars, writing captions, creating carousels, publishing content, tracking engagement, and experimenting with new formats

    • Champion our flagship Earn Your First Income (EYFI) movement by interviewing participants, capturing transformations, creating challenge updates, highlighting winners, sharing community moments, and turning real experiences into compelling content

    • Brainstorm content ideas, write scripts, shoot with phones/cameras, edit reels, design graphics, publish content, and measure performance

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    Who We're Looking For

    • Final-year students, fresh graduates, or content creators passionate about education, storytelling, and social media

    • Spend too much time analysing Instagram and YouTube

    • Save posts because you admire the storytelling and implement ideas from your saved repository

    • Think in reels and hooks

    • Love meeting new people

    • Enjoy writing and creating creative visuals

    • Notice small details

    • Learn new tools quickly

    • Take initiative without waiting to be told

    • Use AI in your day-to-day content workflow

    • Comfortable working from our Bengaluru office

    • Basic knowledge of Canva, CapCut, or similar tools

    • Willingness to learn, experiment, and execute

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    Bonus Points If You

    • Have run a college page

    • Have managed a club's social media

    • Have built a personal content page

    • Have edited videos

    • Have created viral content

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    Internship Details

    • Location: Koramangala, Bengaluru (In-office)

    • Duration: 3 months (with possibility of full-time)

    • Working Days: Monday – Saturday

    • Stipend: ₹20,000 – ₹35,000 per month

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    Why Join

    • Work directly with founders, students, mentors, and partners

    • Take ownership of content from ideation to publishing

    • Build one of the most authentic student brands in India

    • Travel to colleges, cover workshops, and document real student stories

    • Internship may lead to a full-time opportunity based on performance

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    How to Apply

    Email contact@polygnan.org with the subject line "Social Media Intern".

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    Please include:

    • A link to your portfolio, Instagram, or any content you've created

    • One piece of content you've created that you're proud of

    • 2–3 brands whose Instagram ads you love, and why

    • Answer this question in 100 words:

    If you had to convince every student in India to earn their first income before graduating, what would your campaign look like?

    We care far more about how you think than what's written on your resume.

  • Help us create engaging Reels and social media content for our digital platforms.

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    What you'll do:

    • Edit short-form videos and Reels

    • Create engaging social media content

    • Collaborate with our content team

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    How to Apply
    Share your portfolio at contact@polygnan.org with the subject line "Freelance Video Editor".

  • At Polygnan, we run AI workshops and builder cohorts for students across India. We're looking for someone who can be in the room running a session one week, and shipping our internal tools the next, working closely with the founder along the way.

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    What you'll actually do

    • Run and evolve our workshops and builder cohorts, staying current enough with new tools and models to keep the curriculum fresh.

    • Build things: internal tools, automations, and eventually our own platform (full-stack, and mobile if you can pick it up).

    • Help bring AI into how the org itself works—content, marketing, ops, wherever it saves us time.

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    You

    • 2–3 years in a tech company (startup experience is a plus) and are enthusiastic about AI.

    • Comfortable across the AI stack, and can build and ship full-stack and mobile applications, and familiar with deployments on the cloud.

    • Communicate well—strong English, with Kannada/Hindi as a bonus for workshops.

    • Based in or open to relocating to Bengaluru. This is an in-person role based out of our Koramangala office.

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    How to apply

    Share your resume at prajwal@polygnan.org with the subject line: Founding AI Engineer.

  • We're looking for an intern to help us build the tools and platform that power Polygnan from the inside — working directly with the founder — and to help us figure out where AI can genuinely make other parts of the org (like content and marketing) work smarter.

    What you'll actually do:
    - Build and ship internal tools, automations, and features for our platform
    - Explore and apply AI across other verticals in the org — content, marketing, operations
    - Work closely with the team to debug, iterate, and

    You:
    - Some past experience as a software developer intern, or strong projects
    - Genuinely know how to code and debug — comfortable using AI tools, but not over reliant on them
    - Curious, quick to pick up new stacks, and comfortable in a small, fast-moving team
    -  This is a 𝟯-𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵, 𝗶𝗻-𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗞𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗹𝗮, 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗿𝘂. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘀 ₹𝟮𝟱,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵.

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    How to apply

    Share your resume at prajwal@polygnan.org with the subject line: Software Engineering Intern

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Careers

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What Guides Us

Our work is rooted in values that shape how we think, build, and grow - as a team and as a community

Embrace Failure, Experiment, and Learn

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By fostering a culture of curiosity, innovation, and resilience, we encourage individuals to take risks, experiment fearlessly, and continuously learn from every experience to drive meaningful progress.

Take Ownership,  Drive Results

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We think long-term, make decisions with integrity, and follow through on commitments. Challenges are not someone else’s problem—we step up, take action, and drive results.

Our Language is

Kindness

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We believe in leading with empathy and respect, irrespective of authority or social status. Every interaction, decision, and action is rooted in compassion, creating a culture where everyone feels valued and supported

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