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Where creativity
meets impact.

What’s it like working with one of the fastest growing, new age media powerhouses?

It’s electric.

At IFP, a passionate team connects with over 2 million creators across 40+ countries every year — and we’re just getting started.

We’re not just building campaigns.

We’re shaping culture.

Whether you’re diving into festivals as an intern or leading full-time across digital, content, media, or events — you’ll experience the industry in a way the world’s never seen before. with a concept that has captivated audiences globally.

Join our team

We’re looking for creative crazy heads. Multiple openings for experienced talent across each role below

Business Development Manager

Hybrid | 8+ Years

Experienced Business Dev Lead strategizing revenue growth, partnerships, and innovation for market expansion – Business Development Lead (8+ Years Experience)

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Lead strategic planning: Develop and implement strategic business development plans.
  • Drive Revenue: Set quarterly revenue targets and build roadmap to achieve them.
  • Identify opportunities: Evaluate new business opportunities, partnerships, and market trends.
  • Build relationships: Cultivate strong client, partner, and stakeholder relationships.
  • Negotiate contracts: Lead contract negotiations and deal structuring for favorable terms.
  • Manage team: Direct and oversee a team, providing guidance and support.
  • Analyze data: Utilize market data and sales metrics for informed decision-making.

Skills Required

  • 8+ years in business development leadership.

  • Proven revenue generation and market expansion.

  • Strong negotiation and contract management.

  • Team management and mentorship experience.

  • Proficiency in data analysis and strategic planning.

Brand Solutions Creative Strategist

Ahmedabad/Mumbai | 6-8 Years

A deep understanding of the client’s business goals and communication needs and the ability to create compelling brand strategies – Brand Solutions Creative Strategist (4+ years experience)

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Framework Development

  • Develop comprehensive, 360-degree campaign and always-on frameworks rooted in insight, data, and brand purpose.

  • Conduct in-depth category and trend-based research to identify opportunities and emerging narratives.

  • Ensure structured storytelling and strategic rigor through every stage of execution.

  • Deep-Dive Strategic Inputs

  • Lead brand and audience analyses to decode business challenges and uncover white spaces.

  • Translate research, data, and behavioural patterns into actionable creative and communication strategies.

  • Build clarity for creative teams through sharp briefs and clearly articulated strategic territories.

  • Cross-Account & Internal Collaboration

  • Act as the central strategic resource across multiple brand accounts, ensuring consistency of tone, positioning, and creative output.

  • Work closely with account management, creative, media, and analytics teams to ensure seamless integration between strategy and execution.
  • Contribute to new business pitches with strategic frameworks, audience insights, and concept rationales.
  • Client Collaboration & Leadership
  • Partner with clients to co-create strategies aligned with business objectives and audience realities.
  • Present insights, campaign strategies, and performance learnings with clarity and conviction.
  • Evaluate campaign performance and convert data into actionable insights for future planning.
  • Thought Leadership & Ideation
  • Champion a culture of creative intelligence — bringing together data, culture, and intuition.
  • Stay ahead of content, media, and cultural trends to inform strategy and inspire creative work.
  • Lead internal workshops, brainstorming sessions, and cross-functional planning meetings.

What We’re Looking For:

  • 6-8 years of experience in brand, content, or communication strategy within a digital or integrated agency.

  • A strong understanding of brand positioning, audience behavior, and content ecosystems.

  • Proven experience in developing 360° brand campaigns or always-on content strategies.

  • Ability to distill complex data into clear narratives and actionable recommendations.

  • Excellent presentation and storytelling skills — verbal, visual, and written.

  • A collaborative, curious mind that can balance creativity with strategic clarity.

Business Solutions Manager

Ahmedabad | 6+ Years

Help us find symbiotic tie-ups and partnerships with global brands, through creative solutions to engage with their TG in a meaningful way to achieve their goals – Brand Solutions Manager (4+ Years Experience)

What You’ll Drive:

  • Interpret brand briefs with depth: understand positioning, challenges, audience behaviour, and KPIs and translate them into integrated, 360° solutions across content, creator, media, and experiential platforms.
  • Own the full cycle: brainstorming, making the deck integrating all verticals, pitching, negotiation, and closure. Structure commercially strong proposals that balance creativity with business viability.
  • Identify and develop sellable assets within each IP from media visibility to digital amplification to influencer marketing to on-ground activations to production. Continuously build new formats aligned with evolving brand needs.
  • Stay ahead of shifts in digital culture, creator economy, media consumption, and brand storytelling. Ensure every pitch feels contemporary and contextually sharp.
  • Work cross-functionally with programming, strategy, social, and production teams to execute campaigns seamlessly. Measure impact and present performance insights to brands and partners.

What You Bring

  • 6+ years in brand solutions, partnerships, upselling, team management, client retention

  • Strong understanding of digital ecosystems, influencer marketing, on ground events, video production and and experiential IP-led campaigns
  • A proven ability to manage relationships, negotiate, and close deals
  • Commercial acumen: you understand margins, and costing
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and thrive under pressure
  • Agency, media, or festival/IP  experience preferred

Brand Solutions Executive

Ahmedabad | 2+ Years

Help us find symbiotic tie-ups and partnerships with global brands, through creative solutions to engage with their TG in a meaningful way to achieve their goals – Brand Solutions Executive (2+ Years Experience)

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Lead strategic planning: Develop and implement strategic business development plans.
  • Drive Revenue: Set quarterly revenue targets and build roadmap to achieve them.
  • Identify opportunities: Evaluate new business opportunities, partnerships, and market trends.
  • Build relationships: Cultivate strong client, partner, and stakeholder relationships.
  • Negotiate contracts: Lead contract negotiations and deal structuring for favorable terms.
  • Manage team: Direct and oversee a team, providing guidance and support.
  • Analyze data: Utilize market data and sales metrics for informed decision-making.

Skills Required

  • This role needs a balance of very strong marketing creativity and commercial acumen.

  • You should be able to convey with clarity & effectiveness across verbal and written communications. This role will require doing presentations, calls and in-person meetings with clients regularly.

  • Nerves of steel and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

  • Ability to multitask & work on multiple projects simultaneously

  • 1 to 2 years of experience in a digital agency with a track record of successfully managing client relations, negotiating and closing deals.

  • Agency or festival sales background preferred.

Event and Experiences Executive

Ahmedabad | 2+ Years 

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Ideating and brainstorming with internal teams to conceptualize engaging experiential IPs based on client’s brief.
  • Creating a Moodboard to support the vision in a way that helps the team get their ideas across.
  • Tracking emerging trends across the events and experiences ecosystem, from tech and digital culture to social behaviour, creator movements, and audience engagement formats.
  • Create and manage detailed cost sheets and budgets for on-ground events and experiential zones in line with brand briefs and operational requirements.
  • Liaise with event, production, and experiential agencies to deliver the festival within approved budgets, timelines, and quality benchmarks.
  • Negotiate timelines, scopes, and costs with vendors and agencies across security, F&B, fire & safety, photo/video, aftermovies, travel, accommodation, trophies, print, emcees, performers, and allied services.
  • Coordinate closely with internal teams, Brand Solutions, Design, Social Media, Challenges, and Curation, to plan and execute all logistical and operational aspects of the festival.
  • Developing and tracking operational timelines, run-of-show documents, agency trackers, and escalation matrices.
  • Identify potential operational risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate challenges before and during the festival.
  • Support onboarding and deployment of volunteers and on-ground manpower, ensuring clear roles, briefings, and reporting structures.
  • Oversee on-site execution, including stage transitions, rehearsals, experience setups, and vendor compliance with approved plans.
  • Maintain accurate records of operational activities, vendor coordination, and expenses throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Post-festival closures, vendor reconciliations, and post-event reporting, including KPIs, execution insights, and recommendations for future improvements.

Skills:

  • Strong agency, vendor, and stakeholder coordination capabilities
  • Budgeting, cost tracking, and basic commercial negotiation skills
  • Operational planning, documentation, and follow-through
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
  • Clear communication, problem-solving, and on-ground decision-making
  • Proficiency with spreadsheets, trackers, and production documentation

Ideal Candidate Requirements:

  • 2+ years of experience in event operations, festivals, live events, or experiential marketing.
  • Proven experience working with multiple agencies and vendors simultaneously.
  • Hands-on exposure to budgeting, vendor negotiations, and on-ground execution.
  • Comfortable with long working hours, weekend work, and on-site responsibilities during festival periods.
  • Detail-oriented, reliable, and execution-focused, with a collaborative mindset.

Social Media Content Strategist

Ahmedabad | 3+ Years

We are looking for a sharp, curious, and culture-aware Content Strategist with hands-on experience in the media and digital space. Someone who understands the internet, storytelling, platforms, and audiences, and knows how to turn ideas into impactful content and scalable IPs.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Lead content strategy across social, digital, and platform-first formats
  • Translate client briefs into clear, compelling content ideas and narratives
  • Pitch ideas confidently to internal teams and external stakeholders
  • Secure pitches and drive them from concept to execution
  • Build and scale innovative, content-led and social-first IPs from scratch
  • Develop long-term content frameworks, not just one-off posts
  • Work closely with design, video, and production teams to ensure quality output
  • Maintain consistency in tone, voice, and cultural relevance across platforms
  • Track performance and optimize content based on insights and trends

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong writing skills with the ability to adapt tone across formats and audiences
  • Deep exposure to the media, content, and digital ecosystem
  • Proven experience working on social media strategies and content campaigns
  • Clear understanding of platform behavior, trends, and internet culture
  • Ability to think concept-first and execute at scale
  • Comfort with fast-paced environments and evolving briefs
  • Strong presentation, communication, and collaboration skills

Must-Have:

  • 3–4 years of relevant experience in a similar media, digital, or content-driven space
  • Prior experience with client-facing roles, pitching, and strategic planning

Visual Designer

Ahmedabad | 3+ Years

IFP Design IPs for brands, community, culture & festivals. We’re looking for a Visual Storyteller who can translate ideas into bold, culture-led visuals across brands, communities, and festivals.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Visual systems and assets for brands, festivals, community IPs, and campaigns
  • Create layouts, key visuals, social content, pitch decks, and event collaterals
  • Collaborate closely with content, brand solutions, marketing, and production teams
  • Maintain strong visual consistency while adapting designs across platforms
  • Contribute creatively to IP development and storytelling

Skills Required:

  • Professionally equipped with Adobe Suite (Illustrator + Photoshop are a must) 
  • Has 3-4 years of experience designing for brands, experiences, or culture-led projects 
  • Understands how design shows up across digital, on-ground, and campaign ecosystems 
  • Can balance concept + execution in a fast-moving creative environment 

Intern With Us

Festival internship opportunities. the process will be an interview of the shortlisted applicants followed by tasks. The location will be IFP’s Ahmedabad HQ.

Festival Curation and Research Intern

Create research metrics and industry relations that helps us curate some of the best sessions at IFP festival.

Business Development & Partnerships Intern

Involve yourself in creating pitches for brand campaigns and sponsorships.

Design Intern

Weave designs that shape culture and trends.

Video Intern

If you love video editing, we’ll take your work on TV and more.

Content & Social Media Intern

Create content that moves culture.

Communications Intern

Work closely with IFP’s creator community on one-on-one basis to help them in their creative journey.

Performance Marketing Intern

Conquer the Internet with digital campaigns that impact and resnoate with people across 20+ countries.

Marketing Intern

Help us grow and build the festival and take it to corners of the country that it hasn’t yet been to.

Challenges Intern

Become the engine that powers IFP’s timebound global challenges

Operations Intern

Take matters in your hand and help us put together Asia’s largest content festival

FP Festival is a celebration of the spirit of creating - against the tide of time and norms.

A canvas splashed all over with conversation starters, seekers and culture shapers. A place to peek into everything around creative fields & culture, find your tribe and belong with the misfits. Experience the liveliness of passion and curiosity!

150+

Artists on Stage from over 30 creative fields​

25+

Collaborative Opportunities for you

100+

Hours of Curated Programming

Our

Space

Your Spotlight

Shaping
culture together

What is the festival all about?
IFP is a multi-staged creativity & culture festival that happens across two days with more than 180+ prominent creators from Films & OTT, Digital, Literature & Writing, Music, Design & Art, Storytelling, Audio & Podcasting, Photography, Tech & Gaming, Comedy, Culture, Advertising and Performing arts who will participate in various Conversations, Panels, Workshops, Masterclasses, Live Performances, and AMAs.

 

Are there any hidden charges?
No, only GST will be levied on the tickets as per the government’s rules and regulations.

 

When and where is the festival happening?
The festival is scheduled to take place on-ground in  Mumbai on December 6th & 7th, 2025.

 

Is the festival accessible for People of Determination?
Yes, IFP is an all-inclusive and accessible festival. We will be tying up with an accessibility management agency to ensure the same.

 

Can I attend all the sessions?
Yes, you will have access to all the sessions taking place across all 2 days. However Stage entry and seating will be on a first come first serve basis.

 

Where can I buy tickets?
The tickets are available on all the major Ticketing Platforms and on IFP’s Website. Click here to buy the tickets.

 

Will there be an award ceremony for the challenges?
Yes, the winners of all the challenges of IFP will be awarded during the festival. Kindly check the schedule regarding the same.

 

What will be the timings of the festival?
The first session on October 12 & 13, 2024 (i.e. Saturday and Sunday) will start at 10am and the last session will end at 9pm.

 

I’m a member of the media? How do I make arrangements for a media pass?
You can  fill-up the form with relevant details and request for media invite.

 

Wow, there are lots of artists taking sessions! Will I get to personally interact with them?
There is no guarantee, however, you could plan for the questions you would want to ask in the event and if you are lucky, you will get an opportunity to ask them.

 

Will there be food at the venue?
Yes, there will be a food zone at the festival. 

 

Will there be parking at the venue?
No, there will be no parking available at the venue.

 

Is there any age limit/rule?
No. The festival is open to all ages.

 

How do I become a Sponsor?
Please mail us at ritam@ifp.world

 

What is your ticket policy?
Tickets are purchased online through our (platform) and on-ground on festival days. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.

 

What are some of the general measures that ensure safety in all forms at the festival?
Harassment, abuse , stalking, threatening or defaming/ violating any rights (right to privacy and publicity) is not allowed and will be taken seriously. Attendees are not allowed to carry any harmful substances, weapons or arms of any kind.