Hi S***S, I came across your profile and was impressed by your decade-plus track record driving international business development and building university partnerships at S***S. I’m J***e, an HR recruiter at StrategyBrain, and I’m partnering with G***t to hire a Head of International Business Development. Would you be open to a brief conversation to explore this role and how it might align with your experience and career goals? Looking forward to your thoughts. J***e

Hi S***S, Thanks for your quick reply. I’d be happy to dive deeper into the Head of International Business Development role at G***t. I’m available for a 30-minute call tomorrow (Tuesday) at 11:00 AM IST or Wednesday at 4:00 PM IST , please let me know which works best, or feel free to suggest another time. Meanwhile, here’s a brief overview of the opportunity: Company Overview G***t is a mid-sized, rapidly growing international education consultancy and immigration services firm. We pride ourselves on a collaborative, innovation-driven culture and exceptional student experiences. Role Highlights • Strategic Expansion: Develop and execute plans to enter new markets for our study-abroad and visa services, driving top-line growth and market share. • Partnership Leadership: Identify, negotiate, and manage exclusive agreements with universities, colleges, and immigration agencies worldwide. • Team Building & Mentorship: Lead a high-performing business development team,set targets, monitor progress, and provide ongoing coaching and training. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, operations, and compliance to ensure seamless student recruitment, visa processing, and post-landing support. • Market Intelligence: Analyze trends, competitor moves, and regulatory changes to continually refine our offerings and maintain a competitive edge. Why You’d Excel • Your 10+ years at S***S driving international growth and forging university partnerships align perfectly with our needs. • You’ll have significant autonomy to shape strategy, build the team, and make a direct impact on company direction and revenue. • We offer robust support,marketing resources, compliance expertise, and a collaborative environment,to help you meet ambitious targets. • Competitive compensation, bonus structure, and long-term incentive opportunities. Does this overview meet your expectations? Please let me know your preferred time for a call or any questions you have about the role. Looking forward to our conversation. Best regards, J***e HR Recruiter, StrategyBrain

Hi S***S, Great,tomorrow at 11:00 AM IST is confirmed. Regarding compensation, we’re targeting a competitive total package in the INR 30,40 LPA range (base + annual bonus and long-term incentives), depending on your experience level. We also offer a flexible hybrid model,typically 1,2 days remote per week, with the remainder onsite in Ahmedabad. I’ll share more details and answer any follow-ups on our call. Looking forward to chatting and exploring how your decade at S***S maps to this Head role. Talk soon, J***e HR Recruiter, StrategyBrain / Partnering with G***t

Hi S***S, Sure thing,here’s a rough split for the INR 30,40 LPA package: • Base salary: ~INR 20,25 LPA (65,70%) • Annual performance bonus: ~INR 5,7.5 LPA (15,20%) • LTIP (long-term incentives): ~INR 3,6 LPA (10,15%) Exact percentages will depend on final level and experience, but this should give you a good sense. As for the team, you’ll step into a group of 4,5 business development managers and coordinators (total headcount ~6,7 today) with plans to grow as you ramp up new markets. Travel runs around 15,20% of your time,mostly university/agency visits and key industry events, both domestic and occasional international trips. Looking forward to diving into this on our call tomorrow at 11 AM IST. Let me know if anything else comes up before then! Best, J***e

Hi S***S, Great question,here’s how we’ll gauge success in the first six months as you open 1,2 new markets: 1. Market Launch • Complete all local registrations and partnerships and go live in each market within your first 3,4 months. 2. Revenue Targets • Hit your quarterly revenue benchmarks for each new market (we’ll set these targets up front based on market potential). 3. Partnership Growth • Secure at least 3,5 exclusive agreements per market with universities, colleges or immigration agencies. 4. Team Ramp-up • Grow the BD team to 8,10 full-time members, with each hire meeting predefined lead-generation and conversion KPIs. 5. Process & Infrastructure • Implement scalable recruitment, visa-processing and reporting workflows to ensure smooth operations as you scale. Happy to dive into any of these metrics tomorrow at 11 AM IST. Looking forward to our chat! Best, J***e