Regional Director

Reports To: Secretary General, MACCIA / Regional Vice President

Location: Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience: 7-10 Years

Role Overview:

The Regional Director serves as the Secretariat’s representative of MACCIA in the assigned region, responsible for managing the region’s activities. The role involves strategic engagement with stakeholders, expanding member participation, facilitating regional initiatives.

About MACCIA:

Established in 1927, the Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (MACCIA) is the apex industry chamber representing business, industry, and agriculture sectors across Maharashtra. With over 350 associations and thousands of direct members, MACCIA plays a pivotal role in shaping industrial policy, promoting entrepreneurship, and fostering trade and investment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Regional Leadership & Representation

Represent MACCIA in industry forums across the region.

Serve as a liaison between local industry stakeholders and the central office.

Advocate for regional industrial and business development with state and local authorities.

2. Membership Development & Services

Drive regional membership growth through outreach and strategic engagement.

Ensure active involvement of members through regular interactions, consultations, and value-added services.

Organize networking events, knowledge sessions, and capacity-building initiatives for members.

3. Strategic Outreach & Collaboration

Foster partnerships with regional industry bodies, academic institutions, government departments, and trade organizations.

Promote MACCIA’s flagship initiatives MSME support programs, and sustainability drives.

Facilitate dialogues between the private sector and government to address policy and regulatory concerns.

4. Program Implementation & Event Management

Plan and execute MACCIA’s regional programs including seminars, trade fairs, B2B meets, delegations, and policy forums.

Coordinate logistics, mobilize participation, and oversee successful delivery of events.

Ensure all programs align with MACCIA’s mission and quality standards.

5. Regional Intelligence & Reporting

Monitor regional industry trends, policy developments, and economic indicators.

Submit regular reports and strategic updates to the Secretary General.

Support database management and ensure accuracy of member and sectoral data.

6. Governance & Compliance

Adhere to MACCIA’s policies, code of conduct, and constitutional framework.

Support the formation and functioning of district-level committees and sub-regional representations.

Uphold transparency and accountability in all regional activities.

Qualifications & Competencies:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business or any other related field

Minimum 7 years of professional experience in industry, public affairs, business associations, or related sectors.

Strong leadership, communication, and networking abilities.

Proficiency in Marathi and English is essential.

Familiarity with government systems, economic policy, and regional industrial landscape will be an added advantage.

Desirable Attributes:

Previous experience with chambers of commerce, or government-industry collaboration.

Proven ability to mobilize stakeholders and deliver impact-driven initiatives.

Digital fluency with tools for outreach, communication, and reporting.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹800,000.00 - ₹1,000,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Day shift

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 07/08/2025