Entrepreneur in Residence (Travel Experiences)

What is Menyala?

Menyala is a venture builder founded by Temasek, a global investment firm headquartered in Singapore. We empower builders to drive technological shifts.

What is the role?

We are seeking an Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) with a solid background in the travel industry, having worked with leading travel aggregators or direct providers This role requires a leader adept at navigating the complexities of the travel market, driving growth and customer satisfaction, and identifying new opportunities for innovation within the travel experience ecosystem.

Responsibilities?

In this role, you will:

• Lead a multi-cohort team of Venture Architects, Technologists, Engineers, and Product/Design, and will be the Owner/Builder providing thought/domain leadership across Product/Development/GTM and partner strategies.
• Provide tactical and strategic support including hypothesis testing, business model validation, partner engagement, talent recruiting, prototype development, and go-to-market planning
• Mentor team members and encourage a culture of collective ownership

Attributes?

You should have:

We are seeking exceptional leaders with the ability to build businesses that could change the world at scale. We look for the following attributes as evidence of this capability:

• • Deep domain knowledge and a proven ability to lead and build ventures, specifically a deep understanding of the travel planning and experience sector, with proven expertise in creating innovative travel products, enhancing customer travel experiences, and leveraging technology for seamless travel planning 
  • 0-1, 1-10 former CEO/ founding experience
  • Idea-generators who are skilled in critical thinking, implementation, and communication
  • Strong team building and teamwork capabilities
  • The spirit of an entrepreneur and the ability to create an entrepreneurial environment
  • Passion and energy for new ideas