Hina Chopra — Founder

Greetings! I'm Hina Chopra, a versatile professional passionate about helping both organisations and individuals thrive in today’s dynamic landscape. With 18+ years of experience spanning operations, recruitment, marketing, design, and community building, I bring a multifaceted approach to every challenge I take on.Over the years, I’ve been instrumental in shaping organisational culture, scaling startups from idea to execution, and fostering communities that grow with purpose. My journey has taken me from a jazz dance academy to wellness centres, luxury markets, and tech-driven platforms - giving me a unique lens to blend creativity, structure, and empathy in everything I do.Alongside my work with startups and founders, I also coach students and early-career professionals in building career clarity. I offer resume reviews, interview prep, and career coaching sessions, with a focus on building confidence and communicating strengths effectively.Book a session with me here: https://tinyurl.com/coaching-with-hinaKey Skills & Expertise:Community Engagement & Relationship BuildingStrategic Planning & ExecutionHR Management & Talent AcquisitionResume Reviews, Career Coaching & Interview PrepOperational Efficiency & Process ImprovementMarketing Strategy & Brand DevelopmentGraphic Design & Visual Storytelling

Stackforce AI infers this person is a versatile professional in EdTech and Marketing with strong community engagement and operational management skills.

Location: Delhi, Delhi, India

Experience: 13 yrs 10 mos

Skills

Branding & Identity
Graphic Design
Hr Management
Operations Management
Product Management
Project Management
Talent Acquisition
Marketing Strategy
Event Management
Teaching

Career Highlights

18+ years of diverse professional experience
Expert in community engagement and relationship building
Proven track record in scaling startups and coaching professionals

Work Experience

MapOut

Director of HR & Operations (6 yrs 2 mos)

Zorba Tech Solutions

Talent Acquisition, Project management & Design Lead (9 mos)

Journalists of Joy

Founder (8 yrs 8 mos)

Miranika

Marketing Manager & Operations Lead (1 yr 1 mo)

Zorba The Buddha

Participant & Program Management (3 yrs 2 mos)

Marketing Executive (3 yrs 2 mos)

Executive Assistant & Recruiter (8 mos)

The Danceworx

Professional Dancer & Company Member (2 yrs 9 mos)

Education

Post Graduate Certificate (PGCP) at MICA | The School of Ideas

B.A (hons) at Delhi University

Higher Secondary at Delhi Public School, Maruti Kunj, Gurgaon

at Holy child convent School

Hina Chopra

Founder

Delhi, Delhi, India13 yrs 10 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

18+ years of diverse professional experience
Expert in community engagement and relationship building
Proven track record in scaling startups and coaching professionals

Stackforce AI infers this person is a versatile professional in EdTech and Marketing with strong community engagement and operational management skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

Branding & IdentityGraphic DesignHr ManagementOperations ManagementProduct ManagementProject ManagementTalent AcquisitionMarketing StrategyEvent ManagementTeaching

Other Skills

Career Development CoachingCoachingCommunicationDanceEasily AdaptableEvent PlanningExecutive CoachingInterpersonal SkillsManagementOrganization SkillsPerforming ArtsPhotographyPublic RelationsTeam LeadershipTeam Management

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Experience

Mapout

Director of HR & Operations

Apr 2019 – Jun 2025 · 6 yrs 2 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Built MapOut from concept to a platform connecting 5,000+ students, onboarding 100+ mentors from 15+ universities globally. As first-hire and founding team member, worked directly with the CEO to transform the company from an offline career discovery module to an AI-driven, app-based coaching platform.
Product & Strategy Development
● Generated actionable insights for product development by leading 20+ focus group discussions and partnerships with 100+ global mentors
● Increased engagement metrics by 35% within 6 months by implementing product iterations captured through user feedback
● Strategized business scaling, international operation expansion, and product line expansion with CEO & COO. Onboarded international clients to run career discovery programs on the platform.
Operations & Team Leadership
● Set-up & led operations, including asset and vendor management, talent acquisition, and onboarding, scaling to 15+ members.
● Managed program and project delivery, leading cross-functional teams across recruitment, design, branding, and marketing, and external vendors, tracking alignment with company goals and program objectives.
● Led cross-functional teams comprised of SMEs and third-party vendors to develop MapOut's proprietary assessment tool for career exploration.
● Oversaw daily operations with a focus on adaptability to the ever-changing environment of ed-tech.
Marketing, Branding, & Growth
● Developed and delivered career development workshops at premier institutions (IIT, NIT, IISc, etc.), engaging 1,000+ students, consistently achieving 9.9/10 satisfaction ratings.
● Executed brand identity strategy, resulting in a 43% increase in website and app traffic.
● Led go-to-market strategy, content creation, and communication guidelines across product lines.

Organization SkillsTeam ManagementCommunicationTeam LeadershipPublic RelationsGraphic Design+6

Zorba tech solutions

Talent Acquisition, Project management & Design Lead

Jun 2018 – Mar 2019 · 9 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

● Shadowed the founder on business development and client onboarding activities.
● Managed project timelines and client communications across design and tech deliverables.
● Led cross-functional collaboration between UI/UX and development teams to align branding and product functionality.
● Designed digital and print creatives for social campaigns and events, developing materials consistent with respective clients’ branding guidelines.

Organization SkillsTeam ManagementCommunicationTeam LeadershipPublic RelationsGraphic Design+4

Journalists of joy

Founder

Jul 2017 – Present · 8 yrs 8 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Boutique studio executing bespoke art direction, brand & product management, and graphic design services for global brands.
● Branding and research support for Great Arc Asia (Bali), Zemyna Foundation, Aman Foundation, Tattva Festival (Portugal), and multiple stealth-mode start-ups.
● Product photography and branding for an upcoming lifestyle brand - MudQu Herbals.
● Product & model shoot for ethnic apparel brand – Cira India.

CommunicationPhotographyPublic RelationsGraphic DesignBranding & Identity

Miranika

Marketing Manager & Operations Lead

Aug 2015 – Sep 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo · Greater Delhi Area

● Developed & executed brand positioning strategy across platforms through social media content creation and sponsored activity management, including creation and operation of digital marketing channels (Facebook, Instagram)
● Partnered with the CEO on HNI networking, client relationship management, and studio operations oversight
● Enhanced brand activation through collaboration with stylist and photography teams, assisting in styling and execution of product photoshoots
● Supported business scaling by streamlining operations through recruitment, inventory optimization, and stakeholder management, including vendors, suppliers, and artists
● Managed end-to-end product lifecycle from creation to delivery, including vendor oversight for jewelry design, quality control of new pieces, and inventory management through stocking, naming, tagging and profiling according to categories
● Assisted in the specialized inlay of delicate artworks within jewelry pieces, ensuring brand standards and artistic integrity

Organization SkillsTeam ManagementCommunicationTeam LeadershipPublic RelationsInterpersonal Skills+2

Zorba the buddha

3 roles

Participant & Program Management

Promoted

Jul 2012 – Sep 2015 · 3 yrs 2 mos

Led key operational areas, including program design, event planning, content development, facilitator onboarding, recruitment, and mentorship of staff and volunteers.
Managed the execution of 600+ workshops and festivals, significantly expanding community reach.
Gained extensive experience of interacting with diverse teams to manage transformational programs.

Event PlanningTeam LeadershipPublic RelationsManagementInterpersonal SkillsEvent Management

Marketing Executive

Jul 2012 – Sep 2015 · 3 yrs 2 mos

Drove digital outreach campaign, leading to enrollment of 15K+ participants through content strategy design & development, and client relationship management
Creating promotional materials for various programs and festivals
Developing marketing campaigns to increase workshop attendance
Updating & Managing Website and online platforms

CommunicationInterpersonal Skills

Executive Assistant & Recruiter

Jul 2012 – Mar 2013 · 8 mos

Co-led the creation of multiple transformational workshops and festivals from scratch
Establishing & building contact with international facilitators and guest speakers
Editing, proofreading & developing content for upcoming programs & events
Recruitment & mentorship of staff members and volunteers

Organization SkillsTeam ManagementCommunicationInterpersonal Skills

The danceworx

Professional Dancer & Company Member

Apr 2008 – Jan 2011 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Greater Delhi Area · On-site

● Instructed 300+ students in jazz, funk, and contemporary dance techniques, leveraging advanced training from international faculty across Spain, USA, and Holland.
● Awarded studio management responsibility, achieving 85% retention rate through active engagement and relationship management, fostering long-term academy loyalty.
● Awarded additional responsibility of financial account oversight and studio operations management.

Team LeadershipPerforming ArtsManagementDanceTeaching