53% of startup jobs are for freshers: Here are the top roles most in demand

Startups are looking to hire freshers (with 0 to 3 years of experience), for 53% of all the jobs available. In terms of the top job roles, sales position vacancies have rapidly increased over the past year, with an increase from 9% in April 2023 to 23% in April 2024, showed data analysed by foundit (formerly Monster APAC & ME), a Quess company.

Product-related job roles have also shown signs of improvement, transitioning from 8% in April 2023 to 9% in April 2024. Job roles that have shown a decline in demand include IT, Consulting, and Marketing.