Assistant Director of Career Services

As the Assistant Director of Career Services at MIT WPU in Pune, you will play a crucial role in providing leadership and vision to inspire and guide the Placement & Internship teams towards achieving the institution's goals and objectives. Your responsibilities will encompass both strategic and operational aspects to ensure the success of Career Services & Internship activities. On a strategic level, you will be tasked with developing and executing annual goals for Career Services & Internship activities, creating and implementing programs that support these goals, and collaborating with Heads of Departments to streamline operations through process documentation. Your ability to lead and manage the Placements & Internships team, identify and recruit relevant talent, and provide necessary training to ensure the team's success will be key to operational efficiency. In addition, you will oversee the financial management of Placements & Internships, including budgeting and audits, while maintaining strong relationships with faculty heads and employers to support the success of Career Services & Internships. You will also be responsible for enhancing students" competency in career development, internships, PPOs, and final placements, fostering a culture of positivity, continuous improvement, and quality in all activities. Furthermore, your role will involve representing MIT WPU in professional bodies and building the institution's brand, requiring strong leadership and management skills, as well as the ability to engage effectively with diverse teams, senior leadership, staff, and external stakeholders. To excel in this position, you must hold an MBA from a Premier Institute, have 12 to 16 years of relevant experience in leadership roles, possess strong communication, networking, and interpersonal skills, and demonstrate the ability to manage and evaluate team performance in a fast-paced environment. Overall, the Assistant Director of Career Services role at MIT WPU demands a comprehensive skill set encompassing leadership, strategic insight, and operational efficiency. Should you require any customization or refinement of this description, feel free to reach out for assistance!,