Head – Student Counselling & Career Readiness

Head – Student Counselling & Career Readiness

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and student-focused professional to lead the Placement and Non-Technical Training division. The role involves overseeing student soft skills development, coordinating placement drives, building strong industry connections, and ensuring trainees are well-prepared for employment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver non-technical (soft skill, communication, interview, and personality development) training programs for students.
• Plan and execute placement strategies to achieve monthly and annual placement targets.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with companies, recruiters, and HR partners for internships and placements.
• Guide and mentor students on career readiness, professional behaviour, and employability enhancement.
• Conduct mock interviews, group discussions, and resume-building workshops.
• Coordinate with the academic and operations teams to ensure training alignment with industry needs.
• Monitor and report placement progress, feedback, and outcomes.
• Maintain placement records and ensure continuous improvement in student performance.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Master’s Degree in Psychology, or related field (MA Psychology preferred).
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in training, counselling, or placement coordination.
• Strong communication, presentation, and people management skills.
• Experience in corporate training or student placement preferred.
• Excellent organizational and networking abilities.

Employment Type: Full-timeSalary: Based on experience and qualification

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person