Placement Administrator

As a Placement Officer, your primary responsibility is to provide outstanding service to students seeking and securing suitable placements that align with University, programme, and accreditation standards. Your role involves guiding and supporting students throughout the placement process, as well as assisting academic staff members. You will actively engage in the student placement procedures, offering advice, motivation, and support to ensure a positive placement experience. Your duties include assisting students with various aspects of the placement application process, such as CVs, covering letters, online applications, interviews, and assessment centers. Additionally, you will be responsible for gathering and sharing information about placement opportunities and compiling newsletters and bulletins for students. Collaborating with the Industrial Professional Placements Co-Ordinator, you will support the marketing and promotion of placements using appropriate media. You will also help organize placement fairs, provide exceptional customer service to employers, coordinate company visits and interviews, and maintain accurate records in databases. Your role will involve administrative tasks, contributing innovative ideas to enhance the placement process, and improving systems in the Placements Office. Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and written and verbal communication is essential. Fluency in English, the ability to work weekends, and self-motivation are also required for this position.,