Placement Coordinator / Director Student Affairs

As a Placement Coordinator/Director in Student Affairs at SDBI School of Data Science & Business Intelligence, located in Mumbai, you will be responsible for leading industry engagement, placement drives, and student success initiatives at our premier institute. SDBI offers a range of programs in Data Science and Business Analytics in collaboration with renowned educational institutions and is dedicated to enhancing students" academic learning experiences to meet industry expectations effectively. Your key responsibilities will include building and nurturing strategic partnerships with industry leaders, organizing campus placement drives, and facilitating recruitment sessions to align student skills with the current hiring needs. You will also be involved in planning and executing student training programs, conducting mock interviews, and coordinating various guest lectures and mentorship sessions to enhance students" soft and technical skills. As part of your role, you will lead the student placement committee, manage internship fairs, career festivals, and industry-led hackathons, and create engagement strategies for students throughout the academic year. Additionally, you will collaborate with faculty, academic teams, and leadership to align placement strategies, maintain updated databases of student profiles and placement records, and work closely with HRs and recruiters to understand evolving industry requirements. The ideal candidate for this position should hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Management, HR, or a relevant field, with at least 3-7 years of experience in Placement or Student Affairs roles within educational institutions. You should have a strong corporate network, especially within the tech, analytics, BFSI, and consulting sectors, coupled with excellent communication, planning, and interpersonal skills. A passion for student success and the ability to mentor and motivate young minds are essential for this role. To apply for this position, please send your CV to info@sdbi.in with the subject line "Application - Placement Coordinator/Student Affairs". Immediate joiners are preferred for this full-time role with a day shift schedule. The desired experience includes at least 5 years in placement within educational institutes and 3 years in industry tie-ups. This position requires in-person work at the designated location.,