Placement Executive

Job Description – Placement Executive

Location: Trivandrum

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

The Placement Executive is responsible for building strong industry connections and ensuring successful student placements. The role involves coordinating with companies, understanding hiring needs, preparing students for interviews, and maintaining placement records.

Key Responsibilities

1. Industry & Employer Outreach

• Identify and connect with potential hiring partners across various industries.
• Maintain relationships with HR managers, recruiters, and corporate partners.
• Organize campus drives, job fairs, and employer engagement events.

2. Student Placement Activities

• Understand student profiles and match them with suitable opportunities.
• Arrange interviews, group discussions, assessments, and final selections.
• Track placement status and update placement dashboards.

3. Training & Career Support

• Conduct or coordinate resume-building workshops, mock interviews, and soft-skill sessions.
• Provide career guidance and counsel students on job expectations and industry requirements.
• Ensure students are interview-ready and meet company eligibility criteria.

4. Coordination & Administration

• Create placement calendars, notices, and communication for students.
• Maintain documentation such as offer letters, feedback forms, and placement reports.
• Coordinate with academic teams for smooth scheduling of placement activities.

5. Reporting & Data Management

• Maintain accurate placement records and statistics.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly placement reports for management.
• Track hiring trends and provide insights to academic and management teams.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong networking and relationship-building abilities
• Understanding of hiring processes and industry trends
• Good presentation and counseling skills
• Ability to multitask and coordinate events
• Proficiency with MS Office and CRM/placement software (preferred)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline (MBA/PGDM in HR/Marketing preferred)
• 1–3 years of experience in placements, recruitment, HR, or corporate relations (freshers with strong communication skills may also apply)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• How Many days of Notice period you will have?
• What is your salary expectation?
• Do you have two wheeler/four wheeler?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• total work: 2 years (Preferred)
• Placement Executive: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Malayalam (Preferred)
• English (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person