Placement Manager

About us

AAFT has been providing education in media and arts for the past 30 years. We offer 50+ professional courses in various fields of Cinema, Journalism and Mass Communication, Performing Arts, Animation, Hospitality and Tourism, Still Photography, Advertising, PR and Events and Fashion Design.

We go beyond the traditional teaching method and focus more on the self-discovery of students’ potential . AAFT boasts of rich cultural engagement and academic excellence. The Institute attracts students from some of the most popular countries in Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America.

Company Website: https://aaft.com/

Job Title: Placement Manager

Department: Placement

Location: Noida

Purpose of the Job:

Job Requirements: -

• Strategize and achieve successful career outcomes for the graduating class through a robust campus recruitment process.
• Preference will be given to candidates with connections in the Media & Journalism industry.
• Achieve individual targets assigned for the recruitment process, summer internships and live projects.
• Support other team members wherever required.
• Convert new accounts through structured market outreach.
• Plan and engage with corporates for strategic activities including guest lectures, panel discussions, conclaves, workshops, competitions, etc.
• Manage and support student career services, including career counselling, grooming and helping in the preparation of students for facing interviews.
• Work with key stakeholders including Alumni, Faculty, Administration, Marketing & Admissions teams to achieve both career services and larger institutional objectives.
• Well networked in the corporate HR community.
• Experience in working with senior professionals in HR and functional leaders, having a track record of closing the deals.
• Achieving Placement and Internship targets.
• Create new placement partner’s basis placement load across schools and managing existing placement partners for repurchase of placements, internships.
• Student counselling sessions in house for graduation outcomes.
• Corporate Engagement activities like Guest Lectures, Student Trainings, Conclaves, Workshops etc.

Working days: 6 working days with Sunday Off

Skills & Competencies: -

Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills

High Integrity and Edtech industry preferred

Knowledge of Industry demographics will be an added advantage

*Interested Candidates please share their resumes at krittika.c@aaft.com