Placement Manager

We are happy to inform you that KL University having an immediate requirement for Placement Officer / Sr. Placements Officer / Placements Manager

• KLU one of the most prestigious and preferred universities located in Guntur, in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India

• K L Deemed to be University has been ranked 35 among all IITs, IIMs, NITs and other premier institutes of India by MHRD, through NIRF rankings.

• K L’s Engineering College KLCE is ranked No.1 by Times of India (TOI) in both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh and is known for its consistent 100% placement record to all eligible

Department: Industry Relations & Placements (IR&P)

Position:

Role Overview:

strategically leading and managing the entire placement and corporate relations function

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

1. Strategic Leadership

• Design and implement a

  comprehensive placement strategy

  covering both engineering and management domains.
• Set annual placement goals and drive initiatives to achieve high placement percentages across all programs.
• Lead a team of placement officers, trainers, and coordinators to deliver results.

2. Corporate Relations & Networking

• Build, strengthen, and expand recruiter networks across

  core engineering, IT, manufacturing, consulting, BFSI, FMCG, and management sectors

  .
• Negotiate MoUs and long-term partnerships with industries for campus recruitment, internships, and live projects.
• Represent the university in

  corporate forums, HR conclaves, industry associations, and networking events

  to enhance visibility.

3. Placement Drive Management

• Plan, coordinate, and execute campus recruitment drives, ensuring a

  professional and transparent process

  .
• Align placement drives with industry calendars and student academic schedules.
• Ensure smooth logistics during campus recruitment (online/offline tests, interviews, GDs, pre-placement talks).
• Negotiate with recruiters on job roles, packages, and student career progression opportunities.

Qualifications & Experience

• Master’s Degree (MBA / Engineering / Management or equivalent).

• 6+ years of progressive experience in

  placements.

• Proven track record of leading placements for

  Engineering & Management students

  in a reputed deemed-to-be university or higher education institution.
• Strong industry network with MNCs, corporate houses, and sector-specific recruiters.

Pay Scale: All short-listed candidates will be offered remuneration on par with industry.

Location: Guntur Andhra Pradesh

Interested candidates kindly share your updated CV's to cvimala@kluniversity.in