Placement Officer

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Placement Officer

Key Responsibilities:

• Industry Collaboration & Outreach:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with leading companies, especially within IT and Management sectors.
• Initiate and manage partnerships with corporates for campus recruitment drives, workshops, seminars, and guest lectures.
• Collaborate with HR professionals and hiring managers to understand industry needs and trends.

• Placement & Internship Coordination:

• Organize and oversee campus placement drives, internship programs, and pre-placement talks.
• Guide students in resume building, interview preparation, and career counseling.
• Monitor placement metrics and report to management on placement status and employer feedback.

• Event & Visit Facilitation:

• Coordinate industry visits for students to ensure real-world exposure and understanding.
• Arrange interactive events such as job fairs, panel discussions, and alumni talks in collaboration with industry partners.

• Academic Collaboration:

• Work with corporate clients to promote admissions into Executive MBA and MCA and other streams of programs offered by the college.
• Support in identifying skill gaps and recommending training programs to enhance student employability.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree (MBA preferred).
• 3–10 years of relevant experience in placements, corporate relations, or career services.
• Strong network with industry professionals, particularly in IT and Management sectors.
• Excellent interpersonal, networking, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Familiarity with placement tools, CRM software, and reporting mechanisms.

Desirable Traits:

• Proactive, goal-oriented, and result-driven mindset.
• Passion for student development and institutional growth.
• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities and manage stakeholder expectations.