Placement Officer

Job Title: Executive Placement Officer

Department: Placement

Location: Alwarpet, Chennai

Employment Type: Full-Time

Gender: Male / Female (Should be open to travel for work purposes)

Job Summary: We are seeking an energetic and professional Executive Placement Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a comprehensive database of passing-out students, actively connecting them with suitable job opportunities, and fostering strong industry relationships, especially within the multimedia sector. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain and regularly update the database of passing-out students with relevant academic and skill details. • Identify and match students with appropriate job opportunities across industries. • Build and maintain strong relationships with industry professionals, especially HRs from multimedia and related companies. • Develop new corporate contacts and partnerships to expand placement opportunities. • Actively use LinkedIn and other professional platforms for sourcing companies and opportunities. • Organize and coordinate campus recruitment drives, virtual interviews, job fairs, and career counseling sessions. • Follow up with companies and students post-placement for feedback and documentation. • Prepare regular reports on placement activities, success rates, and industry interactions. • Travel as required for corporate meetings, tie-ups, and placement drives. Required Skills and Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in any discipline (preferably with a background in HR, Marketing, or Media). • Freshers with exceptional communication and networking skills may also apply. • Excellent English communication skills – both verbal and written. • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills. • Good understanding of sourcing methods using LinkedIn, job portals, and other networks. • Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). • Energetic, well-groomed, and professional in conduct. • Willingness to travel for official work, events, and client meetings. Preferred Attributes: • Prior experience in student placement, training institutes, or education industry is a plus. • Knowledge of the multimedia industry and current hiring trends will be an advantage.