Senior Manager Careers & Placements

ABOUT NEWTON SCHOOL

Come be part of a rocketship that s creating a massive impact in the world of education!

On one side you have over a million college graduates every year with barely 5% employability rates and on the other side, there are thousands of companies struggling to find talent. Newton School aims to bridge this massive gap through it s personalised learning platform. We are building an online Institute and solving the deep problem of employability of graduates.

Wehave a strong core team consisting of alumni from IITs and IIM s, having several years of industry experience in companies like Unacademy, Inmobi, Ola, Microsoft - among others. On this mission, we are backed by some of the most respected investors around the world, - RTP Global, Nexus Venture Partners and a slew of angel investors including CRED s Kunal Shah, Flipkart s Kalyan Krishnamoorthy, Unacademy and Razorpay founders, Udaan s Sujeet Kumar among others.

Role:

• Placement Coordination: Act as the primary liaison between companies and students, coordinating placement drives, job postings, interviews, and related activities.


• Interview & Selection Process Management: Schedule, coordinate, and oversee interviews, group discussions, and technical rounds between students and hiring partners. Ensure smooth execution of the process and resolve any issues in real-time.


• Student Readiness & Communication: Work with students to ensure they are prepared for placement opportunities. Share job descriptions, interview details, and guidelines clearly and in a timely manner.


• Feedback & Reporting: Collect structured feedback from companies and students post-interviews, maintain accurate placement records, and track hiring outcomes.


• Collaboration & Process Improvement: Work with internal teams to improve placement readiness programs and streamline coordination processes. Suggest and implement strategies to enhance recruiter and student experience.


• Stakeholder Management: Coordinate closely with leadership, academic teams, and company HR representatives to align on placement goals and drive successful outcomes.

Key Requirements:

• 4 5 years of experience in placement coordination, recruitment operations, or a similar role.


• Strong industry connections and proven experience in building partnerships with companies.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective engagement with both recruiters and students.


• Strong organizational and time-management abilities to handle multiple stakeholders and deadlines.


• Proficiency with scheduling and reporting tools (Google Workspace, MS Office, or similar platforms).

ABOUT NEWTON SCHOOL

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