Skilling & Placement Youth Coordinator - PMC/PCMC

Job Title: Skilling & Placement Coordinator – Pune
Location: Pune, Maharashtra
Organization: Lighthouse Communities Foundation
Full-Time | Immediate Joiners Preferred

About Us:

Lighthouse Communities Foundation (LCF) is a non-profit organization committed to transforming the lives of underprivileged youth by equipping them with life skills, career training, and job opportunities. We help young individuals gain confidence, find purpose, and build meaningful careers through our holistic development programs.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a proactive and empathetic Skilling & Placement Coordinator to bridge the gap between training and employment for our youth. This dual-role position is critical in ensuring students succeed in their skill development journeys and secure meaningful employment through strategic placement support and engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

Skilling Coordination

• Monitor student attendance and participation in skilling programs
• Conduct regular visits to partner training centers to ensure course quality
• Collect feedback from students to enhance learning outcomes
• Maintain accurate training data in internal systems (e.g., WeConnect, trackers)
• Ensure timely course completion and a seamless learning experience
• Build and manage strong working relationships with skilling partners
• Perform quality audits on training delivery and student progress

Placement Support

• Identify relevant job openings suitable for Lighthouse-trained youth
• Coordinate and schedule interviews with employers; track attendance
• Gather feedback from employers and students post-interview
• Maintain updated placement data in the master tracker
• Collaborate with the Placement Manager to align job matching strategies with market trends

Youth Engagement & Team Collaboration

• Build trust and rapport with students
• Encourage students to stay committed to their career paths and training goals
• Work closely with other team members to support center-wide initiatives and events

Who We’re Looking For:

• Graduate in any discipline (experience in skilling/training/placement coordination is a plus)
• Strong data management and organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills in English, Hindi, and Marathi
• Ability to build rapport with youth from diverse socio-economic backgrounds
• Empathetic, proactive, and solutions-focused mindset
• Comfortable working with Excel, Google Sheets, and digital platforms

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a mission-driven team focused on youth empowerment
• Create real, measurable impact in the lives of underserved communities
• Collaborative, inclusive work culture with growth opportunities

How to Apply:

Email your CV to careers@lighthousecommunities.org
Subject Line: Application for Skilling & Placement Coordinator – Pune

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Learn more about us: www.lighthousecommunities.org

Help shape brighter futures—join LCF and be a changemaker in Pune!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹22,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person