Placement Officer

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Job Description: Placement Officer

Location: Mavelikkara, Kerala
Experience: 1–3 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Department: Placement / Career Services

Job Summary

We are looking for a proactive and result-oriented Placement Officer to manage student placement activities, build relationships with companies, and create employment opportunities for students. The ideal candidate should have strong communication, coordination, and networking skills, with the ability to connect students with suitable job opportunities.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Placement Coordination
• Coordinate placement activities for students across various courses and programs.
• Identify suitable job opportunities based on students’ qualifications, skills, and career goals.
• Organize placement drives, recruitment events, and campus interviews.
• Corporate Relations
• Build and maintain strong relationships with companies, recruiters, and HR professionals.
• Identify potential employers and establish new placement partnerships.
• Follow up with companies regarding vacancies, interview schedules, and hiring requirements.
• Student Career Support
• Guide students on job opportunities, career planning, and interview preparation.
• Coordinate resume-building sessions, mock interviews, and employability training.
• Prepare students for recruitment processes and employer expectations.
• Recruitment and Interview Management
• Share suitable candidate profiles with employers and coordinate interview schedules.
• Communicate interview details and recruitment updates to students.
• Follow up with employers and candidates regarding selection results and job offers.
• Placement Records and Reporting
• Maintain accurate records of student profiles, placement activities, interviews, and final selections.
• Track placement statistics, offer letters, and joining status.
• Prepare regular placement reports and submit updates to management.
• Post-Placement Follow-Up
• Monitor students’ joining status and collect feedback from employers.
• Maintain communication with placed students and hiring companies.
• Support the continuous improvement of placement services.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline; relevant experience in placement or recruitment is preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in placement coordination, recruitment, HR, or career services.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Strong networking and relationship-management abilities.
• Good knowledge of recruitment processes and job market trends.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Google Sheets, and email communication.
• Ability to manage multiple activities, meet targets, and work independently.

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person