Roles and Responsibilities

Seeking an outgoing, motivated, independent thinker to work closely with graduating students, preparing them for all aspects of their job search in their exciting new career fields.

We are looking out for an experienced Placement Manager with a passion for helping students succeed professionally and possessing strong networking skills to coordinate with potential employers.

Job placement Manager is required to provide career counselling to the candidates, needs to look for job opportunities for candidates, review candidates resume in order to know about their educational qualification ,work experience and other skills. Also conduct candidates interview to know about their ability and efficiency.

Needs to understand the candidates interest and requirement before seeking a job for him. Help the candidates in writing resume and prepare the candidates for interviews, look for new job opportunities for his clients, suggest vocational courses to the candidates for better job prospects. Needs to keep in touch with clients from different organizations in order to stay updated with the new job vacancies that come up.

Network with Employers:
Having strong relationships with employers and local partnerships with companies where students can do internships or externships or visit for job shadowing.

Plan Hiring Events

Planning campus hiring events like job fairs by using the knowledge of job trends and the employer network they have built to bring a variety of employers to the institute for a successful event.

Screen Potential Candidates

Run background checks on students who seek internships or externships to verify whether the students have the prerequisite education and meet all additional requirements for the various positions at various companies and co-ordinate with employers accordingly.

Research Job Trends

Conduct research to learn the skills, abilities, and credentials employers seek for. Coordinating with professors and department heads, to find relevant job titles and industries for students.

Provide Career Services to Students

Helping students create their resumes and cover letters, find internship or externship sites, and apply for jobs in their fields are all part of a placement officers duties. Provide mock interviews to give students practice to answer common questions and provide information about various Companies hiring.

Desired Candidate Profile

Placement Manager Skills and Qualifications

Placement To find the right fitment for Companies as well as students based on the requirements of the Companies and the efficiencies of the students.

Interpersonal skills – placement officers need strong interpersonal skills to network with employers and coach students who have diverse needs.

Communication skills – effectively helping students with their careers requires asking specific questions and listening carefully to get useful insight on what jobs best fit them. Coordinating with employers and university departments also requires communicating clearly.

Analytical thinking – strong analytical skills help placement officers gather job information from their research, screen students for suitable positions, and offer career development advice.

Qualification: Graduate/Post-graduate with 5-8 years of experience of working as a Placement officer.

Salary would not be a constraint for the right candidate.

Location:Vidyalankar Institute-Wadala Campus.

Salary: Not Disclosed by Recruiter

Industry:Education / Training

Functional Area:Other

Role Category:Other

Employment Type:Full Time, Permanent

Key Skills

EducationNetworking SkillsCareer Counselling

student groomingPlacementEducational Qualificationcorporate connects

Skills highlighted with ‘‘ are preferred keyskills

Education-

UG:Any Graduate

PG:Any Postgraduate

Doctorate:Doctorate Not Required

Company Profile

Vidyalankar School of Business.

The world of Business and the world in general are continuously changing at a pace thats unprecedented and by the look of it, its changing the way we even lead our life. The expectations from the industries, start- ups and venture capitalist too have changed. So how does a new generation of Management aspirants wanting to become great professionals deal with these expectations?

We at Vidyalankar School of Business (VSB) acknowledge this and have ensured VSB will strive to be one of its kind Business school by providing our participants a real Business environment within the campus to deal with real business problems while being able to upgrade themselves to management concepts and tools. Our USP lies in ensuring we keep the most important aspect of our program at the centre of it – The Student.

Our Student First policy is designed to ensure everything from our curriculum, faculty, interaction with the industry, placements, infrastructure is in sync to help our participant to learn, experiment, extract and be ready to take charge of the various roles they chose when they finish the program in 2 years. VSB provides every student a platform to pursue excellence by use of the best available resources in terms of technology, industry interaction and actual hands on problem solving internships which makes our students to be performance ready from day one at work.

The world of Business Management is going through the same changes as is everything around us and we at VSB are excited to be able to pre-empt these changes by engaging with these change makers and thereby incorporate these updated inputs in to our curriculum to ensure a steady flow of practical knowhow and pursue excellence.

We strive to ensure we are the first choice by organisations when they seek highly motivated, focused and passionate professionals. The focus on business ethics, social impact and environmental awareness along with growth in mind are embedded without exception.

Our Motto of Pursuing excellence is derived from the fact that every single inter-junction in the two year journey and beyond is driven by one word-Passion, both by the institution and its students.

Company Info

Recruiter Name:Janhavi Korgaonkar

Contact Company:Vidyalankar School of Business.

Telephone:9920352557

Website:http://vsb.org.in