Job Description - Placement
Coordinator

Position Title

Placement Coordinator

Department

Operation

Job Summary

The Placement Coordinator will be responsible for planning,
coordinating, and implementing placement activities for trainees enrolled under
the Skill Development Project. The role focuses on achieving placement targets
through robust industry engagement, employer partnerships, apprenticeship
opportunities, and effective candidate support. The incumbent will establish
linkages with industries across STEM, Non-STEM, and ITI sectors to create
sustainable employment opportunities for trainees while ensuring compliance
with project guidelines and stakeholder requirements.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

1. Employer Engagement & Placement Facilitation
- Identify,
approach, and onboard employers across various sectors for recruitment and
workforce requirements.
- Develop
and maintain long-term relationships with HR professionals, recruiters,
and hiring managers.
- Conduct
regular employer visits to understand current and future manpower needs.
- Organize




placement drives, campus recruitment programs, job fairs, and employer
interaction sessions.
- Coordinate
interview schedules and facilitate the selection process between employers
and trainees.
- Ensure
timely mobilization of candidates for interviews and joining formalities.
- Maintain
a comprehensive database of employers, vacancies, and recruitment
outcomes.

2. Industry Linkages & Partnerships

STEM Sector Engagement
- Build
partnerships with industries in Information Technology (IT), Engineering,
Electronics, Renewable Energy, Automation, Telecom, Manufacturing,
Healthcare Technology, and Emerging Technologies.
- Facilitate
industry interactions, technical workshops, guest lectures, and exposure
visits.

Non-STEM Sector Engagement
- Develop
linkages with employers in Retail, Hospitality, Tourism, Logistics, BFSI,
E-commerce, Customer Service, Healthcare Support, Education, Sales &
Marketing, and Servic

📌 Placement Coordinator (Bengaluru)
🏢 Niit Foundation
📍 Bengaluru