Role & Responsibilities of a Placement Coordinator (IT)

1. Employer Engagement & Business Development
- Identify and connect with IT companies for job opportunities, internships, and hiring partnerships.
- Build and maintain relationships with recruiters, hiring managers, and HR teams.
- Explore recent employers and hiring channels to increase placement opportunities.

2. Candidate Placement Management
- Match candidates with suitable IT job openings based on their skills and career aspirations.
- Coordinate interviews, assessments, and hiring processes.
- Track candidate progress from application to joining.

3. Placement Target Achievement
- Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual placement targets.
- Ensure quality placements and maximize candidate retention after joining.
- Monitor and improve placement conversion rates.

4. Candidate Readiness & Support
- Conduct resume reviews, mock interviews, and career guidance sessions.
- Prepare candidates for technical and HR interviews.
- Support candidates throughout the recruitment process.

5. Stakeholder Coordination




- Collaborate with training teams to align candidate skills with industry requirements.
- Coordinate with project teams, center staff, and employers to ensure smooth hiring drives.
- Maintain regular communication with all stakeholders.

6. Data Management & MIS Reporting
- Maintain accurate records of job openings, interviews, placements, and employer interactions.
- Update placement trackers and MIS reports regularly.
- Analyze placement data and share insights with management.

7. Job Drive & Event Management
- Plan and execute campus drives, virtual hiring events, and recruitment campaigns.
- Coordinate logistics, scheduling, and candidate participation.
- Ensure a positive experience for both employers and candidates.

8. Post-Placement Follow-up
- Track candidate joining status and retention.
- Address issues faced by placed candidates and employers.
- Collect feedback to improve placement outcomes.

📌 Placement Coordinator (Hyderabad)
🏢 Niit Foundation
📍 Hyderabad