Company Description Arena Animation is a pioneer and global leader in animation and non-formal, curriculum-based training programs. Since 1996, the organization has built an extensive network of centers worldwide, offering industry-relevant courses in animation, VFX, gaming, web design, graphic design, and related fields. Arena provides learners and professionals with updated programs supported by strong industry alliances, experienced faculty, and modern software tools.

Graduates build global careers in the media and entertainment industry and are placed in blue-chip studios and companies as designers, animators, modelers, programmers, visualizers, content developers, and production executives. The environment is designed to help learners develop creative, technical, and qualified skills for sustained success.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role based at Arena Animation in Kozhikode for a Placement Officer and Soft Skills Trainer. The role involves coordinating student placement activities, building and maintaining relationships with hiring partners, and organizing campus recruitment drives and industry interactions. The professional will guide learners on career pathways, support resume and portfolio development, and conduct mock interviews and interview-preparation sessions.

They will design and deliver soft skills training modules covering communication, teamwork, professional etiquette, and workplace readiness.



The role also includes tracking placement outcomes, maintaining placement records, preparing reports, and collaborating with academic and administrative teams to improve student employability.

Qualifications

- Candidates should possess strong skills in communication, presentation, and interpersonal interaction to effectively engage with learners and employers.
- Candidates should possess skills in training facilitation, classroom management, and curriculum delivery for soft skills and career-readiness programs.
- Candidates should possess skills in relationship management, networking, and stakeholder coordination to build partnerships with industry recruiters.
- Candidates should possess skills in counseling, mentoring, and career guidance to support learners in goal setting and job preparation.
- Candidates should possess organizational and administrative skills, including planning events, managing records, and preparing placement reports.
- Relevant experience in placement coordination, corporate training, career services, or talent acquisition is highly beneficial.
- A bachelor’s degree in any discipline, preferably with specialization in management, education, communication, or related fields, is recommended.
- Familiarity with the media, animation, design, or entertainment industry and basic understanding of roles such as designer, animator, and content creator would be an added advantage.

📌 Placement officer Softskill Trainer (Kozhikode)
🏢 Arena Animation
📍 Kozhikode