21 Aug
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Leading
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Hyderabad
This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Min Experience: 1 years
Location: Hyderabad
JobType: full-time
This role focuses on building and strengthening corporate partnerships within the Career Services function, specifically supporting talent placement in the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence domain. As a Corporate Relations Specialist, you will act as a bridge between industry and skilled talent, working closely with companies to understand their hiring needs and aligning them with job-ready professionals. The role involves relationship management, business development, and coordination with internal academic and delivery teams to ensure strong placement outcomes and long-term partnerships.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify, pursue, and onboard new corporate partners across industries seeking Data Science and AI talent
- Build and maintain strong relationships with business leaders, HR teams, hiring managers, and decision-makers
- Understand client hiring requirements, market trends, and evolving skill needs within the Data Science and AI ecosystem
- Collaborate with internal academic and delivery teams to ensure learner readiness and curriculum alignment with industry needs
- Organize and manage placement drives, corporate interactions, webinars, and networking events
- Track placement metrics, analyze outcomes,
and gather employer feedback to improve success rates
- Prepare and present customized proposals, pitches, and partnership agreements
- Represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and client meetings (virtual and in-person)
- Maintain accurate records of client interactions, partnerships, and placement progress using CRM tools
What Makes You a Great Fit
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Technology, or a related field (MBA preferred)
- 1–3 years of experience in corporate relations, business development, key account management, or placements—ideally within EdTech or technology-focused hiring
- Solid exposure to or network within Data Science, AI, analytics, or digital transformation domains
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
- Ability to engage and influence stakeholders across different seniority levels
- Good understanding of Data Science and AI roles, hiring trends, and skill requirements
- Results-driven mindset with the ability to manage multiple partnerships and targets simultaneously
- Comfortable using CRM systems and virtual collaboration tools
- Willingness to travel for client meetings, placement drives, and industry events as required
📌 Corporate Relations Specialist (Hyderabad)
🏢 Leading
📍 Hyderabad