Job DescriptionJob Title: Placement Officer – Somaiya School of Design
NLocation: Mumbai (Somaiya Vidyavihar University campus)
NEmployment Type: Contract, 2 years
NExperience: 4–5 years
NAbout the Role
nSomaiya School of Design, a constituent school of Somaiya Vidyavihar University, is hiring a Placement Officer to build and lead campus placement operations for our design graduates. This is a newly created, high-impact role for someone who can translate strong industry relationships into real placement outcomes for students entering the design profession.
NWhat You'll Do
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- Develop and grow relationships with recruiters and industry bodies in the design/creative sector N
- Organize campus placement drives, internships, observerships, apprenticeships, and industry projects N
- Provide one-on-one career counseling and placement support to students N
- Design and deliver employability enhancement training (resume building, interview prep, aptitude training) N
- Coordinate between students, faculty, and recruiters for smooth placement cycles N




- Maintain accurate records of placements, company interactions, and training programs N
- Track alumni for referrals and long-term industry networking N
- Prepare placement MIS and reports for leadership review N
- Promote the institution's brand via digital channels, brochures, and corporate visits N
- Organize pre-placement talks and employer branding sessions N

nWhat We're LookingFor
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- Bachelor's degreerequired;
Master's in HR or Marketing preferred N
- 4–5 years of experiencein campus recruitment, corporate HR, career services, training & development, corporate relations, or career counseling N
- Prior experience in an academic institution or training agency is a solid plus N
- Certifications in career counseling, campus recruitment, soft-skills training, or HR/recruitment are a bonus (not mandatory) N

nSkills
nStrong communication and interpersonal skills · Industry networking

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