Senior Training & Placement Officer
Institution: NEWTON'S INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
Location: Macherla, Andhra Pradesh
Department: Training & Placement
Position: Senior Training & Placement Officer
Employment: Full-Time
Qualification: MBA / PGDM
Experience: 5+ Years in Training & Placement / Corporate Relations / Recruitment
Reporting To: Principal / Management
1. JOB PURPOSE
To lead and manage the institution's Training & Placement function, build strong corporate relationships, achieve placement targets, and enhance career opportunities for students through quality recruitment, internships and industry engagement.
2. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Placement Strategy & Planning
- Develop and implement the annual Training & Placement plan.
- Set placement targets and prepare action plans for achieving them.
- Monitor department-wise and overall placement performance.
- Identify opportunities to improve placement percentage and quality.
Corporate Relations & Recruiter Development
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with HR heads, recruiters and industry professionals.
- Identify and onboard new companies for campus recruitment.
- Expand the institution's corporate and recruiter network.
- Maintain regular communication and follow-up with existing recruiters.
- Develop long-term relationships with key organizations.
Campus Recruitment
- Lead end-to-end campus recruitment activities.
- Coordinate recruitment drives, pre-placement talks, assessments and interviews.
- Ensure smooth coordination between companies, students and faculty.
- Handle recruiter requirements and resolve recruitment-related issues.
- Track offers, selections, joining status and placement outcomes.
Student Training & Career Development
- Plan and monitor aptitude, technical, communication and soft-skills training.
- Identify skill gaps based on industry requirements.
- Coordinate career guidance, mock interviews and employability programs.
- Support students in improving their employability and interview readiness.
Internships & Industry Engagement
- Develop internship opportunities with reputed organizations.
- Facilitate industry interactions, guest sessions and corporate engagement programs.
- Explore opportunities for internships, projects, industrial visits and pre-placement offers.
Team Management
- Guide and supervise Junior TPOs, Executives and other placement staff.
- Allocate responsibilities and monitor team performance.
- Conduct periodic reviews of placement activities.
- Build a professional and accountable placement team.
MIS & Management Reporting
- Maintain accurate and updated placement MIS.
- Monitor key placement metrics and recruitment outcomes.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual placement reports.
- Present placement performance, challenges and action plans to management.
- Maintain proper recruiter and student documentation.
3. ELIGIBILITY
Essential
- MBA / PGDM from a recognized institution.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in Training & Placement, Corporate Relations, Campus Recruitment,
HR or related functions.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong corporate networking and relationship-management capabilities.
- Ability to lead a team and manage multiple activities.
Preferred
- Experience in an engineering / higher-education institution.
- Established network with corporate recruiters.
- Experience in handling large-scale campus recruitment.
- Experience in internships, industry partnerships or corporate training.
4. KEY COMPETENCIES
- Corporate Relationship Management
- Leadership & Team Management
- Recruitment & Placement Management
- Negotiation & Networking
- Communication & Presentation
- Target Orientation
- Problem Solving
- Data Analysis & MIS
- Stakeholder Management
- Planning & Execution
5. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs)
Performance will be evaluated based on:
- Overall placement percentage.
- Number and quality of active recruiters.
- Current companies onboarded.
- Average and highest compensation achieved.
- Internship and placement opportunities generated.
- Student participation and placement conversion.
- Recruiter satisfaction and repeat participation.
- Achievement of annual placement targets.
- Industry partnerships and engagement activities.
- Timely and accurate MIS/reporting.
6. COMPENSATION
Salary: As per institutional norms, qualification, experience and suitability of the candidate.
7. APPLICATION
Interested candidates may send their updated CV to:
Email:
[email protected]
Location: Macherla, Andhra Pradesh
Subject: Application – Senior Training & Placement Officer
Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
📌 Senior Training & Placement Officer (India)
🏢 NEWTON'S INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
📍 India