We are looking to hire a senior leader for the role of Head – Placements & Corporate Relations (Assistant Director/ Deputy Director level) for our Pearl School of Business, with strong placement experience, preferably from premium institutes.

Key responsibilities

Placement Strategy & Leadership

- Define and execute a national placement strategy aligned with Pearl Academy’s academic vision
- Ensure high-quality placement outcomes across UG & PG Design and Business programs
- Lead, mentor, and scale the placement & corporate relations team
- Set annual placement targets (percentage placed, average CTC, recruiter growth)

Corporate & Industry Engagement

- Build long-term partnerships with fashion houses, design studios, luxury brands, agencies, consultancies, and global corporations
- Expand the recruiter base across India & Internationally
- Organize industry events

Campus Placements & Internships

- Oversee internships, live projects, and final placements
- Structure and execute campus placement drives, career fairs, and portfolio showcases
- Ensure transparent and student-centric placement processes




- Drive placement readiness programs with academic teams

Student Employability & Career Development

- Collaborate with Deans and Program Heads to align curriculum with industry needs
- Design employability frameworks: portfolio readiness, interview skills, qualified grooming
- Introduce global best practices in career services and assessment

Data, Reporting & Governance

- Implement and manage placement CRM systems
- Track KPIs: placement %, salary trends, recruiter repeat rate
- Present placement reports to leadership, accreditation bodies, and marketing teams
- Ensure compliance with institutional policies and ethical standards

Team Management

- Lead a multi-campus placement team including Corporate Relations Managers, Placement Officers, and Coordinators
- Build a performance-driven, relationship-oriented culture
- Manage placement budgets and ROI

Experience- 12–15 years of experience in placements, corporate relations, talent acquisition, or industry leadership.

Interested candidates may apply at [email protected]

📌 Assistant Director - Placements (Delhi)
🏢 Pearl Academy
📍 Delhi