Director - Placement & Industrial/Corporate Relations - University

Hiring for one of the Premium University, based out of Chennai

Responsibilities - 

- To prepare a blueprint for Industry- Institute Collaboration for the university

- To involve industrial personnel in teaching and learning process, curriculum design and to participate on the board / committees

- To contact prospective employers to determine needs and to explain placement service.

- To arrange on-campus interviews between employers and graduating students to facilitate placement of graduates

- To plan for participation / organizing career fairs

- To promote employer visitation and on-campus recruiting efforts and plans and organize on-site employer visits

Requirements/Eligibility:

- Master's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institute

- Preference would be given to candidate having at least 10 years of experience in similar profile with a reputed University / Higher Educational Institution

- Preference would be given for candidates from top institutes with global exposure handling large volume of students

- Candidates are expected to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and must have an intimate knowledge of the higher education landscape in India and internationally

- Candidates with the will to drive the vertical completely by recruiting their own team and set up the policies