Job Description

Role Overview:

We are seeking a proactive and dynamic

Placement Coordinator

to connect trained candidates with employment opportunities under our

placement-linked skill development program

. The coordinator will act as the bridge between trainees, employers, and the training team to ensure successful job placements for candidates with disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain strong relationships with

companies, HR managers, and industry partners

to generate placement opportunities. Organize

campus interviews, job fairs, and employer engagement activities

for trained candidates. Support candidates in preparing for interviews - resume building, grooming, mock interviews, and soft skills. Ensure candidates are

job-ready

with required documentation (KYC, certificates, etc.). Maintain an updated

database of trainees, job opportunities, and placement records

. Provide post-placement support to ensure

job retention and workplace adjustments

, especially for PwDs. Collaborate with trainers, mobilizers, and project staff to align training outcomes with market demand. Submit regular

placement reports

to the management/funding agency.

Required Skills & Competencies:

Strong communication, negotiation, and networking skills. Fluency in

English, Hindi, and Odia

(local language proficiency preferred). Knowledge of

corporate hiring processes, hospitality/BPO/retail/other relevant industries

. Ability to counsel and motivate students with disabilities for career growth. Basic computer knowledge (MS Office, email, job portals, LinkedIn). Empathy, patience, and commitment towards working with persons with disabilities.

Qualifications & Experience:

Graduate in

Management / HR / Social Work / Any Discipline

.

1-3 years' experience

in placement coordination, recruitment, HR, or skill development projects. Experience in working with

PwDs or inclusive hiring programs

will be an added advantage.

Employment Type:

Full-Time / Contractual (Project Duration) Remuneration: Competitive / Negotiable based on experience
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹18,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person