ICT Academy of Kerala is a social enterprise created in a Public Private Partnership model (PPP) for imparting ICT skills to the youths of Kerala and improve their employability opportunities in the industry. The company is supported by the Govt. of India, partnered by the Govt. of Kerala, and the IT industry.
Job Title: Placement Officer
Location: Technopark, Trivandrum, Kerala (with frequent travel across Kerala and occasional travel outside the state)
Job Type: Full-time
Experience: 4–5 years (Prior experience in placement activities is mandatory)
Age Limit: Up to 35 years
Job Summary:
We are looking for a dynamic Placement Officer with prior experience in placement operations to take charge of our placement initiatives. This mid-level role involves establishing strong industry connections, creating job opportunities, and ensuring successful placements for our candidates. The position requires frequent travel within Kerala and occasional travel to other regions of India.
Key Responsibilities:-
Build and maintain strong relationships with employers, industry partners, and alumni to identify and secure job opportunities.
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Organize and manage campus recruitment drives, job fairs, and other placement-related events.
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Travel extensively across Kerala and occasionally outside the state to engage with employers and explore new opportunities.
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Provide career guidance and counseling to students/candidates to enhance their employability.
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of job opportunities, placement statistics, and market trends.
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Work closely with academic teams to align placement activities with curriculum and industry requirements.
Travel Requirements:
Frequent travel within Kerala: 2–3 times per week
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Occasional travel outside Kerala: 1–2 times per month
Requirements:-
Master’s degree in a relevant discipline
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4–5 years of proven experience in placements, recruitment, or related domains (mandatory)
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Strong track record in successful placements and employer engagement
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Excellent communication, networking, and interpersonal skills
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Ability to manage frequent travel schedules
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Age: Not exceeding 35 years
