Placement Manager

Rishihood University; Sonipat; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Rishihood University invites applications for a Placement Manager to drive student placements and forge strong partnerships with industry recruiters. You will work at the nexus of academia and business, shaping career outcomes for graduates.

You will guide students on resume building, interview preparation, and career pathways while tracking placement data and reporting on progress to stakeholders. The role demands proactive networking and excellent communication across campus and industry.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of experience in placement, recruitment, or career services in a University or stand-alone Business / Engineering School.
• Strong communication and networking skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with industry partners and recruiters
• Coordinate internship and placement opportunities for students
• Guide students on resume building, interview preparation, and career pathways
• Track placement data and generate reports

Skills

Communication skills

Networking

Job description

Rishihood University (RU) has been established under The Haryana Private Universities (Amendment) Act, 2020 and is empowered to award degree as specified in section 22 of UGC Act, 1956. Rishihood University is India’s first and only impact university. ‘Impact’ is the living spirit of Rishihood. The purpose of education envisioned by the thought leaders of our civilization and that which has motivated the founders to build Rishihood University is beyond just awarding degrees and jobs. The purpose of education is to achieve the highest potential in a learner i.e., Rishihood. Rishihood University provides a unique mix of globally relevant education that is rooted in Indian ideas, quality education that is affordable, and a multi-disciplinary exposure with cutting edge skills of a specialist. To achieve this outcome, education cannot be limited to within the classrooms. RU is a fully residential campus where living and learning seamlessly integrate throughout the day. RU faculty and learners have an active participation with society, industry, researchers, entrepreneurs, and policy makers. This keeps the learning at RU focused on solving the biggest challenges faced by humanity and prepares our learners for the real world. It is time India builds universities driven by a higher purpose, that have a strong committed board to back it, that redefine the way education is imparted both within and outside the classroom. Rishihood is a bold initiative to fulfillthisidea. Hence, we are looking for like-minded founding members at Rishihood University.

About the Role

Placement Manager

Will be responsible for driving student placements, building corporate partnerships, and ensuring strong career outcomes for students. The role sits at the intersection of academia and industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain relationships with industry partners and recruiters
• Coordinate internship and placement opportunities for students
• Guide students on resume building, interview preparation, and career pathways
• Track placement data and generate reports

Experience & Skills Required:

• 3–4 years of experience in placement, recruitment, or career services in a University or stand-alone Business / Engineering School.
• Strong communication and networking skills