Nasccom is seeking candidate for the role of Regional Placement Lead. This job is for the location Noida & Bangalore.
About Nasscom Foundation
Nasscom Foundation’s ‘Skills Initiative’ works to bridge the skilling gap in the IT industry in India. The Foundation works closely with the IT Sector Skills Council – Nasscom SSC. The Foundation helps the donor organizations finalize various aspects of the Skills-based CSR intervention. The Foundation also helps support placement of the trained individuals. We work towards equipping individuals with multiple skill sets including digital and financial with a special focus on technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordination and support to partners for placements.
- Will be responsible for connecting beneficiaries with potential employers, providing job search guidance and support, and ensuring successful job placements.
- To coordinate and ensure tie-up with key employers and generate placement opportunities for the beneficiaries across programs on a regular basis.
- To spearhead region specific pre-placement activities, career guidance sessions and other related activities.
- Organizing placement drives.
- Mandate generation and partnerships with employer.
- To initiate Hire and Train model in specific locations.
- To schedule and follow up on candidate interviews with prospective employers.
- To maintain employer database and candidates’ profile as needed.
- To collaborate and promote Career Planning services through in-class presentations, student organization outreach.
- Travel to field as and when required.
- Any other cross functional initiatives as assigned by the line manager.
- Monitor and report on job placement outcomes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as Education, Business, or Human Resources is preferred.
- Four (4) plus years’ previous experience as Placement Officer/ Human Resource Officer/or related positions preferably in skilling domain.
- Exposure to placement in IT sector would be preferred.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with candidates and employers.
- Knowledge of job search strategies and resume writing techniques.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.
- We need change markers to drive our inclusive tech agenda.
- Passion and commitment towards bringing a social change.
Application Procedure
If you are looking for a challenging assignment and the above profiles sounds like you, please send your resume at hiring@nasscomfoundation.org with cc to salil@nasscomfoundation.org.
Location
Noida & Bangalore
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