Responsibilities of Placement Officer

  1. Liaisons with industry.
  2. Identifies and provides for training needs of students.
  3. Arranges campus interviews.
  4. Works with faculty members/department Heads and administration to integrate career planning and academic curriculum as well as coordinate Project Work/ Summer Training/internship programs.
  5. Prepares an audio-video presentation or a colorful hand-out on the college to be presented to potential employers.
  6. Undertakes a rigorous placement campaign.
  7. Assists employers achieve their hiring goals.
  8. Provides resources and activities to facilitate the career planning process.
  9. Up gradation of the students’ skill sets commensurate with the expectations of the industry.
  10. Generation of awareness in the students regarding future career options available to them.
  11. Assists different companies in recruiting candidates as per their requirements.
  12. Assists students in obtaining final placement in reputed companies.
  13. Keeps track of all the advertisements related to placements appropriate to the profiles of aspirants.
  14. To arrange for interview facilities at the campus and written test halls.
  15. To co-ordinate with placement coordinators for smooth functioning.
  16. To collect the appointment letters or correspond to get them as soon as the interview is over.
  17. To distribute appointment letters and collect acceptance letters from the students and dispatch to employees.
  18. To identify Assistant placement officer to take over the responsibilities during the absence of placement officer.
  19. Provides right placement to the right candidate so that students excel in their future life.
  20. Organizes placement training for the students and make them ready for interview and group discussion
  21. Promote all placements activities to various prospective employers and students through phone and email.
  22. Prepare placement reports and submit to Principal.
  23. Provides information on the schedule of recruitment drives well in advance to all departments’ placements coordinator, HoDs, Principal and students.
  24. Places request for resources required well in advance and coordinates with the concerned and ensures availability of the same
  25. Details of placed candidates in the companies is sent to all HoDs, departments’ placement coordinators, Students Affairs, immediately after the recruitment drive is completed and placements announced.