Job Opportunity for Sr. Executive/ Assistant manager – Placement (STeP) programme at Smile Foundation in New Delhi

Smile Foundation works for the welfare of children and their families through intensive programmes focused on education, healthcare, livelihood and women empowerment. Started in 2002 by a group of young corporate professionals, today we have evolved into a national level development organization with project presence in 25 states across India, 10 offices in strategic locations and over 400 employees, besides countless volunteers, well wishers and supporters.

Job Description / Responsibilities :

• Coordinate activities of job placement for students and develop placement procedures.

• Facilitating placement and ensure a high placement ratio

• Assists beneficiaries to develop employment plans based on appraisals of aptitudes, interests, and personality characteristics along with the team.

• Contact prospective employers to determine needs and to explain placement service.

• Arrange interviews and to facilitate placement of graduated students

• Conducts in-service training program for placement personnel as well as regional officers

• Establish work loads, assigns tasks, and review the results of the placement team

• Conduct mock Interviews of beneficiaries to determine the eligibility for employment.

• Assist in conducting community surveys to gather labour market information, such as prevailing wages, hours, training, and employment possibilities

• To assist in training & placement cell and career counselling of students

• Interaction with company executives for Internship and Final Placement

• Arranging a company visit and corporate talk for students

• Motivates students to achieve peak productivity and performance Plans, schedules, and presentations on career development, career skills, and career opportunities

• Maintaining database of employment possibilities and resources.

• Assisting students in the job search and advising them on procedures for obtaining employment.

• Maintaining student records with strict confidentiality.

• Create a robust mechanism for post placement follow-ups

Desired profile of the candidate:

⪫ Masters degree in Social work/ Social Sciences with at least 5 years of relevant experience preferably in Development Sector (livelihood sector preferable)

⪫ Should have Good communication skills both written and verbal (English and Hindi)

⪫ Good Report writing & documentation skills

⪫ Should have basic IT Skills

⪫ Should be willing to travel

⪫ Should have good interpersonal and negotiation skills

⪫ Should be able to deliver under deadlines.

⪫ Proficiency in M.S. Office (Excel, Power Point and Word) with demonstrably strong skills in these.

Functional area: Programmes

Desired work experience: 5 years

Compensation Offered: Negotiable

Location of posting: New Delhi

E mail id : shilpa.panwar@smilefoundationindia.org

To learn more about Smile Foundation, Kindly visit www.smilefoundationindia.org