Deputy/Assistant Manager - Student Engagement

Job Summary

Job Title: Deputy/Assistant Manager (Student Engagement) - Career Development Office

Reports to: Director - Career Development Office

Location: Ashoka University Campus, Sonipat

Experience (in years): Minimum 2-6 years of experience with premier organisations

Nature of work: Full-Time

Responsibilities

• Support the Office to achieve the overall objective of the Career Development Office: placing 500+ talented Ashoka students in roles that match their abilities with the requirements of Indias top 500+ organizations.
• Manage all aspects of the placements and internship recruitment on campus, handling grievances, managing relationships, and planning and implementing orientations and workshops.
• Counsel students (one-on-one and in groups) on various placement-related issues such as resume building, group discussions, etc., and manage the workshop calendar for the CDOs student sessions.
• Lead and mentor younger colleagues.
• Updating various databases by liaising with other departments.
• Contribute towards relationship building with organizations from a variety of sectors and industries, and on-ground execution of placement processes.
• Leverage existing networks of Ashoka Universitys Founders, Faculty, Staff, Alumni, and Students (consisting of 500+ organizations) for various purposes.
• Lead and mentor the various student committees that are part of the department. Develop and implement all outreach and marketing activities, campaigns, and strategies.

Qualifications

• 2-7 years of work experience in a relevant domain. Experience in a mentoring/managerial role would be a plus.
• Sales/Key Account Management experience will be helpful.

Skills Required

• Highly entrepreneurial self-starter.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple partner relationships.
• Experience working with and mentoring young people, facilitating workshops and learning journeys would be preferred.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a variety of tasks simultaneously.
• Deep understanding of working in the sector and the challenges it presents in placing 500+students.
• Social Media experience will be an added advantage.

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