Deputy Director / Assistant Director / Senior Placement Officer - Placements

Role Overview

Lovely Professional University in Jalandhar is hiring for a full-time, on-site placement role at the Deputy Director / Assistant Director / Senior Placement Officer level. The position is focused on expanding student placement outcomes by nurturing relationships with recruiters, corporate partners, and other industry stakeholders.

Key Focus Areas

• Corporate relationship management
• Campus placement drives
• Industry collaborations
• Placement strategy and initiatives
• Student career support and development

What the Role Involves

The selected professional will lead efforts to create and deepen industry partnerships, support and coordinate placement activities on campus, and help build long-term engagement with organisations across multiple sectors.

Candidate Profile

This opportunity is intended for experienced professionals with a strong background in campus placements, employer outreach, corporate engagement, or related placement functions. Applicants whose careers have mainly been in HR operations, HR generalist work, payroll, employee relations, or administrative HR tasks, without meaningful exposure to recruiter networking and placement coordination, are unlikely to be a fit.

Selection Consideration

Because this is a specialised position and the application volume is expected to be high, preference will be given only to candidates whose experience closely aligns with placement management and corporate relations responsibilities.