Placement Coordinator

UpCurvv Pvt. Ltd · India

About the Company

UpCurvv is a career-focused EdTech company helping learners become industry-ready through practical learning, mentorship, career development, and real-world exposure.

We are looking for a Placement Coordinator to join our Career Development Center (CDC) on a part-time, remote basis and help learners prepare for and successfully navigate the placement process.

About the Role

This is more than a traditional placement coordination role. You will work closely with learners to improve their aptitude, reasoning, communication, soft skills, interview readiness, and overall employability, while also coordinating placement activities and recruitment processes.

The ideal candidate will have experience in aptitude training, placement training, student mentoring, soft-skills training, career development, or campus recruitment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate placement activities, recruitment drives, interviews, assessments, and student participation.
• Conduct or support training in Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, Verbal Ability, and basic problem-solving.
• Help learners improve English communication, soft skills, presentation skills, and interview skills.
• Conduct mock interviews and provide constructive feedback to improve candidate readiness.
• Support learners with resume preparation, interview preparation, career guidance, and placement readiness.
• Mentor students throughout their career development and placement journey.
• Coordinate with recruiters and companies regarding job requirements, interview schedules, assessments, and candidate participation.
• Maintain regular follow-ups with students and recruiters and track placement progress and outcomes.
• Identify individual learner gaps and coordinate additional training or mentoring where required.
• Maintain accurate placement records and provide regular updates to the internal team.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in placement coordination, aptitude training, soft-skills training, career development, student mentoring, or employability training.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, and Verbal Ability.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong presentation and group-handling skills.
• Ability to engage, mentor, and motivate students.
• Experience conducting aptitude, reasoning, soft-skills, or interview-preparation sessions is highly preferred.
• Experience with college placements, campus recruitment, career services, or placement training is an advantage.
• Strong organizational, coordination, and follow-up skills.
• Comfortable working independently in a remote environment.

Preferred Skills

• We would particularly welcome candidates with experience as:
• Placement Coordinator
• Placement Officer
• Placement Trainer
• Aptitude Trainer
• Reasoning Trainer
• Soft Skills Trainer
• Employability Skills Trainer
• Career Counselor
• Training & Placement Officer
• Career Development Trainer
• Corporate Trainer
• Candidates who have worked with engineering students, college students, EdTech learners, training institutes, or higher-education placement cells will be particularly relevant.

Employment Type

• Full-time/Part-time, remote opportunity
• Flexible engagement with UpCurvv's Career Development Center
• Opportunity to directly contribute to student career outcomes
• Work with learners preparing for real-world software and technology careers
• Opportunity to combine training, mentoring, and placement coordination

Equal Opportunity Statement

If you're passionate about aptitude training, student mentoring, communication development, interview preparation, and helping learners become placement-ready, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply with your updated resume and relevant placement, training, or mentoring experience.