Student Placement Specialist

About the role

Edversity seeks a well‑connected Student Placement Specialist to secure jobs and internships for its students with reputable employers. You will own the full placement cycle, from building employer relationships to closing placements.

Key responsibilities

• Build and grow a pipeline of hiring partners across sectors such as IT, telecom, banking, FMCG and consulting.
• Source job and internship openings, match them with suitable candidates, and coordinate shortlisting, interview scheduling and offer follow‑ups.
• Assess candidate profiles, run CV reviews, mock interviews and workplace‑readiness sessions, and relay employer feedback.
• Maintain an up‑to‑date database of employers, openings, candidates and placement outcomes, and report monthly on placements and partner pipelines.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, HR, Marketing or related field (master's a plus).
• 2–5 years of experience in placement, corporate relations, talent acquisition, recruitment or business development.
• Strong, verifiable network of HR managers and hiring leaders in Islamabad/Rawalpindi, with contacts in Lahore and Karachi a plus.
• Proven record of placements or hires closed, with measurable results.

Required skills

• Relationship building and corporate networking.
• Persuasive communication and negotiation in English and Urdu.
• Proficiency in MS Office and Google Workspace.
• Familiarity with LinkedIn Recruiter, job portals or a CRM/ATS.