Placement Coordinator (Delhi)

Company Description

Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled, established in 1997, is dedicated to empowering visually impaired, differently-abled, and underprivileged individuals in India. Through initiatives such as quality education, vocational training, accommodation, and placement-based rehabilitation, the organization helps individuals achieve personal independence. With a mission to uplift the marginalized and create an inclusive society free from discrimination, Samarthanam Trust focuses on educational, social, economic, cultural, and technological development. Guided by its vision, the Trust aims to ensure that people with disabilities, especially the visually challenged, enjoy equal opportunities and a higher quality of life.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Placement Coordinator based in Delhi. The Placement Coordinator will facilitate employment opportunities for individuals supported/ trained by Samarthanam Trust. The responsibilities include developing and maintaining relationships with potential employers, organizing and attending job fairs, coordinating placement processes, providing career counseling to disabled candidates, and ensuring smooth communications between candidates and employers. The role also involves ensuring that placement goals are met and reporting on the outcomes of employment initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
• Experience in employment counseling, recruitment, or working with placement agencies
• Organizational, planning, and multitasking abilities
• Knowledge of local employment markets and networking skills
• Awareness of inclusivity and support services for individuals with disabilities
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Proficiency in using technology and tools such as email, office software, and candidate tracking systems
• Any experience in social work, NGOs, or disability care is an advantage

Work Location:

Freedom Fighters Enclave, Neb Sarai, IGNOU Road, New Delhi

Nearest metro station is Saket.

Working hours:

9:30am to 6pm, 6 days a week.

Salary range:

20-25k

This is an immediate opening, and needs to be filled on priority. Immediate joiners would be preferred.

CVs can be sent at [Confidential Information]