Placement Manager – Electric Vehicles (EVs) | Green Skills Sector

Location- Kolkata, Bangalore, Pune and Hyderabad The role supports a multi-state green skills and Electric Vehicle (EV) workforce initiative, with a strong focus on industry engagement, placements, apprenticeships, and promotion of the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS).Key ResponsibilitiesIndustry Engagement & PartnershipsIdentify, onboard, and manage partnerships with EV manufacturers, OEMs, Tier-1/2 suppliers, charging infrastructure companies, and green mobility enterprises.Enlist New green industries onto the NAPS portal across four states.Build strong relationships with industry associations, sector skill councils, and government stakeholders.Govt–Industry RoundtablesPlan and organize Govt–Industry Roundtables (3 per state) focused on EVs, green jobs, and apprenticeships.Coordinate with state government departments, industry leaders, and training partners to drive participation and outcomes.Document key insights, MoUs, and action points from each roundtable.Placements & Apprenticeships (NAPS)Facilitate apprenticeship and placement opportunities for trained candidates under NAPS.Support industries in NAPS registration, apprenticeship contract creation, and compliance.Track apprenticeship commencements, completions, and conversion to full-time employment. Candidate Placement & CoordinationAlign candidate skills with industry demand in EV assembly, battery technology, charging infrastructure, maintenance, and green mobility services.Coordinate interviews, job fairs, and campus-to-industry connects.Maintain placement records, MIS, and employer feedback.Reporting & CompliancePrepare periodic placement and apprenticeship reports for internal review and donor/government stakeholders.Ensure adherence to project targets, timelines, and state-wise deliverables.Key Skills & CompetenciesStrong understanding of EV ecosystem, green jobs, and skill development programsWorking knowledge of NAPS / apprenticeship frameworksExcellent stakeholder management and coordination skillsEvent management experience (roundtables, industry meets)Strong communication, negotiation, and reporting skillsQualifications & ExperienceGraduate / Postgraduate in Management, Social Sciences, or related field5–8 years of experience in placements, industry partnerships, skill development, or government-linked projectsExperience in Placement EV, automotive or green energy sectors preferredPrior experience with state or central government schemes is a strong advantageTravel RequirementFrequent travel within the assigned state and occasional inter-state travel

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