ABOUT RISHIHOOD UNIVERSITY
Rishihood is India’s first national transformation university. It prepares learners to solve the big problems of tomorrow. Our transformative education is built on three pillars:
• Personal Impact – developing physical, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual strength.
• Professional Impact – building real-world skills through industry-integrated, practice-based learning.
• Public Impact – fostering interdisciplinary thinking and a commitment to nation-building.
At Rishihood, we nurture leaders who will transform themselves, their professions, and the nation.
Key Responsibilities
Core placement operations
- Build and manage relationships with recruiting companies; run placement drives end to end (scheduling, logistics, employer coordination)
- Track and report placement rate, median salary, employer quality, and internship participation each semester
- Run resume coaching, mock interviews, and career readiness sessions for learners
- Maintain a live database of student profiles, employer contacts, and offer data
- Coordinate with faculty and program leads on internship requirements and academic calendar alignment
Building the five pathways
- Design pathway-specific support tracks for Professional Careers, Entrepreneurship & Family Business, Public Leadership, Research & Graduate Studies, and Institution Building
- Set up founder mentoring and investor introduction touchpoints in partnership with Venture Studio.
- Build relationships with government fellowship programs, think tanks, and public policy institutions
- Support graduate school and PhD applications for learners headed to research
- Create pathways into philanthropic and mission-driven organizations for learners interested in institution building.
Learner journey and engagement
- Run structured touchpoints across all four years: exposure and discovery in Year 1, internships and mission projects in Year 2, mentorship and capstones in Year 3, and launch support in Year 4
- Track long-term alumni outcomes, not just first-job placement
Partnerships
- Serve as relationship owner for external partners tied to Rishihood's National Missions (hospitals, government bodies, industry associations, research centres, and similar)
- Build and maintain the alumni network for mentorship, recruitment, and lifelong engagement
Technology and reporting
- Explore and deploy AI tools for career discovery, skills gap analysis, interview simulation, and opportunity matching, so advisors can focus on mentorship and relationships.
- Report to the COO Office on placement outcomes and pathway metrics each term
- 8 to 12 years of experience in placements, career services, campus relations, or corporate HR/talent acquisition, with a proven track record of building employer relationships and running placement operations
- Comfort working across both tactical execution (calls, drives, spreadsheets) and long-term relationship building (government, investors, alumni)
- Strong communication skills and ability to coach students one on one
- Familiarity with the Indian higher education and hiring landscape; startup, government, or public policy exposure is a plus
- Belief in the idea that a university's job is to prepare people for multiple kinds of professional success, not just a job offer
Skills Required
- 8 to 12 years of experience in placements, career services, campus relations, or corporate HR/talent acquisition
- Proven track record of building employer relationships and running placement operations
- Ability to work across tactical execution and long-term relationship building with government, investors, and alumni
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to coach students one on one
- Familiarity with the Indian higher education and hiring landscape
- Startup, government, or public policy exposure
- Belief that universities should prepare people for multiple forms of professional success
What We Do
Rishihood University is an Indian private university and impact-focused higher-education institution in Sonipat, Haryana. Established by Rishihood Foundation, it offers multidisciplinary undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including technology, business, design, and psychology. The university aims to reimagine higher education as a force for national transformation, combining personal growth, professional excellence, public impact, and an industry-integrated, values-first learning environment for future-ready learners and leaders.
