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Location- Kolkata, Bangalore, Pune and HyderabadThe 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 & Partnerships- Identify, 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 Roundtables- Plan 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 & Coordination- Align 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 & Compliance- Prepare periodic placement and apprenticeship reports for internal review and donor/government stakeholders. - Ensure adherence to project targets, timelines, and state-wise deliverables.Key Skills & Competencies- Strong understanding of EV ecosystem, green jobs, and skill development programs - Working knowledge of NAPS / apprenticeship frameworks - Excellent stakeholder management and coordination skills - Event management experience (roundtables, industry meets) - Strong communication, negotiation, and reporting skillsQualifications & Experience- Graduate / Postgraduate in Management, Social Sciences, or related field - 5–8 years of experience in placements, industry partnerships, skill development, or government-linked projects - Experience in Placement EV, automotive or green energy sectors preferred - Prior experience with state or central government schemes is a strong advantageTravel Requirement- Frequent travel within the assigned state and occasional inter-state travel