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Title & SalaryManager, Industry Engagement(Connecting the worlds of Education & Business)Salary: 13-18 Lakhs INR based on experience & potential.Location & TypeMumbai (Chandivali-Powai) | Full Time | On-Site | Immediate JoiningRole DescriptionThis is a high-impact industry-facing role that sits at the core of Crucible’s outcome-first promise. You will be the bridge between Crucible and the corporate world—building deep relationships with companies, to enable industry led practical learning for students. You’ll own the creation of pipelines for real-world learning and recruitment that directly shape the careers of our students.Core ResponsibilitiesBuilding Industry PartnershipsIdentify and build long-term relationships with high-growth companies, start-ups, and established corporates across sectorsPosition Crucible as a differentiated talent partner for both live projects and recruitmentCreate a network of recruiters, mentors, and industry collaborators who consistently engage with Crucible studentsDriving Live Learning OpportunitiesSecure live projects, apprenticeships, field immersions, and industry workshops that integrate into Crucible’s curriculumPartner with industry leaders to design problem statements and projects with real-world stakesManage Student onboarding for those industry assignments and timely deliveryPlacement & Career OutcomesBuild and manage the final placement pipeline with full transparency and flexibility for studentsMatch student profiles with recruiter requirements for the right role–fit, not just highest salaryDrive pre-placement talks, role explorations, and company engagement to maximize student outcomesIndustry Advisory & Curriculum IntegrationConvene quarterly panels of industry leaders for feedback on curriculum and skill relevanceTranslate recruiter expectations into actionable input for faculty and curriculum design teamsTrack industry trends, emerging roles, and skills to future-proof Crucible’s placement strategyBuilding Industry CommunitiesCreate and manage strong industry and recruiter communities grouped by job function (e.g. HR, Marketing, Product, Analytics, Operations)Keep them engaged through free learning sessions, networking forums, and entertainment-led experiencesEnsure these communities become a channel to feed Crucible insights, success stories, and updates, keeping us top-of-mind with recruiters for live projects and final placementsCompany DescriptionCrucible Institute of Management is India’s 1st and only B-School where the fee students pay is based on the salary they get.We are the most outcome-driven B-School, built for students who have the potential to thrive with the quality education. Our course fee is directly linked to placement outcome and is capped at 75% of the salary students get.We offer high-quality, industry-relevant education designed and delivered by industry experts. Unlike traditional B-Schools, we focus on deep conceptual learning, intense practical application and industry-specific training, making students industry-ready from day 1.Our commitment is simple – no fluff, no inflated fees, just pure career transformation and high employability. We are Crucible - The B-School that's Invested in You.FoundersThe institute is founded by Suchit Sikaria & Simran Ajwani. Suchit is an alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad with 18 years of rich corporate experience including 4 years of entrepreneurship. In his last corporate role, he was the Chief Business Officer at SUGAR Cosmetics. Simran is an alumnus of ESCP Business School with rich experience as an Educator. She has co-founded an edtech startup, has been an entrepreneurship educator for 10+ schools and a talent consultant for corporates.