Manager – Mobilization
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Description
Manager – Mobilization
Experience: 1–10 Years
Travel: 50–70% – travel mandatory
Function: Field Mobilization / Mass Recruitment
Key Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end mobilization strategy for large-scale hiring projects.
- Drive candidate mobilization across cities, districts, Tier 2/3 and rural locations.
- Develop and manage Government, Employment Exchange and State Skill Mission relationships.
- Liaise with District Administration, Employment Offices and Government Placement Cells.
- Build strong partnerships with ITI, Polytechnic, Colleges, Universities and Skill Development Centres.
- Plan and execute job fairs, Rozgar Melas, campus drives and mega recruitment campaigns.
- Develop local sourcing channels through NGOs, community networks, local partners and field teams.
- Lead and manage a team of Field Recruiters / Mobilizers.
- Set daily, weekly and monthly mobilization targets and monitor productivity.
- Own the recruitment funnel: Mobilization → Screening → Selection → Documentation → Joining → Retention.
- Drive improvement in selection-to-joining conversion and 30-day retention.
- Identify new geographies and develop sustainable candidate pipelines.
- Coordinate with Recruitment, Operations, BD, HR and Account Management teams.
- Support client hiring campaigns and ensure fulfilment within agreed TAT.
- Track source-wise, geography-wise and recruiter-wise performance.
- Prepare and present daily/weekly/monthly MIS and mobilization dashboards.
- Monitor cost per mobilization, cost per joining and source productivity.
- Identify recruitment gaps and implement corrective action plans.
- Represent the organization in government, institutional and external stakeholder meetings.
Candidate Profile
- 1–10 years of experience in mass recruitment / staffing / mobilization / field recruitment.
- Experience in Government liaisoning and institutional partnerships preferred.
- Strong experience in ITI / campus / rural mobilization.
- Proven experience managing field recruitment teams.
- Strong networking and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Strong execution and target orientation.
- Good knowledge of Excel, MIS and recruitment analytics.
- Comfortable working in new geographies and remote locations.
- Willingness to travel extensively is mandatory.
Key KPIs
- Mobilization target achievement
- Monthly joining target
- Selection-to-joining conversion
- 30-day retention
- Government / institutional tie-ups
- Campus / ITI partnerships
- Recruitment drive productivity
- Recruiter productivity
- Fulfilment TAT
- Cost per joining
Ideal Candidate: A field-oriented recruitment leader who can build government & institutional networks, mobilize candidates at scale, lead field teams and convert mobilization into actual joiners.