Job Hai, a leading online recruitment platform, has partnered strategically with The George Telegraph Training Institute, a renowned skilling and vocational training institution, for over 100 years. This collaboration aims to bridge the gap between skilled students and job opportunities, particularly in the blue-collar sector.
With Job Hai’s extensive presence across India, The George Telegraph Training Institute will now be able to broaden its horizons and offer its skilled students a plethora of employment opportunities from all corners of the country, including hyperlocal opportunities. This strategic partnership will empower students to leverage Job Hai’s platform and connect with renowned brands, opening doors to better-paying jobs and enhanced growth prospects. The George Telegraph Training Institute will also identify and recommend the top cohort of highly skilled students, matching certain eligibility criteria, for top jobs that align with their profiles.
Since it began in 1920, the George Telegraph Training Institute has been dedicated to empowering youths by training them in vocational trades. It has decades of experience identifying skilled candidates for IT hardware, paramedic, technician, and beauty and wellness positions. Currently, it offers training to over 25,000 students across more than 50 locations in West Bengal, Agartala, Assam, and Odisha. The Institute is a training partner of the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC). Under the government of India’s Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, NSDC is a non-profit organization.
Speaking on the partnership, Sanjib Kumar Das, Executive Director at the George Telegraph Group, said:
The George Telegraph Training Institute has been dedicated to empowering students with practical skills for decades, and our partnership with Job Hai marks a significant milestone in our journey. Together, we will expand our students’ employment horizons and ensure they have the skills relevant to today’s job market.
In addition to job placements, Job Hai and The George Telegraph Training Institute will work closely to develop customized training programmes tailored to meet the evolving demands of the blue-collar job market. By leveraging Job Hai’s insights into industry trends and employer requirements, The George Telegraph Training Institute will enhance its curriculum to equip students with in-demand skills and certifications in the industry.
Roushan Bharti, Business Head of Job Hai, stated:
The blue-collar hiring landscape in 2024 is marked by strong demand for skilled labour, a shift towards tech-integrated roles, and a critical need for bridging the skill gap. Our partnership with The George Telegraph Training Institute aligns perfectly with these trends, enabling us to empower a new generation of blue-collar professionals with the skills and opportunities they need to succeed.
The association between Job Hai and The George Telegraph Training Institute demonstrates of their shared commitment to provide companies and candidates with value. These organizations have the power to positively influence change and redefine the blue-collar job market by combining their resources and expertise.
Job Hai, a company part of the Naukri Group, is a job search portal for professionals that operates in more than 55 Indian locations. A subsidiary of Info Edge India Ltd., the platform uses a variety of criteria, such as location, qualification, salary, and city, to help employers identify the best candidates and job seekers and find positions that best suit them.
