Job Title: Talent Acquisition Officer (Internship)
📍 Location: On-site/Remote (Colombo, Sri Lanka)
đź•’ Type: Paid Internship | Rs. 20,000/month
🎓 Company: SpaceXP Academy
About SpaceXP Academy
SpaceXP Academy is a fast-growing educational platform committed to bridging the gap between academics and industry demands. Our hands-on, job-focused training programs are tailored for A/L and O/L leavers, university undergraduates, and graduates seeking real-world careers in technology and innovation. We empower youth with practical knowledge to thrive in Sri Lanka’s digital economy and beyond.
Role Overview
We are on the lookout for a dynamic and enthusiastic Talent Acquisition Officer (Intern) who will play a key role in engaging with prospective students, providing program information, and helping them take the first step into their career transformation. If you’re passionate about communication, tech education, and people development this opportunity is for you!
Key Responsibilities
- Initiate and manage communication with student inquiries via phone calls, WhatsApp, Facebook, LinkedIn, and email.
- Educate prospective students about SpaceXP’s training programs, schedules, fees, and outcomes in a clear and persuasive manner.
- Assist with student onboarding and registration processes from initial contact to final enrollment.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date communication records and report progress to management.
- Follow up consistently with leads and ensure a smooth admission journey for each candidate.
- Collaborate with the marketing and academic teams to align messaging and improve conversion strategies.
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication in English and Sinhala and/or Tamil.
- Confident, friendly, and proactive personality with the ability to influence and build rapport.
- Capable of managing objections, clarifying doubts, and closing conversations professionally.
- Prior exposure to sales, customer support, educational marketing, or academic counseling is preferred.
- A basic understanding of IT/tech education trends is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Excellent organizational and follow-up skills.
Why Join SpaceXP?
- Gain hands-on experience in talent outreach and educational sales.
- Work in a mission-driven startup environment focused on youth empowerment and innovation.
- Opportunity to grow into a permanent role based on performance.
- Interns receive a stipend of Rs. 20,000 per month.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is this internship suitable for freshers or university students?
Yes! This role is ideal for students or freshers looking to gain industry experience in sales, education, or HR.
What are the working hours?
This is a full-time internship with regular office hours. Some flexibility may be offered based on academic schedules.
Will I get a permanent job after the internship?
High-performing interns may be offered a full-time role within the Talent or Admissions team after the internship period.