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College Relations Specialist - University Recruiting & Development

  • On-site
    • Andover, Massachusetts, United States
  • $50,000 per year
  • Talent Acquisition

Job description

College Relations Specialist (University Recruiting)

Location: Andover, MA

Pay: Base salary + uncapped commission

Who we’re looking for: A focused, competitive, hardworking, and sharp individual who thrives on creating opportunities. The College Relation Specialist’s primary focus will be establishing and maintaining relationships with schools / universities, scheduling and promoting on campus and virtual events and researching new potential opportunities.

What you’ll do:

  • Build and maintain good relationships with universities and other educational institutions (sales programs, career services, student organizations, professors)

  • Responsible for planning and executing BDN and professional development events with student organizations and academic programs.

  • Make phone calls, send emails and use Zoom to schedule in person meetings with prospective partners.

  • Work hand and hand with Talent Acquisition team to ensure pipeline is fulfilling company needs in all locations

  • Attend college career fairs, interacting with students and promoting BDN brand

  • Report on recruiting metrics after every career event, including number of candidates information recorded

  • Hosting in-house career days for students and recent graduates at BDN office sites.

  • Proactively identify and prioritize universities to focus efforts on based on perceived value, potential growth and renewal timeframe.

  • In coordination with marketing team, design and place print / digital ads on college campuses

  • Act as main point of contact for all TA Associates regarding career fair items, signage, table clothes, and giveaway items.

Job requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing or human resources or related field

  • 0-3 years of experience

  • Creative and energetic person with a proven track record of achieving / exceeding goals

  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

  • Sound knowledge of recruitment practices and keeping up to date with trends.

  • Hands-on experience with resume databases and Applicant Tracking Systems

  • Exceptional communication/verbal skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills and problem-solving abilities

  • Hands-on experience with resume databases and Applicant Tracking Systems

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