Jobs · Consulting · Illinois

Campus Recruiter (Early Careers Talent Acquisition)

Chamberlain Advisors · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
HybridConsulting$42.5–$44.5/hrContract

What You Will Be Accountable For

  • Manage the full life cycle recruitment process for campus and early career positions from intake meetings through offer acceptance.
  • Handle a high-volume workload of approximately 50–60 concurrent requisitions while maintaining exceptional candidate experience and hiring quality.
  • Partner with hiring managers to understand hiring needs, workforce planning, recruiting timelines, and talent requirements.
  • Develop sourcing strategies to identify qualified early career candidates through university partnerships, career fairs, referrals, applicant tracking systems, and online recruiting resources.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with university career services offices and student organizations.
  • Coordinate and facilitate campus recruiting events including career fairs, networking events, information sessions, and interview days.
  • Schedule campus visits, reserve event space, coordinate interview logistics, and market recruiting events to students using collegiate recruiting platforms.
  • Utilize platforms such as Handshake, Yello, or similar university recruiting tools to engage student populations.
  • Screen resumes, conduct phone interviews, evaluate candidate qualifications, and present qualified candidates to hiring managers.
  • Guide hiring managers throughout the recruiting process while ensuring consistent hiring practices and process compliance.
  • Clock interview schedules with candidates, hiring managers, and recruiting teams.
  • Maintain accurate candidate records and requisition activity within the Applicant Tracking System.
  • Ensure recruiting activities comply with company policies, federal and state employment laws, and Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines.
  • Prepare offer recommendations and support the offer process through acceptance.
  • Track recruiting metrics and maintain recruiting reports using Excel and ATS reporting tools.
  • Participate in continuous process improvement initiatives to enhance recruiting efficiency and candidate experience.
  • Represent the organization professionally at university recruiting events and career fairs.

What Qualifications You Need

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Communications, Psychology, or related field preferred.
  • 5–8 years of full lifecycle recruiting experience, including experience supporting high-volume recruiting environments.
  • Previous experience recruiting for campus, university, internship, or early career hiring programs.
  • Experience managing approximately 50–60 active requisitions simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated success partnering with hiring managers and influencing recruiting decisions.
  • Strong stakeholder management and consultative recruiting skills.
  • Experience coordinating recruiting events, interview days, and university career fairs.
  • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Able to manage multiple priorities while meeting aggressive hiring deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong customer service orientation and relationship-building abilities.
  • Experience maintaining recruiting documentation and ensuring process consistency.

Preferred Qualifications

  • One or more years of dedicated campus recruiting experience.
  • Experience using collegiate recruiting platforms such as: Handshake, Yello, Similar university recruiting software.
  • Experience supporting internship or rotational leadership development programs.
  • Experience coordinating university recruiting events across multiple campuses.

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