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University Recruiter

Saronic

Join Saronic, a fast-growing company in defense technology, as a University Recruiter. You will partner with the University Recruiting team and hiring managers to find top student talent, run campus events, and deliver a great experience for students. Your responsibilities will include driving full-cycle recruiting for intern and new grad roles, planning and executing campus recruiting events, and managing candidate pipelines. You should have experience in university recruiting, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to travel frequently.

Thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous, and team-oriented environment

  • Frequent air and ground travel to campuses, including some evenings and weekends
  • Extended periods of standing and walking at career fairs and campus events
  • Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., booth materials, event supplies, packages)

Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports

  • Experience recruiting interns and new grads for technical roles in engineering, software, or manufacturing
  • Track record of building or scaling a campus program, owning school relationships, or running an intern program end to end
  • Experience with an applicant tracking system (Ashby preferred) and campus recruiting platforms such as Handshake or Yello
  • Experience using data to evaluate school and event performance and to influence hiring strategy

Responsibilities

  • Partner with hiring managers to understand intern and new grad needs and translate them into campus hiring plans.
  • Drive full-cycle recruiting for intern and new grad roles, including sourcing, phone screens, interview coordination, and closing.
  • Plan and execute campus recruiting events from start to finish, including logistics, travel, swag, and booth staffing.
  • Experience in university recruiting, campus relations, full-cycle recruiting, recruiting coordination, or career services

Requirements

Bachelor's degree

  • Highly organized, with the ability to juggle many events, candidates, and deadlines at once without dropping details
  • Willingness and ability to travel frequently, including some evenings and weekends during peak recruiting season
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; comfortable engaging with students, faculty, and senior engineers alike
  • Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

Preferred

  • Familiarity with the defense, aerospace, or maritime industries, or with maritime academies, ROTC, or service academy programs