Talent Acquisition Co-Op

The Talent Acquisition Co-Op will support the Talent Acquisition team in attracting identifying and hiring top talent across the organization. This role offers hands-on experience in full-cycle recruiting candidate sourcing employer branding and talent pipeline development. The co-op will partner with recruiters and hiring managers to help deliver an exceptional candidate experience while learning best practices in recruitment and talent acquisition.

• Assist recruiters with full-cycle recruitment activities for hourly salaried internship and professional positions.
• Source candidates through LinkedIn job boards university partnerships employee referrals and other recruiting channels.
• Review resumes and applications to identify qualified candidates.
• Coordinate candidate interviews and maintain communication throughout the hiring process.
• Support candidate tracking and reporting within the Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
• Participate in candidate phone screens and preliminary assessments.
• Assist in developing and maintaining talent pipelines for future hiring needs.
• Help prepare and post job advertisements on internal and external platforms.
• Support campus recruiting initiatives career fairs and university relations activities.
• Assist recruiters with candidate scheduling offer preparation and pre-employment activities.
• Create recruiting metrics reports and analyze talent acquisition data.
• Contribute to employer branding initiatives and recruitment marketing campaigns.
• Maintain confidentiality of candidate information and recruiting records.

• Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in Human Resources Business Administration Psychology Communications or a related field.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel Word and PowerPoint.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of professionalism and attention to detail.

• Previous internship co-op leadership campus organization or customer service experience.
• Interest in recruiting talent acquisition or workforce planning.
• Experience using LinkedIn recruiting platforms or Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS).
• We value professionals who embrace innovation and continuous learning. Candidates should demonstrate curiosity about artificial intelligence and emerging technologies along with a willingness to adopt new tools and capabilities that enhance the effectiveness efficiency and impact of the talent acquisition function.

• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Initiative and willingness to learn
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Attention to detail and data accuracy
• Customer-service orientation
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Through this co-op experience students will gain exposure to:

• Full-cycle recruitment processes
• Talent sourcing and candidate engagement strategies
• Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
• Campus and early-career recruiting
• Employer branding and recruitment marketing
• Recruiting analytics and workforce planning
• Collaboration with business leaders and hiring managers

• Real-world Talent Acquisition experience in a professional environment
• Direct mentorship from Talent Acquisition professionals and business leaders
• Exposure to strategic workforce planning and recruiting practices
• Opportunities to develop sourcing interviewing and networking skills
• Meaningful projects that contribute directly to organizational growth and hiring success