Campus Recruitment Associate: Shape the Future Tech Talent

Cognizant; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

401(k) plan

Disability insurance

Paid parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Campus Recruitment Associate to help shape our future workforce by engaging with universities and student groups. You will partner with campus recruiters and partners to drive events, interviews, and presentations while delivering a positive candidate experience.

The role supports a hybrid work model with placement in Mesa, AZ and surrounding areas. A related degree and passion for talent acquisition are required, along with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a degree in HR, psychology, communications, business, or a similar field.
• Passionate about talent acquisition, relationship building, and teamwork.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills with an eagerness to learn.
• Self-motivated, with a strong work ethic and dedication to service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with campus teams to plan and implement recruiting events and strategies.
• Build relationships with universities and student organizations to enhance Cognizant's visibility.
• Coordinate and support activities such as career fairs, interviews, and campus presentations.
• Manage communications with candidates to ensure a seamless and positive experience.
• Analyze recruitment metrics and trends to refine processes and elevate outcomes.

Skills

Talent acquisition

Relationship building

Communication

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Education

HR/People related degree

Psychology

Communications

Business

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

GenAI

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Campus Recruitment Associate to help shape our future workforce by engaging with universities and student groups. You will partner with campus recruiters and partners to drive events, interviews, and presentations while delivering a positive candidate experience.

The role supports a hybrid work model with placement in Mesa, AZ and surrounding areas. A related degree and passion for talent acquisition are required, along with strong communication and teamwork skills.