Remote Campus Recruiter - Shape Our Future Talent

Cognizant; Mesa (AZ); Remote; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant invites emerging talents to join the Campus Recruitment Team as a Campus Recruiter, gaining hands-on experience at a global technology leader committed to innovation and inclusion. This role connects with future leaders and contributes to impactful recruitment initiatives.

As an Associate on the campus team, you will work with mentors invested in your career growth and help shape our pipeline through meaningful work that aligns with business needs.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Human Resources, Psychology, Communications, or a similar field (December 2024 or May 2025 graduates preferred).
• Passionate about talent acquisition, relationship building, and teamwork.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills with an eagerness to learn.
• Prior HR or recruiting internship experience is a plus but not required.

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, ensuring a seamless and positive experience.
• Analyze recruitment metrics and trends to refine processes and elevate outcomes.
• Contribute to creative projects that strengthen Cognizant’s employer brand.

Skills

Talent acquisition

Relationship building

Teamwork

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

HR/Psychology/Communications degree

Job description

Cognizant invites emerging talents to join the Campus Recruitment Team as a Campus Recruiter, gaining hands-on experience at a global technology leader committed to innovation and inclusion. This role connects with future leaders and contributes to impactful recruitment initiatives.

As an Associate on the campus team, you will work with mentors invested in your career growth and help shape our pipeline through meaningful work that aligns with business needs.