Sr Early Career Talent Partner

Campbell Soup Company; Camden (NJ); Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401k

Wellness benefits

Job summary

The Campbell’s Company is seeking a Senior Early Career Talent Partner to attract and nurture top university talent, building a robust pipeline for future leaders. You will innovate campus recruiting strategies, partner with educational institutions and cross-functional teams, and manage internship and early career programs that deliver high-potential talent to full-time roles.

This role reports to the Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition Operations Strategy & Support and requires exceptional

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of end-to-end recruiting experience.
• 2 years of experience supporting early career programming.
• Hybrid work environment; 3 in-person days weekly in Camden, NJ.

Responsibilities

• Develop and strengthen university relationships to position The Campbell’s Company as an employer of choice.
• Execute successful early career programs including orientation sessions, training intern managers, and related activities.
• Enhance stakeholder management by streamlining full-cycle intern recruitment and onboarding, and improving time-to-fill metrics.

Skills

Recruiting experience

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Handshake platform

CRM platforms

Education

BA/BS degree

Tools

Handshake

CRM

Job description

About Us

Since 1869, we've connected people through food they love. We’re proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell’s brand, as well as Cape Cod, Chunky, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pacific Foods, Pepperidge Farm, Prego, Pace, Rao’s Homemade, Snack Factory, Snyder’s of Hanover. Swanson, and V8. Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us.

Benefits begin on day one and include medical, dental, short and long-term disability, AD&D, and life insurance (for individual, families, and domestic partners).

Employees are eligible for our matching 401(k) plan and can enroll on the first day of employment with immediate vesting. Campbell’s offers unlimited sick time along with paid time off and holiday pay. If in WHQ – free access to the fitness center. Access to on-site day care (operated by Bright Horizons) and company store. Giving back to the communities where our employees work and live is very important to Campbell’s. Our Campbell’s Cares program matches employee donations and/or volunteer activity up to $1,500 annually. Campbell’s has a variety of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support employees.

How You'll Make History

The Senior Early Career Talent Partner plays a pivotal role in attracting and nurturing top talent from universities and colleges, ensuring a robust pipeline of future leaders. You will have the chance to innovate recruitment strategies, build strong relationships with educational institutions, and create impactful internship and early career programs. This role executes the Enterprise early career campus recruitment strategy in collaboration with cross-functional partners within functions throughout The Campbell’s Company. The Senior Early Career Talent Partner executes and supports multiple programs, initiatives, and conferences associated with the delivery of a successful university recruitment internship and early career programs that deliver high levels of early career talent to full-time conversion. This role reports to the Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition Operations Strategy & Support.

What You Will Do

Develop and Strengthen University Relationships: establish and nurture relationships with key universities and colleges to position The Campbell’s Company as an employer of choice. Success will be measured by the quality of engagement at recruiting events, number of interns hired from partner schools, and positive feedback from university representatives and students.

Execute Successful Early Career Programs: implement comprehensive early career programs that provide meaningful experiences. This includes organizing orientation sessions, training intern managers, and planning activities that align with the company’s culture. Success will be evaluated based on participant satisfaction surveys, retention rates, and the conversion of early career talent to full-time employees.

Enhance Stakeholder Management: streamline and improve the full-cycle recruitment process for intern positions. This includes enhancing the use of the Handshake platform, updating recruitment collateral, partnering to establish intern workforce planning, and ensuring timely and efficient onboarding. You will liaise with campus recruits, school faculty, clubs, organizations, internal technology, and marketing experts. This individual will work with functional HR Business Partners (HRBPs), sponsors and university champions to implement the early career strategy throughout the enterprise. Success will be measured by reduced time-to-fill metrics, improved candidate experience, positive feedback from hiring managers, and full-time conversion.

Enhance Diversity in Recruitment: Develop and execute strategies to diversify the candidate pool for early career intern roles. Leverage various sourcing channels, including direct sourcing, industry networking, and partnerships with professional organizations. Partner with Inclusion & Diversity team to influence the strategy and implement strategic recruiting programs focused on diversity & inclusion within Early Career programs. Enhance recruiting strategies and marketing efforts to promote The Campbell’s Company as an employer of choice in the market by leveraging external partnerships, hosting events, and conferences based upon the needs of the business.

Serve as Functional Early Career lead which includes: Central point of contact for Supply Chain Early Career program collaborating with functional sponsors, HRBP’s, and university champions. Coordinate efforts & communications throughout the intern recruiting process cycle and assist with process management for intern to full-time conversion. Primary recruiter for internship roles, will manage end-to-end recruitment process. Identify interview teams, event participants, and support recruitment efforts. Manage offer process. Manage function onboarding for first week. Manage partner school relationships. Drive continuous improvement through HRBP, hiring manager, and intern feedback.

Who You Will Work With

This role reports to the Sr Manager, Talent Acquisition – Operations, Support, and Strategy. You will work closely with the Associate Early Career Talent Partner, People and Culture Business Partners, and key Hiring Managers throughout the organization.

What You Bring to the Table

(Must Haves) BA/BS degree required. 3 to 5 years of end-to-end recruiting experience plus 2 years of relevant experience supporting early careers programming, preferably in a company with a mature intern program.

Ability to work in a hybrid environment; there will be 3 in-person office days each week in Camden, NJ.

Ability to prioritize as needed while handling multiple time-sensitive projects in a fast-paced environment.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build relationships quickly with individuals at all levels of the organization.

Knowledge of social and online tools to brand as a diverse employer of choice, and to develop and build additional pipelines by leveraging online and CRM platforms.

Strong organizational, project management, and consultative skills with ability to identify strategic initiatives/opportunities and drive to successful resolution.

Project management capabilities, including detail orientation, stakeholder alignment, and execution against deadlines.

When appropriate: Travel domestically 30% of the worktime during peak recruiting season with the flexibility for travel and work evening hours and some weekends.

Compensation and Benefits

The target base salary range for this full-time, salaried position is between $88,600-$121,900. Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. Total pay may include other forms of compensation.

In addition, we offer competitive health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment. Please ask your Talent Acquisition Partner for more information about our total rewards package.

Equal Opportunity / Diversity Statement

The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and qualified applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, including consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.

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