Talent Acquisition Lead: Collegiate Recruiting & Onboarding

Jonesbroscont; Mount Juliet (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Bros. Contractors, LLC in Mt. Juliet, TN is seeking a Talent Acquisition Specialist to coordinate collegiate recruiting, internship programs, and the company-wide onboarding process. You will work with leadership, HR, and Marketing to support sourcing, screening, offers, and engagement with students and graduates.

The role emphasizes organization, communication, and relationship-building with university partners and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in HR, business, marketing, communications, construction management, or related field.
• 1–3 years in talent acquisition, recruiting, HR, university relations, or related role preferred.
• Experience with collegiate recruiting, career fairs, internship programs, or early-career talent acquisition preferred.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate collegiate recruiting activities, including career fairs, campus visits, and student events.
• Maintain an annual recruiting calendar and coordinate event logistics.
• Source, screen, and interview intern and entry-level candidates; coordinate additional interviews.
• Prepare and issue employment and internship offers after leadership approval.
• Support the Management Training Program with logistics, events, evaluations, and communications.
• Maintain recruiting records, candidate status, and event tracking.
• Collaborate with Marketing and HR to develop onboarding materials and standard onboarding processes.
• Represent Jones Bros. at universities and recruiting events.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Candidate screening

Interviewing

Attention to detail

Professionalism

Confidentiality

Public speaking

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business/Marketing/Communications/Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Applicant tracking systems

HR information systems

Job description

Jones Bros. Contractors, LLC in Mt. Juliet, TN is seeking a Talent Acquisition Specialist to coordinate collegiate recruiting, internship programs, and the company-wide onboarding process. You will work with leadership, HR, and Marketing to support sourcing, screening, offers, and engagement with students and graduates.

The role emphasizes organization, communication, and relationship-building with university partners and external stakeholders.