University Relations Recruiter

AD Mortgage; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Sick days

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

AD Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale HQ, seeks a University Relations Recruiter to lead campus partnerships, attract early-career talent for internships and entry-level roles, and serve as the campus brand ambassador.

The role owns internship and full-time campus recruitment, coordinating events, managing relationships with universities, and promoting a positive candidate experience across the US.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in HR, business, marketing, or related field.
• 2+ years recruiting/university relations experience.
• Mortgage or financial services experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Campus Engagement: develop and execute campus recruiting strategies for internships and full-time roles.
• Relationship Management: build and sustain relationships with career services, faculty, student orgs, and key university stakeholders.
• Program Management: manage internship and campus ambassador programs for US interns, including planning and hiring.
• Event Coordination: plan and attend career fairs, networking events, and on-campus interviews.
• Candidate Experience: guide students through applications and interviews with timely communication.
• Brand Promotion: represent AD Mortgage culture and values on campus and via social media.

Skills

Relationship building

Communication

Campus engagement

Event planning

Social media recruiting

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR/Business/Marketing

Tools

ATS (Applicant Tracking System)

Job description

We are seeking a dynamic and relationship-driven

About This Opportunity

We are seeking a dynamic and relationship-driven University Relations Recruiter to join our Talent Acquisition team. In this role, you will build and maintain partnerships with colleges and universities to attract top early-career talent for internships and entry-level positions within our mortgage organization. You will serve as the brand ambassador on campus, ensuring a positive candidate experience and promoting our company as an employer of choice. This role will own recruitment of internship and full-time positions in the collegiate space.

Key Responsibilities

• Campus Engagement: Develop and execute campus recruiting strategies to build a strong pipeline of diverse talent for internships and full-time roles.


• Relationship Management: Establish and maintain relationships with career services, faculty, student organizations, and key university stakeholders.


• Program Management: Manage the internship program and the campus ambassador program for all US interns; including planning, executing and hiring.


• Event Coordination: Plan and attend career fairs, networking events, information sessions, and on-campus interviews.


• Candidate Experience: Guide students through the application and interview process, ensuring timely communication and a positive experience.


• Brand Promotion: Represent the company’s culture and values on campus and through social media engagement.


• Data & Reporting: Track recruiting metrics, analyze effectiveness of campus programs, and provide insights for continuous improvement.


• Collaboration: Partner with hiring managers and HR teams to align campus recruiting efforts with business needs.

Location and Schedule

• This is a full-time, office-based position in a modern, cozy environment in our Fort Lauderdale HQ.


• Our standard working hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Skills & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, Marketing, or related field.


• Experience: 2+ years in recruiting, university relations, or talent acquisition (mortgage or financial services experience preferred).

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills


• Ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders


• Organizational and event planning expertise


• Familiarity with applicant tracking systems and social media recruiting


• Travel: Ability to travel to campus events as needed

What We Offer | Career and Culture

• Company Culture: Inclusive, supportive company culture where you are not a number, but a voice that's heard and brings value.


• Growth Path: Defined paid training and clear pathways for career development.


• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including PTO, sick days, paid volunteer hours, medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k).

Connect with us

Explore our social media to get a sense of our corporate culture.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

AD Mortgage is a broker-voted Top 5 U.S. wholesale lender, and recognized as a top Non-QM lender in the U.S. With 20 years in the industry, we offer a full range of loan programs, including DSCR, Bank Statement, FHA, and Conventional loans.