Campus Recruiter

Patterson-UTI•Houston, TX

3h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Campus Recruiter is responsible for developing and executing recruiting strategies focused on building talent pipelines through colleges, universities, trade and technical schools, military organizations, and other targeted talent communities. This role builds relationships with educational institutions and community partners, represents the Company at recruiting events, and identifies and engages students, recent graduates, transitioning military personnel, and other candidates for internships and entry-level opportunities. The Campus Recruiter partners closely with business leaders, Hiring Managers, Human Resources (HR), and Talent Acquisition (TA) to understand workforce needs and develop recruiting strategies that support current and future talent requirements. This role also supports the planning and execution of the Company's internship program and other campus and early-career recruiting initiatives. This position works under the direction of the Campus and Military Recruiting Manager and coordinates activities with Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Hiring Managers, and other stakeholders locally and regionally.

Requirements

Strong written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and consistent follow-through.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, events, candidates, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to build effective working relationships with candidates, educational partners, Hiring Managers, HR, business leaders, and other internal and external stakeholders.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Self-motivated with the ability to take initiative and drive recruiting activities from planning through execution.
Strong customer service skills when working with internal and external stakeholders.
Ability to confidently present Company information and career opportunities to groups of varying sizes and backgrounds.
Ability to use recruiting data and metrics to identify trends, evaluate recruiting activity, and support business decisions.
Ability to prepare reports in Microsoft Excel and analyze recruiting data for trends, effectiveness, and compliance.
Ability to maintain Company and employee confidentiality, appropriately handle sensitive candidate and employee information, and protect Company proprietary information.
Ability to travel to colleges, universities, trade and technical schools, military locations, career fairs, hiring events, regional offices, and other recruiting locations. Travel may include remote locations and overnight stays.
Ability to adjust work schedule as needed to support recruiting events, including occasional early morning and evening activities.
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, Marketing, Communications, Psychology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
3+ years of recruiting, talent acquisition, university relations, or related experience.
1+ years of experience in campus, university, early-career, internship, or trade/technical school recruiting.
Experience working with colleges, universities, trade or technical schools, career services teams, student organizations, or other campus-based programs.
Experience planning, coordinating, or participating in career fairs, campus recruiting events, hiring events, or other talent outreach activities.
Experience using an applicant tracking system.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This role does not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Experience developing or supporting campus, early-career, or internship recruiting programs.
Experience building and maintaining relationships with colleges, universities, trade and technical schools, or other educational institutions.
Experience with military and veteran recruiting, outreach, or recruiting events.
Experience recruiting across multiple disciplines, including skilled trades, engineering, operations, and/or professional positions.
Experience recruiting for positions within the oil and gas industry.
Experience with Oracle Recruiting Cloud (ORC).

Responsibilities

Develop and execute recruiting strategies for colleges, universities, trade and technical schools, and other early-career talent sources.
Develop and maintain campus recruiting plans aligned with academic calendars, recruiting cycles, internship needs, and anticipated business hiring needs.
Build and maintain relationships with educational institutions, faculty, career services teams, student organizations, and other external partners to strengthen the Company's talent pipeline and employer presence.
Plan and participate in career fairs, campus events, information sessions, career days, hiring events, and other recruiting activities.
Support military and veteran recruiting events and outreach activities in partnership with the Campus and Military Recruiting Manager.
Coordinate event logistics, including registration, scheduling, recruiting materials, staffing, candidate engagement, and post-event follow-up.
Present Company information and career opportunities to students, candidates, educational partners, and other groups.
Source, screen, interview, and assess candidates for internships, entry-level positions, skilled trades, engineering, and office/professional roles.
Partner with business leaders, HR, and Hiring Managers to identify current and future early-career hiring needs and develop effective recruiting plans.
Partner with business leaders and HR to plan, coordinate, and execute the Company's internship program, including recruiting, onboarding coordination, program activities, and stakeholder engagement.
Develop and maintain pipelines of qualified candidates for current and anticipated workforce needs.
Post and promote open positions through appropriate career sites, educational institutions, social media, alumni networks, military and veteran communities, and other recruiting channels.
Maintain regular communication with HR and Hiring Managers regarding candidate pipelines, recruiting activity, hiring progress, and open positions.
Maintain accurate and timely candidate records and disposition applicants in the Company's applicant tracking system in accordance with established processes and recordkeeping requirements.
Track and analyze recruiting activity, outreach efforts, candidate pipelines, hiring results, and other key recruiting metrics.
Prepare and provide recruiting reports, metrics, and statistics to management, including information required for EEO and related recordkeeping purposes.
Evaluate recruiting events, partnerships, and sourcing channels to identify opportunities to improve candidate engagement and recruiting effectiveness.
Support broader Talent Acquisition initiatives and recruiting activities as business needs require.
Perform other duties as assigned.