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University Recruiter

Aston Carter•Berwyn, IL
•$36 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

The Recruiter I / Sourcer attracts and hires technical talent, particularly for software development and other technology-focused roles. The position supports the full recruitment lifecycle, from sourcing and screening through interviews, reference checks, offers, and new-hire orientation. It also supports exit interviews and employee status changes. The role follows established processes and guidelines, operates under immediate supervision, and contributes to high-volume technical hiring initiatives. The position is based fully onsite in Chicago, Illinois, in a structured, process-driven corporate recruiting and HR environment. It involves using recruiting technologies and tools to source, track, and communicate with candidates, managing a high volume of technical requisitions, collaborating with supervisors and team members, and maintaining accurate documentation. Professional attire appropriate for a corporate recruiting and HR environment is expected.

Requirements

  • 13 years of experience sourcing candidates, preferably in technical or university recruiting environments.
  • Experience in recruiting and talent acquisition, including exposure to high-volume recruitment processes.
  • Ability to source and attract technical talent, particularly for software development and related technology roles.
  • Knowledge of commonly used recruiting and talent acquisition concepts, practices, and procedures.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and established guidelines accurately.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple requisitions and tasks in a high-volume setting.
  • Effective communication skills for interacting with candidates, hiring teams, and supervisors.
  • Ability to work under immediate supervision and report to a supervisor or manager.
  • Attention to detail when interviewing, checking references, processing offers, and documenting employee status changes.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field may be required or preferred.
  • 02 years of experience in recruiting, HR, or a related area, with exposure to technical hiring considered a plus.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in technical recruiting or sourcing for software development and other technology roles.
  • Experience in university recruiting or campus outreach.
  • Ability to thrive in a high-volume recruiting environment and manage competing priorities.
  • Familiarity with standard recruitment tools and platforms used for sourcing and tracking candidates.
  • Interest in building expertise in technical talent markets and evolving hiring needs.

Responsibilities

  • Source qualified technical candidates for software development and other technology roles, with a focus on L4-level and similar positions.
  • Conduct end-to-end recruiting activities, including initial outreach, screening, and interview coordination for a high volume of requisitions.
  • Partner with hiring teams to understand role requirements and identify suitable talent through proactive sourcing strategies.
  • Interview candidates to assess skills, experience, and cultural fit using established criteria and guidelines.
  • Check professional references and verify candidate information to support hiring decisions.
  • Prepare and extend job offers, communicating role details and ensuring alignment with organizational policies.
  • Coordinate and conduct orientation for new employees, helping them understand policies, processes, and expectations.
  • Conduct exit interviews for departing employees and document feedback and reasons for separation.
  • Process employee status changes and ensure timely, accurate updates to relevant systems and records.
  • Follow instructions, pre-established guidelines, and standard operating procedures in recruitment and HR-related tasks.
  • Maintain accurate and organized candidate and employee documentation in accordance with internal standards.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and team members, providing updates on recruitment progress and challenges.
  • Support university and early-career recruiting activities, including sourcing and engaging candidates from academic programs.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of sourcing and recruiting practices in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, subject to eligibility and plan terms.
  • Critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage, subject to eligibility and plan terms.
  • 401(k) retirement plan, with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available.
  • Voluntary life insurance and AD&D coverage for employees and dependents.
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • Transportation benefits.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Time off or leave, including PTO, vacation, or sick leave, subject to eligibility and applicable terms.

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