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UHY-US

University Talent Acquisition Associate

UHY-US, Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States

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Job Summary As a University Talent Acquisition Associate, you will play a vital role in attracting top talent from universities and colleges to join our organization. You will be responsible for planning and executing university recruitment initiatives, building relationships with educational institutions, and identifying and selecting high-potential candidates for internships and entry-level positions. Your strong networking skills, knowledge of university recruitment strategies, and ability to represent our firm will contribute to the successful recruitment of future accounting professionals.

Job Description

Assist with implementation of a comprehensive university recruitment strategy to attract talented individuals from universities and colleges

Build and maintain strong relationships with career services offices, faculty members, and student organizations at target schools to increase our firm's visibility and access to potential candidates

Plan and coordinate university recruitment events, including career fairs, information sessions, and networking events, to promote our firm and engage with prospective candidates

Collaborate with hiring managers to understand their talent needs and requirements for internship and entry-level positions

Conduct presentations and workshops at universities to educate students about our firm, career opportunities, and the accounting profession

Screen resumes and applications from university candidates and conduct initial interviews to assess their qualifications, skills, and cultural fit

Coordinate and facilitate the interview process, including scheduling interviews with hiring managers, conducting follow-ups, and providing feedback to candidates

Serve as a point of contact for candidates throughout the recruitment process, addressing their inquiries and ensuring a positive candidate experience

Collaborate with the HR team to onboard and integrate new university hires into the organization

Stay updated on university recruitment trends, best practices, and industry changes to continuously improve our university recruitment strategies

Track and analyze recruitment metrics and prepare reports to evaluate the effectiveness of university recruitment initiatives

Maintain relationships with past interns and alumni to foster a strong talent pipeline for future hiring needs

Attend professional development and training sessions on a regular basis

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Work Environment

Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions

Physical Demands

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time

Travel Required

Frequent travel to university locations and events with some overnight stays is expected

Required Education And Experience

Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field

Proficiency in applicant tracking systems (ATS) and other recruitment software

Preferred Education And Experience

Experience in professional service environment, such as a CPA firm, financial consulting firm, or similar setting

Advanced user of Excel and other Microsoft office products

Basic knowledge of university talent acquisition software tools

Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Who We Are UHY is one of the nation’s largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360‑degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients’ business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.

What We Offer POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.

Attractive Compensation Packages Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Human Resources

Industries Accounting

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