University Recruiter & Early Careers Program Manager

Job Description

As a University Relations Program Manager, you will partner with both hiring managers and our core university partners to identify, source, screen, and hire top talent. On-campus, you’ll be a brand ambassador for Western Digital, aligning the company with strategic partnerships to help us attract a diverse pipeline of talent. To the business, you will be a key partner, understanding hiring needs and identifying a strong slate of candidates for interviews. You will play a key role in promoting our world-class Western Digital brand, developing strong partnerships, proactively building a pipeline of new college grads and interns for existing and future needs of the organization, and delivering our new college grad and internship programs.

University & Campus Recruiting :

• Develop and execute university hiring strategies across target campuses in alignment with workforce planning needs
• Build strong partnerships with academic institutions, student organizations, and career services
• Lead end-to-end campus hiring events, career fairs, info sessions, and internship interviews
• Drive brand presence on campus through employer branding initiatives, alumni engagement, and social media campaigns
• Partner with hiring managers to define internship and graduate hiring needs, timelines, and job requirements
• Implement innovative sourcing techniques to attract top early career talent

Program Management - Early Career Talent :

Qualifications

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Additional Information

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Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

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