Sr. University Recruiter, MBA Programs
Who We Are
At Verkada, we’re rethinking what it means to be physically safe. Designed with simplicity in mind, we currently offer five product lines (video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, alarms and visitor management), which provide seamless visibility through an integrated secure cloud-based software platform. Over 12,000+ organizations worldwide trust Verkada as their physical security layer for easier management, frictionless scalability and cutting-edge innovation. But this is just the beginning. We envision a world in which security systems feel as seamless and modern as the organizations they protect and our enterprise solution becomes a model for not just business security, but public security as well.
As our Sr. University Recruiter - MBA programs, you will partner with our leadership team (including our cofounder, Hans Robertson) to build out our MBA university recruiting program with end to end ownership. Your role will focus on driving all aspects of the program including identifying, attracting, recruiting, and closing talented emerging interns and new grads from top MBA programs and to join our world-class organization. We are one of the fastest growing companies in Silicon Valley and you will be essential to our continued growth!
This role reports into our Director of Global Recruiting.
Responsibilities
- Partner with our leadership team across business verticals (Sales Strategy and Operations, Strategic Finance, Marketing, Product, etc.) to develop and build out our first MBA recruiting program that sources successful MBA interns and full-time hires.
- Lead all aspects of our MBA recruiting strategy to fill positions for our HQ office in San Mateo and new offices (Austin, Salt Lake City, etc.) Spearhead career fairs, speaking engagements, events, and marketing initiatives to drive Verkada awareness at our target MBA programs.
- Evaluate specific business goals and hiring needs in partnership with each key business stakeholder.
- Collect, analyze and present data to the leadership team for each hiring season regarding event schedules, candidate experience, hiring manager feedback, market trends, and competitive compensation information.
- Support our internship program: coordinate onboarding and internship events, plan and attend all events, assign proper staff for intern programs, manage and evaluate the internship process, and drive a high conversion rate (intern to full-time hire).
Requirements
- 5+ years of university recruiting, corporate recruiting, or campus recruiting experience; 2+ years recruiting from MBA programs a plus!
- Strong project management skills and comfort with providing timely and clear reporting of progress, data and roadblocks.
- Real passion for innovation, shown through creative recruiting strategies and continuous process improvement.
- Experience partnering with hiring teams throughout the recruiting process, acting as an effective hiring partner.
- Strong ownership of the candidate experience and process; experience working with candidates from initial communication/interest through final offer.
- Ability to develop more junior recruiters and provide coaching and guidance, as well as acting as a partner to more tenured recruiters in later-stage career development.
- Must have exceptional teamwork and multi-tasking skills.
- Experience thriving and prioritizing in a constantly changing environment.
US Perks & Benefits
- Generous company paid medical, dental & vision insurance coverage
- Unlimited paid time off & 11 companywide paid holidays
- Wellness allowance
- Commuter benefits
- Healthy lunches and dinners provided daily
- Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
Verkada is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to be a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work. A big part of that effort is support for members and allies of our internal communities like Women at Verkada, Pride at Verkada, Multicultural at Verkada and Parents at Verkada.