Employer Engagement and Recruitment Officer

Anglia Ruskin University, London (ARU London) is an ambitious, teaching-led undergraduate and postgraduate education provider, primarily aimed at a widening participation student body.  Based in Farringdon and East India Docks, ARU London is a multi-building campus with 7,500 students studying Accounting, Business, Events, Finance, Health, Hospitality, Law, and Tourism. 

We are seeking to appoint an Employer Engagement & Recruitment Officer to join the Employability team.

The key purpose of the role is to prepare candidates for graduate employment. We are looking for candidates comfortable with reviewing and developing candidates' CVs, an understanding of application form-based job roles, experience in psychometric and pre-role testing, and the ability to see a student through the employment cycle – from indication of interest to placement within the roles.

In addition, the role requires the candidate to organise, establish and support employer engagement activities within ARU London; gather graduate labour market information, and build partnerships with employers offering opportunities for graduate employment.

The ideal candidate will have a recruitment background, with a desired background working in the HE Sector. You should be well organised with the ability to work at a fast pace and have excellent prioritisation and communication skills. The successful candidate should be self-motivated, driven to succeed at all times, and able to leverage their networking and technology / social media skills to land graduates.

For queries or an opportunity to discuss the position further please contact: Anita Virik, Head of Employer Engagement, at Anita.Virik@london.aru.ac.uk

To apply, please send your CV with a cover letter outlining how you meet the job description to Anita.Virik@london.aru.ac.uk (via the ‘Apply’ button above)

Location: London (Farringdon and East India Dock)

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