Van Wall Equipment ยท 2 weeks ago
Talent Acquisition Specialist- Student Technician Programs
Urbandale, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expVan Wall Equipment is focused on outreach to high school and community colleges, and they are seeking a Talent Acquisition Specialist to manage recruiting processes and relationships with educational institutions. The role involves mentoring students, developing programs, and building relationships with stakeholders to support the John Deere TECH program.
Manufacturing
Hiring Manager
Scott Waggoner
Responsibilities
Manage the marketing and recruiting process to identify and secure candidates for Van Wall to sponsor for the John Deere TECH program at Northeast Iowa Community College in Calmar, IA, Southeast Community College in Milford, NE and DMACC in Ankeny, IA
Serving as the academic advisor and mentor for students throughout program participation
Managing the development of the programs and relationships with related academic institutions who are delivering the programs
Fostering relationships with key internal stakeholders to support on-the-job training rotations and overall administration of the program at the local level
Develop and maintain relationships with area high school and community college teachers and administrators to help identify Ag Tech candidates
Meet with prospective students and parents. Outline details of the program(s) and answer any questions regarding the application and hiring process
Set up meetings and presentations with a targeted audience
Attend career fairs and outreach events at high schools and colleges
Build relationships with internal management on recruiting strategy and communicate updates on the status of candidates
Complete other recruiting and general support duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, agriculture, education, or other related field required
Minimum 2 years of recruiting and outreach or academia experience required
Strong communication and presentation skills with an ability to present in front of a variety of audiences
Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record (company car provided)
Ability to work flexible hours at times
Preferred
Prior experience with organizing and scheduling events
Experience with outreach events at high schools, colleges and other community events
Company
Van Wall Equipment
Van Wall Equipment is a machinery company that offers lawn and garden appliances.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michael Van Houweling
Chief Operating Officer
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