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Villanova University

Talent Acquisition Specialist

🇺🇸 Villanova, PA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $64K - $80K

💻 Human Resources

🗓️ October 24th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Villanova University is hiring a Talent Acquisition Specialist to execute the university-wide talent acquisition process and support the recruitment of top talent. The specialist will collaborate with hiring managers to develop recruitment strategies, manage candidate sourcing and screening, conduct interviews, negotiate offers, and ensure compliance with policies and labor laws.

Highlights
  • Collaborate with Talent Acquisition team to implement centralized recruitment processes university-wide.
  • Consult with hiring managers on recruitment strategies, job postings, and candidate sourcing.
  • Manage structured interview processes, prescreen candidates, and assist with interview question development.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and university policies throughout talent acquisition activities.
  • Negotiate offers and coordinate hiring processing in partnership with the Talent Acquisition Coordinator.
  • Develop innovative sourcing strategies to build diverse candidate pipelines.
  • Provide guidance on internal candidate career pathing and professional growth opportunities.
  • Bachelor's degree required; HR certification or master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years related HR experience, including full cycle recruitment.
  • Skilled in applicant tracking systems; strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills required.
  • Salary range $64,000 - $80,000, grade 15, exempt classification.
  • Reports to Director of Talent Acquisition in the Human Resources department.