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University Recruiter

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of talent acquisition experience with a strong focus on early-career or university recruiting across European markets
  • Must be based and work-authorized in the United Kingdom
  • Relentless focus on execution, focus, and operational excellence
  • Clear, concise, and humble communication style with strong stakeholder management abilities

Responsibilities

  • Identify and engage top-tier early-career talent across Western Europe
  • Review and process candidate applications
  • Plan, attend, and execute university career events, technical fairs, and campus info sessions
  • Drive high-touch candidate engagement from offer acceptance to start date

Key facts

Other skills

  • Communication With Candidates
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management

About the company

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Veeva Systems

Digital Health & Health Tech

Veeva Systems Inc. is a leader in cloud-based software for the global life sciences industry. Committed to innovation, product excellence, and customer success, Veeva has more than 875 customers, ranging from the world's largest pharmaceutical companies to emerging biotechs. Veeva is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, with offices in Canada, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Veeva is growing to 10,000 employees by 2025, so visit the Jobs section for open positions and remember that correspondence to new applicants and existing candidates will only come from an official @veeva.com email address.

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryDigital Health & Health Tech
Company size5001 - 10000

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Job description

Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, we surpassed $3B in revenue in our last fiscal year with extensive growth potential ahead.
 
At the heart of Veeva are our values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. We're not just any public company – we made history in 2021 by becoming a public benefit corporation (PBC), legally bound to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors.
 
As a Work Anywhere company, we support your flexibility to work from home or in the office, so you can thrive in your ideal environment.
 
Join us in transforming the life sciences industry, committed to making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities.

The Role

As a University Recruiter at Veeva, you will be a critical growth driver for our Consultant Development Program (CDP) across the United Kingdom, Germany, and Spain.
 
In this role, you will lead top-of-funnel candidate attraction, source diverse early careeer talent, build relationships with leading European institutions, and deliver an exceptional candidate pre-boarding experience. You will operate with speed, focus, and a high level of individual accountability—embodying our core values of Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed.

What You'll Do
  • Proactive Sourcing & Outreach: Identify and engage top-tier early-career talent across Western Europe. Direct sourcing, referral channels, and targeted outreach in partnership with Talent Marketing
  • Assessment & Regional Alignment: Review and process candidate applications
  • Campus Partnerships & Events: Plan, attend, and execute university career events, technical fairs, and campus info sessions across target locations to position Veeva as an employer of choice
  • Community & Referral Pipeline: Build and nurture a dedicated, long-term referral pipeline across internal employee networks, university alumni groups, and student organizations
  • Pre-boarding & Candidate Engagement: Drive high-touch candidate engagement from offer acceptance to start date. Host monthly candidate touchpoints, facilitate cohort networking, and maximize early network visibility
  • Continuous Improvement: Embody our Care, Notice, Act philosophy by continuously evaluating sourcing channels, iterating digital campaigns, and optimizing hiring processes to keep things simple and highly effective

  • Requirements
  • Experience: 3+ years of talent acquisition experience with a strong focus on early-career or university recruiting across European markets
  • Location: Must be based and work-authorized in the United Kingdom
  • Execution Mindset: Relentless focus on execution, focus, and operational excellence. You take pride in moving fast with accuracy
  • Communication: Clear, concise, and humble communication style with strong stakeholder management abilities
  • Data & Process Focus: Comfortable using candidate assessment tools, tracking metrics, and driving structured weekly pipeline stand-ups

  • Nice to Have
  • Prior experience recruiting for software, cloud, or technical consulting services
  • Familiarity with regional university ecosystems across Western Europe
  • Experience partnering closely with Talent Marketing to build digital talent campaigns

  • Interviewing with Veeva
    We value your time and believe in a transparent hiring process. Here is the process you can expect.
  • Follow the application process and submit your resume.
  • Within 3 days, you will receive a link to a personality assessment administered by a third party.
  • Once you complete the assessment, our team will review your full application package and follow up via email with our decision.
  • If moving to the interview stage, the process is as follows:
    1. A conversation with the hiring manager
    2. A practical case exercise
    3. A final conversation with our group's Senior Leader.
  • Once all interviews are complete, the manager will be in touch with a final decision. 
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    Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world.
     
    As an equal opportunity employer, Veeva is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and growing a diverse workforce. Diversity makes us stronger. It comes in many forms. Gender, race, ethnicity, religion, politics, sexual orientation, age, disability and life experience shape us all into unique individuals. We value people for the individuals they are and the contributions they can bring to our teams.
     
    If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us at talent_accommodations@veeva.com.

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