Co-op, Talent Acquisition - Students and Early Careers (Spring 2027)

Delta Air Lines — Atlanta, Georgia, United States

As a Talent Acquisition Co-op on the Students and Early Careers team, you will play a vital role in supporting three Lead Recruiters who are focused on attracting and hiring top early-career talent. This position offers hands-on experience in the recruitment process and exposure to strategic initiatives that shape Delta’s future workforce. This co-op starts in Spring 2027 and will complete the following 2 alternating rotations onsite in Atlanta, GA.

• Spring 2027 – 1 st rotation • Fall 2027 – 2 nd rotation

Key Responsibilities :

Recruitment Operations • Assist Lead Recruiters with sourcing and engaging candidates through multiple channels, including the Applicant Tracking System (ATS), LinkedIn, and other social platforms.

• Manage candidate communications and coordinate interview scheduling to ensure a seamless candidate experience.

• Maintain accurate candidate and recruiting data within recruitment systems.

• Generate and track recruitment reports to monitor hiring progress, pipeline activity, and outcomes.

• Manage requisitions, including creating, posting, tracking, and updating job requisitions within the ATS to support hiring needs.

• Supporting recruiters and hiring managers throughout the recruitment lifecycle by monitoring requisition status, ensuring data accuracy, and maintaining compliance with hiring processes.

Campus Recruiting and Talent Sourcing • Support campus recruiting initiatives, career fairs, and networking events to build and strengthen talent pipelines.

• Coordinate and execute campus outreach programs and recruitment events.

• Source and identify early-career talent through university partnerships and targeted recruiting strategies.

Recruitment Projects and Administrative Support • Provide operational and administrative support during high-volume hiring periods.

• Contribute to recruitment-related special projects and process improvement initiatives.

• Assist with planning, logistics, and execution of recruiting programs and events.

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