Early Careers Lead (Financial Services)

Oakleaf Partnership
Westchester County, NY

Early Careers Recruitment Lead (Remote)


  • Compensation: Up to $45/hour
  • Location: New York, White Plains
  • Duration: Ongoing, full-time (40 hours/week)
  • Industry: Financial Services


We are partnering with a leading global, financial services organization seeking an Early Careers Recruitment Lead to take ownership of early talent programs across the U.S. This role will drive end-to-end delivery of internship, co-op, and graduate hiring initiatives while acting as the primary point of contact for stakeholders and university partnerships. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys building and running programs, not just coordinating them.



Key Responsibilities

  • Take full ownership of Early Careers hiring programs (internships, co-ops, graduate roles)
  • Lead planning and execution of campus recruitment strategies and hiring timelines
  • Manage stakeholder relationships with hiring managers and HR partners across business units
  • Oversee interview scheduling, candidate experience, and onboarding logistics
  • Coordinate and represent the organization at campus events, career fairs, and outreach initiatives
  • Build and maintain relationships with universities, career services, and student organizations
  • Track hiring metrics, program performance, and provide reporting to leadership
  • Ensure ATS data accuracy and manage pipeline activity across programs



What We're Looking For

  • 4+ years of experience in early careers, campus recruiting, or recruitment program management
  • Proven experience owning or leading early talent initiatives end-to-end
  • Strong stakeholder management and organizational skills
  • Experience within professional or financial services is preferred
  • Self-starter with strong project management skills

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