Founder & Job Advertising Guru
Every great university starts with great people. Our mission is to help them find each other.
Jarrod Kanizay is a seasoned higher education recruitment marketing expert with more than 20 years of hands-on industry experience. He fuses deep expertise with relentless innovationto deliver the most effective talent acquisition solutions for universities, colleges, and research institutions worldwide.
Innovation is at the core of his approach. Jarrod continuously develops new products and rapidly tests client-led ideas to meet evolving market needs — creating practical, forward-thinking tools that recruiters and institutions actually use and value.
He deeply understands the dual nature of academic talent pools:
Jarrod designs platforms and strategies that attract and engage both groups effectively, ensuring institutions reach the broadest and highest-calibre talent available.
His track record includes founding UniJobs.com (2006), building it into a market leader through exceptional service, usability, and affordability — before its successful sale to Times Higher Education in 2015, where he served as APAC Managing Director for five years. Today, through AcademicJobs.com, he continues to pioneer an agile, client-first ecosystem built on listening, rapid iteration, outstanding support, and affordable access for every institution — from elite global universities to regional community colleges.
Experience. Innovation. Deep market insight. Jarrod delivers results that matter in higher education recruitment.
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