Yes, I’ve been down this road before. An effervescent recruiter calling me up, full of excitement after seeing my resume and portfolio, knowing that with my talents and experience that I’d be a great fit for either of these jobs.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged Talking on the Phone
I should have been suspicious from the moment that I saw who the phone call was from. I mean, they take over forty days to respond to my application? And when they do reach out to talk to me, they[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Too many of the jobs that I see, especially on the online applications, force you to distinctly ask how much of a salary you’re looking for. By telling them up front your opportunity to negotiate for a salary goes out[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here I go again? This branch for Express Employment Professionals is in Irwin, which is closer than that Forest Hills office was. So, if this is an actual job that I might get an interview for (and maybe even get[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was pretty surprised to get this call. I don’t know why, but for some reason I think that when I apply to a job on the weekend that it’ll be automatically ignored. I don’t know why I think like[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m probably just being over anxious. I mean it’s only been one day since I interviewed (not counting the weekend) and they may have others they want to interview. But getting this job would turn out great, considering that my[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In the past I’ve been an Art Director and a Senior Designer, both were positions that required some supervision of others but they were still very creative positions. If this job is (offered to me) more of a strictly supervision[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In case you didn’t see them, this is sort of a sequel to this comic where I received the initial three calls from the three recruiters and this comic, when I spoke with the one recruiter’s manager. Of course, these are all further[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I suppose I should be encouraged by this phone call. Since I’ve been searching for a job this year, I’ve never had a recruiter call me back and have me speak (interview) with a manager or superior. That’s a good[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Now don’t get me wrong, I’m not totally dismissing any of these open positions. I’m not saying that these recruiters won’t do anything to, at least, get me an interview, let alone a job with any of these companies. Unless[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…