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Expectations, Meet Reality

September 17, 2014 by recruitdc 2 Comments

By Doug Munro
I came across a job posting recently that highlighted the chasm between expectations and reality in many small and mid-sized companies when it comes to recruiting. I’ve edited a bit for space, omitted some of the usual requirements – excellent communications skills, etc. – and added a few observations. I will not share the company name to protect the innocent (?), but it is a common issue. The role is billed as Recruiting Manager/Recruiter hybrid for a federal contractor and the opening lines paint a nice enough picture, but the duties, hours, and potential heartbreaks keep building up. 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Doug Munro, Job Descriptions, Job Search, Recruiters, recruiting, Recruiting Management

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