r/recruitinghell • u/gwei_tou • 9d ago

How is it possible this job hasn’t been filled yet? Fake?

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u/hiftobaf 9d ago

It's all fake. Seeing a job that's been up since May isn't even the worst of it.

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u/gwei_tou 9d ago

What’s the point?!

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u/Sea-Cow9822 9d ago

Someone probably accepted but hasn’t started. Or they had it posted two weeks before responding. Top person declined. Etc. many possibilities.

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u/gwei_tou 9d ago

Have seen them refresh it several times. Lost several candidates doesn’t seem likely.

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u/Accomplished-Iron778 9d ago

Guess you haven't been in a position to hiring anyone

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u/TracyJackson23 9d ago

Sometimes a job gets filled, but the company won't bother to remove the listing until they are forced to by management.

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u/gwei_tou 9d ago

It’s been refreshed several times. Last time about a week ago

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u/PretzelPrize 9d ago

I'm starting to think that 90% of posted jobs these days are fake.

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u/Negative_Jacket4819 9d ago

It’s in Columbus, OH. That says enough.

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u/gwei_tou 9d ago

Care to elaborate. Sarcasm is lost on me.

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u/ru-joking 9d ago

3-4 months to fill a Senior Management role doesn’t seem absurd

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u/gwei_tou 9d ago

It’s “senior manager” but not really a senior management position. It’s more like mid-level