Executive Recruiter: history and fun facts
Everything a curious kid might want to know about this job.
Through history
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Long ago
Long ago, people found new workers by asking friends and neighbors. Today, recruiters also use phone and video calls to meet people from far away.
Tools of the trade
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Computer
A recruiter uses a computer to read resumes, keep notes about people, and set up video chats with people who might be a great fit.
A day in the job
- MorningThe recruiter starts the day by reading resumes on the computer, looking for people who have the skills a company needs.
Words to know
- Fit
- A fit means someone is just right for a job. Their skills, kindness, and way of working match what the team needs.
Quiz time
A recruiter only looks for people who are good at numbers.
A great leader can help a whole team work better together.
Recruiters only meet people by sending letters in the mail.