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Talent Talk — English for HR

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Quick Vocabulary & Pronunciation — Recruiting

Eight words for recruiting. Tap a card to see the meaning and an example, and press the speaker to hear it.

job advert
a public announcement that a job is available
We published the job advert on Monday and had forty replies by Friday.

to hire
to give someone a job
We want to hire someone who can start in March.

wording
the exact words chosen to express something
Change the wording: right now it sounds like we want a superhero.

to put off
to discourage someone, or make them lose interest
A long list of requirements puts good candidates off.

entry-level
suitable for someone with little or no experience
This is an entry-level role, so we should not ask for five years.

perks
extra benefits that come with a job
The salary is average, but the perks are genuinely good.

must-have
something essential, not optional
Fluent English is a must-have, the degree is not.

track record
what someone has actually achieved in the past
She has a strong track record of launching products on time.