Common questions

How do you put relocation on a resume?

How do you put relocation on a resume?

Mention relocation at the top of your resume Next to your address at the top of your resume, add an asterisk, followed by a line indicating you’re willing to relocate. If you’re targeting a specific area, a statement such as “Searching for a position in the Dallas area” gets the point across.

Do employers usually hire on the spot?

Being hired “on the spot” will only happen if the employer is desperate or clueless or both. Usually, an employer has multiple candidates for any position they have open and they will do their due diligence to screen and evaluate all potential employees before deciding which (if any) will best meet their needs.

What happens if I accept a job and then get a better offer?

When you accept a job offer, immediately contact other companies you’ve interviewed with and let them know you’ve accepted another offer. Call your preferred company and tell the hiring manager you’ve received another offer, but that the job with her company is your top choice.

How long after a job offer do you have to accept?

If you’re like many job candidates, you might be wondering, “How much time do I have to make a decision?” According to multiple hiring managers, requesting 48 to 72 hours is perfectly reasonable.