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Job Ad Meanings

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Wording Of Adds & Actual Meanings:

AdInterpretation
Competitive SalaryWe remain competitive by paying less than our competitors
Fast Paced CompanyWe have no time to train you & you'll have to introduce yourself to your coworkers.
Casual Work AtmosphereWe don't pay enough to expect that you'll dress up
Must be Deadline OrientedYou'll be six months behind schedule on your first day
Must Have an Eye for DetailWe have no quality control
Some Overtime RequiredSome time each night & some time each weekend
Duties Will VaryAnyone in the office can boss you around
College Degree PreferedUnless you wasted those four years studying something useless like Philosophy/English
No Phone Calls PleaseWe've filled the job; our call for resumes is just a legal formality
Seeking a Candidate with a Wide Variety of ExperienceYou'll need to replace three people who just left
Requires Team Leadership SkillsYou'll have the responsibilities of a manager, without the pay or respect
Good Communication SkillsManagement communicates, you listen, figure out what they want & then do it



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