Why Did They Re-Post That Job?

So you go for an interview and you think you did everything right. (And you sent a thank-you note as soon as you got home, right?) Then you’re trawling the job boards, because you don’t want to put all your eggs in one basket, and you see that the employer has re-posted the same job. Ack! Oh no! You suck!

Not so fast, answers the manager at Ask A Manager. There are a few reasons why the ad might be re-posted:

  • The ad auto-renewed without their noticing (because they purchased a certain number ahead of time, for example).
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