Recruitment Lingo
The most common platform recruiters use to find candidates online.
A common email sign-off.
Kind/best regards, all the best, cheers, etc.
CV
"Curriculum Vitae"
Responsible for payroll, leave administration, and managing on- and offboarding.
Ms. Yen Mercader
Multiple interviewers ask a candidate questions together.
Panel interview
Letters used to copy someone secretly so others don’t see them.
BCC (Blind Carbon Copy)
TAT
"Turnaround Time"
Head of the RPO Team
Ms. Kara Mia Bonus
The term for hiring a VERY senior or top-level talent confidentially.
Executive search/headhunting
The closing section of your email with your name and contact info.
Signature/email signature
VUL
"Variable Universal Life"
Speaker for the first Money Moves session: The Big Picture
Mr. Randell Tiongson
The document recruiters submit to hiring managers with top candidate profiles.
Shortlist
Automatic messages sent when you’re on vacation.
OOO (Out-of-Office) email
FMCG
"Fast Moving Consumer Goods"
Rookie of the year 2024
Mr. Lionel Recolizado
When recruiters research companies and industries to find top talent.
Talent mapping
Used to acknowledge and correct a mistake in a previously sent email or document.
Erratum
RSVP
"Répondez s'il vous plaît"
Real FULL name of our IT expert
Mr. Mark Raymond L. Mendes