Job search: When a would-be employer takes forever to make an offer
September 1, 2009 by admin
Filed under Job Interview
Before leaving an interview, ask the interviewer what the next step in the process is. This may be another interview or the final decision of employment and the offer of employment. Either way, it is a good idea to ask when you will hear from the company. Otherwise, your expectations may be wrong. In many cases, the company knows that an offer cannot be made for several weeks.
Knowing this can help you keep your sanity.
While most companies will give you a time frame in which you should receive an offer or be notified of your rejection, they don’t always manage to meet their own deadlines. This could be for a variety of reasons…