Jacob Binke, Managing Partner of The Birmingham Group, Featured in WFSB

Jacob Binke, Managing Partner of The Birmingham Group, Featured in WFSB

10/29/2024: Managing Partner of  The Birmingham Group, Jacob Binke, Featured in WFSB, Watching Your Wallet: How to spot “ghost jobs”

(WFSB) – If you are on the job hunt, it’s possible the jobs you are applying to aren’t even real. A ‘MyPerfectResume’ study finds more than 80% of recruiters admit to posting listings for jobs that don’t exist, called “ghost jobs.”

Jacob Binke is a managing partner of The Birmingham Group, an affiliate of Sanford Rose Associates, a recruiting network with locations in Connecticut.

“There’s so many reasons why, you know, one is to collect resumes in mass,” said Jacob Binke.

Binke estimates 25% of job postings are ghost jobs. MyPerfectResume polled 753 recruiters across the country and 81% admitted to posting fake job listings.

Read full article here: Watching Your Wallet: How to spot “ghost jobs”

By |2024-11-12T12:36:55-05:00November 11th, 2024|News|

About the Author:

Brian Binke is the founder & CEO of The Birmingham Group (TBG). TBG is a globally recognized Executive Search and Consulting firm, specializing in the Construction arena. Over the past 22 years, Brian has established himself as one of the construction industries most respected leaders. He has won numerous awards for his industry innovation and has been recognized as the #1 Worldwide Revenue Producing Manager for the Largest Recruitment Network of over 800 Independent Firms. Brian founded SC Bingham Farms in 1995. In January 1997, SC Bingham Farms acquired Management Recruiters Birmingham, established by Fred Bawulski in 1967. Fred was an early pioneer of the executive search industry, which was almost unheard of in the 60s. Today The Birmingham Group remains one of the nation’s most tenured search firms. You can reach Brian directly at bbinke@thebirmgroup.com.
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