Job Seeking and Recruiting Vocabulary

Here you will find a range of terms and expressions commonly used in the context of job seeking and recruiting, offering perspectives from both sides of the hiring process.

 

Job Seeker

  • Resume/CV
  • Cover letter
  • Job application
  • Interview
  • Networking
  • Job board
  • Career fair
  • Skills assessment
  • References
  • Portfolio
  • LinkedIn profile
  • Job search
  • Career goals
  • Qualifications
  • Work experience
  • Professional development
  • Elevator pitch
  • Transferable skills
  • Personal brand
  • Job alerts
  • Internship
  • Apprenticeship
  • Career change
  • Freelancing
  • Remote work

Recruiter

  • Job posting
  • Applicant tracking system (ATS)
  • Candidate screening
  • Talent acquisition
  • Headhunting
  • Talent pool
  • Job description
  • Background check
  • Onboarding
  • Salary negotiation
  • Employee referral program
  • Talent pipeline
  • Skill matching
  • Hiring manager
  • Job offer
  • Recruitment strategy
  • Candidate sourcing
  • Behavioral interview
  • Employer branding
  • Talent assessment
  • Recruitment metrics
  • Diversity hiring
  • Succession planning
  • Recruitment marketing
  • Employee value proposition

Of course, some of the phrases could be relevant for both. 

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