Vocabulary English second test
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looking for new managers for organizations,
usually by approaching managers in their existing jobs ans asking them if they want to work for different companies
headhunting; executive search
(more polite term)
look for high-ranking / senior managers an offer them jobs in other companies
(nach Führungskräften suchen)
headhunt
he was approached by a headhunter and offered a new job
he was headhunted
person or companie which looks for top (-level) managers and offers them jobs in other companies
headhunter
disclose; reveal
divulge
knowledgeable; educated
informed
aim at s.o
target s.o
special place in a market occupied by one person / company;
specialized but profitable corner of the market
niche
consider doing sth.
look to do sth.
s.o.`s weak or vulnerable point
Achilles heel
direct; outspoken; uncompromising
(offen; schonungslos)
blunt
vomit; bring about; produce
throw up
inference; conclusion
(Schlussfolgerung)
deduction
adjoining; lying near
(Nachbar-; angrenzend)
adjacent
verzeichnen
put on record
electronic place where people can post and exchange opinions and ideas on a part. issue
forum
recruiting staff through an agency
agency recruitment
advertising for staff in newspaper or on the Net
advertising selection
predominant
prevalent
market where ´sales`are likely to rise rapidly
(Wachstumsmarkt)
market growth
lack of high porentials in a company
skills shortage
select; excluding others
exclusive
looking for information which is in printed sources, such as directories
(Sekundärforschung)
desk research
a list of some of the better people who have applied for a job, who can be asked to come for a test or an interview
(Auswahlliste)
a shortlist
to make a shortlist of
(in die engere Wahl ziehen)
to shortlist
a (recently) recruited employee
a hire
payment
remuneration
choose s.o. for a job
appoint s.o. to a job
to present a bill to s.o.
(in Rechnung stellen)
to bill
pay parts of a payment regularly until the total amount is paid
(in Raten zahlen)
pay in instalments
fee paid in advance to a consultant or headhunter so that they will work for you
(Honorarpauschale)
retainer
handing in
submission
hand in
submit
s.o. who is appointed to a job
appointee
careful; thourough
(sorgfältig; gewissenhaft)
painstaking
presence; publicity
exposure
test administarted / run in which an individual`s mental capicities and processes are measured
psychometric test; aptitude test
Nebenanschluss
extension number
job market
labour market
vulnerable to; likely to be affected by
susceptible to