Negotiating and accepting an offer

Your guide to interview success with people2people

Negotiating and accepting an offer

Your guide to interview success with people2people

Negotiating and accepting an offer

To navigate the job negotiation process effectively:

Open Communication with Your Consultant:
Work openly with your consultant, who aims to secure the best deal for you. If your salary expectations change during the process, discuss this with your consultant. They are negotiation experts and will manage discussions with potential employers.

Negotiation Considerations:
Understand that some roles have fixed salary ranges that employers can't adjust. Be prepared to accept the salary you initially discussed during the interview, unless there are significant changes in the role.

Consider the Full Package:
Don't fixate solely on the salary; consider other factors that matter to you, such as flexibility, location, career growth, and company culture.

Accepting an Offer:
When an offer comes in, take time to evaluate it (usually 24 hours). Discuss any concerns or questions with your consultant before accepting. Ensure that you receive the offer in writing before resigning from your current position.

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