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What Do Recruiters Do With Your Job Application?

What Do Recruiters Do With Your Job Application?

Update: 2025-09-10
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In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman sits down with Jalonni Weaver, a high-volume recruiter. In their conversation, Jalonni takes us behind the scenes of the hiring process, walking us through it step-by-step from a recruiter's point of view. She debunks myths about Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and gives insight into the most opaque parts of the recruiting process.


Key Topics:




  • How AI is (and isn't) changing the application process for both job seekers and recruiters




  • What applicant tracking systems actually do




  • What information recruiters can see about you and how to stand out from the crowd




  • The real reasons job postings stay up for weeks and why you should still apply




  • Why advice on optimizing your resume for ATS is misleading




  • The human side of recruiting and why courtesy matters more than ever




Links & Resources:




  • Follow Jalonni Weaver on LinkedIn here




  • Join the Get Hired community on LinkedIn here




  • Listen to more episodes of Get Hired with Andrew Seaman here



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