{"id":57697,"date":"2023-04-17T09:27:16","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T16:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/?p=57697"},"modified":"2023-04-17T09:27:16","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T16:27:16","slug":"9-job-description-red-flags-our-audience-wants-you-to-know-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/blog\/9-job-description-red-flags-our-audience-wants-you-to-know-about\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Job Description Red Flags Our Audience Wants You to Know About!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job ads can be just as telling as interviews. From tone to language, job ads can help you understand what the job culture and boundaries look like. From our Creative Circle audience to yours, here are the things you absolutely must know when applying for jobs. Save these job ad tips and your future self will surely thank you!<\/p>\n<p><strong>1.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-57699 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-1.00.08-PM-e1680725063143-300x160.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-1.00.08-PM-e1680725063143-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-1.00.08-PM-e1680725063143-768x409.png 768w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-1.00.08-PM-e1680725063143.png 931w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>*GASP* The nerve of this client!<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-57700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.59.20-PM-300x100.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.59.20-PM-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.59.20-PM-768x255.png 768w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.59.20-PM.png 928w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>*Insert vague and generic job description here*<\/p>\n<p><strong>3.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-57701\" src=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.59.10-PM-300x97.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"97\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.59.10-PM-300x97.png 300w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.59.10-PM-768x248.png 768w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.59.10-PM.png 942w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Make it make sense!<\/p>\n<p><strong>4.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-57702\" src=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.59.01-PM-300x46.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"46\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.59.01-PM-300x46.png 300w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.59.01-PM-768x117.png 768w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.59.01-PM.png 942w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>5.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-57703\" src=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.58.54-PM-300x139.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.58.54-PM-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.58.54-PM-768x355.png 768w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.58.54-PM.png 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>6.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-57704\" src=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.58.44-PM-300x132.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.58.44-PM-300x132.png 300w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.58.44-PM-768x339.png 768w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.58.44-PM.png 952w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Salary transparency is a must!<\/p>\n<p><strong>7.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-57705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.58.28-PM-300x71.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"71\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.58.28-PM-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.58.28-PM-768x181.png 768w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.58.28-PM.png 942w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We want a unicorn with ALL the skills but NONE of the pay \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><strong>8.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-57706\" src=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.58.13-PM-300x33.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"33\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.58.13-PM-300x33.png 300w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.58.13-PM-768x84.png 768w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.58.13-PM.png 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>9.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-57707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.57.52-PM-300x99.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.57.52-PM-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.57.52-PM-768x253.png 768w, https:\/\/www.creativecircle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screen-Shot-2023-04-05-at-12.57.52-PM.png 942w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>No one. Literally, no one likes surprises during interviews.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job ads can be just as telling as interviews. From tone to language, job ads can help you understand what the job culture and boundaries look like. From our Creative Circle audience to yours, here are the things you absolutely must know when applying for jobs. 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