If you contact the company directly, you could deny the recruiter a large commission
Sometimes the company doesn't exist. Once you enquire with your CV, the recruiter cold calls as many companies as possible with the 'great new' potential candidate looking for a role.
As a manager, I receive emails for number 2 on an almost daily basis despite having no terms agreed with the recruiter.
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If you contact the company directly, you could deny the recruiter a large commission
Sometimes the company doesn't exist. Once you enquire with your CV, the recruiter cold calls as many companies as possible with the 'great new' potential candidate looking for a role.
As a manager, I receive emails for number 2 on an almost daily basis despite having no terms agreed with the recruiter.
Huh, I didn't know this was a common practice! That actually explain some of the emails I have been receiving