Scam Type
Employment Scam
Business Name Used
Employment Solicitation – Resume Formatting Scam
Date Reported
October 17, 2023
Postal Code
75070
Total Dollars Lost
$ 0
Scam Description
Received email: Hello,
I hope this message finds you well. My name is Clay Martin and I am a Sr. Recruiting Specialist in PE Recruiting Inc. a reputable Global Recruitment Firm. I am reaching out to see if you would be interested in exploring new opportunities.
One of our clients has retained us to fill the Chief Administrative Position in one of their recent acquisitions. I was referred to you by an outside talent sourcing firm and based on your previous experience I think you are a very credible candidate.
If you are interested and want to learn more, please reply to this email with a copy of your resume as soon as possible. I will forward it, along with a brief introduction to the client and will contact you back to complete the NDA and get started.
Note: We are a retained search firm and get paid by the employer. You will not be asked to share any confidential information or pay any fees.
Best Regards,
Clay Martin
Sr. Recruiting Specialist
PE Recruiting Inc.
745 5th Avenue, 5th Floor
New York City, NY 10151
Received follow up email: Hello Clinton,
The role is aligned with your experience. Unfortunately, your resume does not parse correctly into the Candidate Management System. In order to move forward, I need your ATS compatible resume ASAP. You may contact https://atsresumesexp.com for ATS Compatible Resume.
For reasons of confidentiality and non-disclosure, I am not able to share any details of the position or company with you at this time. I will check my schedule and will contact you back to get started.
Best Regards,
Clay Martin
Sr. Recruiting Specialist
PE Recruiting Inc.
Site directs the person to purchase an ATS compatible resume.
