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What First-Time Job Seekers Can Expect

Multiple interviews — Employers typically conduct 4 interviews with an entry-level candidate before extending an offer.

Questions that gauge soft skills — 14 per cent of managers attribute their hiring mistakes to overemphasizing technical skills.

In-office time — Just under a quarter of entry-level jobs (24 per cent) are advertised as hybrid or fully remote.

Source: Robert Half analysis of more than 32,600 entry-level positions posted on 300 independent job boards and company websites and a survey of 1,449 hiring managers in Canada.