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Gmax Posted 12 years ago
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What is the difference between job vacancy and job opening?
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Thank you In most contexts I would take them to mean the same thing. 'vacancy', strictly speaking, is just a job position without a person that fills it. Maybe someone quit.

  • Thank you In most contexts I would take them to mean the same thing.
  • 'vacancy', strictly speaking, is just a job position without a person that fills it.
  • Maybe someone quit.
  • Or died.
  • , hire someone.
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gmax What is the difference between job vacancy and job opening?Thank you
In most contexts I would take them to mean the same thing.

'vacancy', strictly speaking, is just a job position without a person that fills it. Maybe someone quit. Or died.
'opening', on the other hand, suggests that the employer is actively trying to fill the position, i.
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These both contains same meanings in mostly. Employers use both phrases to post if they are looking for new hiring.
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Thank you very much

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