Talent pool

How it is used

Being in a talent pool means possible future consideration, not a job offer.

Example sentences

1. The recruiter asked whether I wanted to remain in their talent pool.

   A candidate can remain visible after the current vacancy has closed.

2. A new research team drew several applicants from the existing talent pool.

   A stored group provides potential applicants for later hiring needs.

Common collocations

• join a talent pool
• build a talent pool

Related terms

• recruiterA person whose job is to find and select people for jobs, either inside a company's HR team or at an external agency.
• candidateA person who is being considered for a job, especially someone who has applied and is going through the selection process.

More terms: Job Ads & Job Search

• job ad
• vacancy
• position
• job description
• requirement
• closing date
• full-time
• part-time
• internship
• entry-level
• role
• remote work