Temp-to-perm

How it is used

Common in recruitment ads; conversion is a possibility unless explicitly agreed.

Example sentences

1. The agency advertised a temp-to-perm role in the accounts team.

   The initial appointment is temporary despite possible longer employment.

2. I asked what would determine whether the temp-to-perm position became permanent.

   Clarifying conversion conditions helps interpret the advertised opportunity.

Common collocations

• temp-to-perm position
• temp-to-perm opportunity

Related terms

• job adA public notice from an employer that describes a job, the kind of person they want and how to apply. It is short for job advertisement.
• employment contractA legal agreement between an employer and an employee that sets out the job, pay, hours, holidays and other conditions of work.

More terms: Job Ads & Job Search

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