This is the scam email that my wife received when she unwittingly applied via CareerBuilder. A ".biz", seriously!?
"Dear [Insert Name Here],
Thank you for taking the time to send us your resume. We understand how competitive the job market is and your interest in our company is appreciated. Your background seems to fit with what we are looking for in a potential candidate for our our sales and marketing team.
Northeast Consulting Group is a marketing firm outsourced by AT&T to handle their advertising and promotional marketing campaigns in the Connecticut area. Our goal is to increase their market shares, so we work with perspective customers on a one-on-one basis. We are seeking to fill our available positions with positive, enthusiastic individuals who work well in a strong team environment. We are looking for an individual who has management potential, but also has long term growth potential.
We are looking to wrap up our interviewing process very soon. We request that you give us a call at (203) 922-9455 between the hours of 9:30 am and 5:30 pm. A brief phone evaluation will determine if an initial interview is offered.
I am excited to speak with you soon!
For more information regarding our company, please browse our website at: http://www.ncginc.biz/
Sincerely,
Jessica O'Connell
HR Department
Northeast Consulting Group
445 Winchester Ave,
New Haven, CT 06511
Phone: (203)922-9455
Fax: (203) 498-1389
hr@ncginc.biz