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Amy Hagan is an HR Executive turned HR Consultant. She has 20+ years of experience in human resources, including HR Specialist for the US Department of Defense.
Working in recruitment and staffing requires precise attention to detail, and this will be expected of the candidate hired to be this organization's next Staffing Manager. If asked this question during your time with them, your interviewer is trying to ensure that you have the ability to pay attention to the fine details when creating job postings, reviewing candidate resumes, and putting together details for job offers. As you answer, talk about why you feel that attention to detail is so important in this job and use an example of a complicated project where you had to pay attention to the fine details to be successful.

Amy Hagan is an HR Executive turned HR Consultant. She has 20+ years of experience in human resources, including HR Specialist for the US Department of Defense.
"I am a very detail orientated person, and that is one of the reasons I chose to take a career path as a Staffing Manager. We get to work with a wide array of people to solve staffing challenges throughout an organization, and the variety of our work requires attention to detail. When I create a position description with a hiring manager to use in a job advertisement, I go over it with a fine-tooth comb to ensure that there are no grammar or spelling mistakes. I know that a small published mistake here can reflect very poorly on my organization. I find that paying attention to detail really comes down to being organized and setting aside the time to double-check things. If hired on your team, you rest assured knowing that you'd be hiring a detailed Staffing Manager."

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