We'll pay you in experience!. Did a recruiter make you send them a resume and still fill out all the same information on their website? Did a candidate send a cover letter that just says "PLEASE LET ME WORK HERE"? Tell us those stories! Founded 2016 · 1.5M members
1.5M members. The best post we have captured here reached
82.6K upvotes, which works out to
54 per 1,000 members.
The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.
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What is r/recruitinghell?
r/recruitinghell ("We'll pay you in experience!") describes itself this way: Did a recruiter make you send them a resume and still fill out all the same information on their website? Did a candidate send a cover letter that just says "PLEASE LET ME WORK HERE"? Tell us those stories. It was founded in 2016 and has 1.5M members.
How many members does r/recruitinghell have?
r/recruitinghell has about 1.5M members. ViralHunt has tracked 1.3K of its posts; the biggest reached 82.6K upvotes, which is 54 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/recruitinghell?
"Real" reached 82.6K upvotes and 458 comments in 2024, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/recruitinghell.
What subreddits are similar to r/recruitinghell?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/StarWarsBattlefront, r/alberta, r/massachusetts, r/goodnews, r/AnarchyChess, r/minnesota.
What kind of posts do best on r/recruitinghell?
Of the posts we hold, 45% are text posts and 22% are image posts.
When is the best time to post on r/recruitinghell?
Across 1.3K timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Sunday at 18:00 UTC (18.3K avg upvotes), Sunday at 01:00 UTC (15.8K avg upvotes), Thursday at 23:00 UTC (11.6K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Tuesday. For Reddit as a whole, see the best time to post on Reddit page.
How many upvotes does a post need to reach the top of r/recruitinghell?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/recruitinghell has 31.3K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty. We captured 399 posts from it in the last 30 days.
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ViralHunt tracks Reddit and eight other networks, records how every post grows, and puts what is taking off in front of your team in one list.
Every figure here is what ViralHunt has captured from r/recruitinghell, not everything the
community has ever posted. We deliberately do not publish an average score: our sample is
weighted toward a community's best posts, so an average would be flattering and wrong.
Peak per 1,000 members is computed the same way for every community listed.
See how we measure.