I never received a BCG referral link after being referred… is this an indication my profile isn’t the right fit, or is this simply an error on HR’s end?

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Posting as :
works at
You are currently posting as works at

You haven’t completed an application yet right?

Whoever referred you should be able to see your status on the recruiting portal and follow up with recruiting to make sure you get a link for your application. I’ve had to do this for a referee before (ended up being a misspelled email address)

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