I've been dying to know, for those of you who accepted a role someplace where you had a good connection, meaning someone you'd already worked with.. did they create that role for you or did you have to wait until you saw it posted??

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I had to wait until it was posted

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No, I applied once I saw the open role that I was qualified for, and then I reached out to my connections and got the job that way.

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I had a CD bring me w/ him once but the other 2 times I had to wait for a position to be posted.

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They reached out to me when the position opened

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Yes. Brought in an intern FT a few months after the internship ended. When the position opened, it was posted, but people had our intern in mind.

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