Young Aussie expat reveals major red flag after she was 'ghosted' after six job interviews Marketing candidate was asked to complete project Was ghosted after questioning assessment READ MORE: I'm a careers expert and these are my top tips for what you must do in an interview By Ashley Nickel For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:00 BST, 26 September 2024 | Updated: 11:11 BST, 26 September 2024 e-mail View comments A young job candidate claims she was 'ghosted' by a fashion company after narrowly avoiding doing free labour in exchange for a better chance at the position. Florence Fahmy, a social creative and art director, has been seeking a job in London since moving from Australia a few months ago. A recent experience detailed in a video earlier this week has left the Aussie expat questioning how trustworthy some employers are.
She claimed she went through six rounds of interviews before she received a late-night request via email. While playing 'put a finger down if..
.', she said: 'About 6pm on a Thursday night, you get a very informal email asking you to complete an assessment. 'They never mentioned an assessment would be part of the interview process.
'It is an entire social strategy, launch plan and four-week content rollout for an active campaign that they had mentioned throughout all of your interviews, saying this would be your job if you were hired.' Ms Fahmy immediately became 'suspicious' of the request, especially since the company was asking her to complete the .
