But the video résumés have also raised concerns. TikTok is not the first social platform that companies have sought to leverage for recruiting. TikTok is now taking it further with video applications, rather than a swipe up to a more traditional application page. Though TikTok résumés are open to people of all ages, top videos submitted through the hashtag are from Gen Z users, most of whom are in college. The app said over 800 applicants had submitted TikTok résumés in the past week.

Source: New York Times July 19, 2021 09:00 UTC