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title: Remote hiring opportunities outpace in-person says Recruiter.com CEO
description: Recruiter.com CEO Evan Sohn shares recruiting sentiment for February 2021 with CNBC.
image: https://blog.recruiter.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-02-04%20at%206.34.11%20PM.png
---

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# Remote hiring opportunities outpace in-person says Recruiter.com CEO

 Feb 04, 2021 / by  [Sarah Schultz](https://blog.recruiter.com/author/sarah-schultz)

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Recruiter.com is a hiring platform with the world's largest network of recruiters. In this video, Recruiter.com CEO and Chairman, Evan Sohn, sits down with CNBC to discuss the latest Recruiter.com Index and the jobs and hiring outlook for the month ahead. Sohn discusses the optimistic uptick in the jobs market since the onset of COVID-19, shares that remote hiring opportunities are outpacing in-person opportunities, and touches on the impact of seasonality on the recruiting industry. 

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