A recent college graduate has detailed her experience of getting scammed by a LinkedIn job posting that promised her the social media management job she had always dreamed of – only for her to discover it was actually a con to steal her money.
Callie Heim, 22, from Baltimore, Maryland, graduated from Towson University last May and was excited to begin her job search, but was quickly disheartened when her ‘perfect’ job turned out to be a nightmare.
In a series of TikTok videos, which have garnered over 200,000 views collectively, Callie detailed how she was swindled through the fake job listing while offering advice to others so that they can avoid the same fate.
Callie Heim, 22, from Baltimore, Maryland, took to TikTok to reveal she was scammed by a fraud LinkedIn job posing as a real company
She explained in a series of viral videos that she applied to the job through easy apply because it seemed like the perfect job but was ‘too good to be true’
The scammers were posing as driving tech company Waymo and used messaging platform Wire to conduct a fake interview and offer Callie a job
The 22-year-old began by applying to an array of different jobs through LinkedIn’s easy apply option and was ecstatic when she finally received an interview from what she believed to be driving technology company Waymo.
In the beginning of video, Callie admitted: ‘It was humbling and really embarrassing.
‘I’ve been wanting to make a video about it for a…
