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How to Actually Get Hired
Who reads applications, which channel gets a reply, and what they screen for.
Why applying the normal way doesn't work
HeyCharge is <50 people. No recruiter, no HR. Your application goes to a founder juggling everything. Cold outreach is how you actually get seen.
Who to contact at HeyCharge
Contact route not yet verified for HeyCharge. For a <50-person Industrials, Energy company, expect a founder or department head to make the call — but this is a model, not confirmed data.
What HeyCharge screens for
For a Industrials, Energy company, expect them to prioritize relevant experience and ability to operate autonomously over credentials.
A tailored CV beats a generic one. Use HeyCharge's job description language to clear filters.
Mistakes that kill applications
Generic CVs stand out at a <50-person company — and not in a good way. Fastest path to rejection.
Don't open with what you want. Open with what HeyCharge is dealing with right now — is growing fast after their null round, and what you'd do about it.
Applying and waiting = silence. Follow up at day five — it roughly doubles your odds of a reply.
Frequently asked questions
How do I apply to HeyCharge?
Through the roles on our HeyCharge jobs page, or directly to a founder or department head if you can reach them. At <50 people, direct outreach outperforms the form.
Does HeyCharge respond to cold emails?
Response rate data for HeyCharge not yet confirmed.
Who is the hiring manager at HeyCharge?
At this size, hiring is usually run by a founder or department head.
How competitive is it to get hired at HeyCharge?
Expect 50-100 applicants in the first two weeks for Industrials, Energy roles at this size. Apply within 72 hours for best odds.
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