# This could be fun!!!!  Job offer

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-could-be-fun-job-offer/72702>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [August 27, 2009, 7:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-could-be-fun-job-offer/72702 "2009-08-27T07:25:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![Smaefer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e79b87/32.png) [@Smaefer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Smaefer)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2009, 7:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-could-be-fun-job-offer/72702/1 "2009-08-27T07:25:43Z")

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So as some of you know I’ve been looking for a job and have my resume up all over the place. So yesterday I get the best job offer of a lifetime.

Here is the email. lolz

> **HR Manager**
> 
> to me  
> _show details_ Aug 26 (1 day ago)
> 
> **Dear Erik ,**
> 
> Our company is involved in purchase, sale and interchange of Online currencies, such as E-gold, Pecunix, E-bullion and etc.
> 
> Our affiliated offices are located in Finland, Germany and Sweden. Presently we have an open part-time vacancy of Transfer Manager in USA.
> 
> We have found your CV at CB and consider that you meet all the requirements of proposed vacancy.  
> We are seeking for a competent person to join our company. If you are interested in possessing of new expertise,  
> start a new career and wish to receive a better income, we would be glad to take you on.
> 
> Vacancy information:
> 
> The job of Transfer Manager includes infrequent receipt of payments (via your bank account)  
> from US customers and subsequent transfer of funds via Wire Transfer Services to our company, and deciding side points connected with the job.  
> We will provide you with comprehensive instructions for each remittance.  
> You will surely enjoy a versatile experience of Transfer Manager�s position offered by our company.
> 
> Our company will undertake for all the fees and side payments. Our best candidate should:
> 
> - Be USA citizen
> - Be a person aged from 21 to 65
> - Have an experience in consumer service industry (preferable)
> - Have 3�10 free hours per week
> - Be a competent Computer user
> - Be honest-minded, responsible, punctual and operative in work
> - Have excellent communications skills
> - Have an ability to work as a telecommuter
> 
> We offer an average income of $700-1400 per week. Compensation is commission-based (you obtain up to 8 % of each completed transfer).
> 
> Take all the advantages of Transfer Manager�s position, such as:
> 
> - Availability to work efficiently as a telecommuter, with a very flexible schedule
> - Universal esteem and self-respect
> - Financial sovereignty achieved in short terms
> - Increased free personal time
> 
> WE WILL UNDERTAKE FOR ALL THE FEES CONNECTED WITH YOUR EMPLOYMENT  
> If you find the above agreeable with your character and personality,  
> and you would like to be a part of our team, please [fill this form](http://tinyurl.com/njfd4y) .
> 
> We would be pleased to provide you with comprehensive information (web sites, licenses and etc.) and also to answer all your questions.

Sounds like a scam to me\*

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2009, 7:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-could-be-fun-job-offer/72702/2 "2009-08-27T07:31:58Z")

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> The job of Transfer Manager includes infrequent receipt of payments (via your bank account)

:io:

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**Author:** ![Eazy716](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eazy716/32/7443_2.png) [@Eazy716](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Eazy716)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2009, 7:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-could-be-fun-job-offer/72702/3 "2009-08-27T07:32:35Z")

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> The job of Transfer Manager includes infrequent receipt of payments (via your bank account) from US customers and subsequent transfer of funds via Wire Transfer Services to our company

pass

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2009, 7:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-could-be-fun-job-offer/72702/4 "2009-08-27T07:33:00Z")

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Um, yeah, scam. #1 they cant tell you what age they want, #2 they want to pay you over $100 an hour for a part time internet job, #3 it’s foreign, #4 that whole bank account thing, shall i continue?

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**Author:** ![Smaefer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e79b87/32.png) [@Smaefer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Smaefer)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2009, 7:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-could-be-fun-job-offer/72702/5 "2009-08-27T07:34:16Z")

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lolz I know it’s a scam…

I was thinking of contacting them back and playing along for some fun.

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2009, 7:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-could-be-fun-job-offer/72702/6 "2009-08-27T07:38:11Z")

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You should fuck with him though

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**Author:** ![tpgsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tpgsr/32/7374_2.png) [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2009, 8:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-could-be-fun-job-offer/72702/7 "2009-08-27T08:01:30Z")

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i GOT PAID ABOUT $100 AN HOUR FOR A JOB ON THE INTERNET WITH A BRITISH COMPANY!! Mine wasn’t a scam though, I was running his US based ebay operations and it was quite a lot of work.

This is a different approach for scammers. I say fuck with him.

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2009, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-could-be-fun-job-offer/72702/8 "2009-08-27T08:08:09Z")

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Were the qualifications, “Age 21 to 65, with a pulse and an internet connection” for that one? :lol:

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**Author:** ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2009, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-could-be-fun-job-offer/72702/9 "2009-08-27T12:38:19Z")

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> [@Smaefer"](#):
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> Sounds like a scam to me\*

Where in the US are they based? East Aurora?

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**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2009, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-could-be-fun-job-offer/72702/10 "2009-08-27T12:42:02Z")

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:rimshot:

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**Author:** ![Cavi\_Mike](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cavi_mike/32/5217_2.png) [@Cavi\_Mike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cavi_Mike)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2009, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-could-be-fun-job-offer/72702/11 "2009-08-27T13:18:23Z")

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This guy seems legit.

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**Author:** ![burnt\_toast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/burnt_toast/32/7518_2.png) [@burnt\_toast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/burnt_toast)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2009, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-could-be-fun-job-offer/72702/12 "2009-08-27T13:44:53Z")

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lol this is great. Their website is fantastic as well
