Cengage·Account Executive

Cengage Account Executive interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

United StatesPosted Mar 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I got pulled into the process through a recruiter outreach that started out smooth and efficient.

After the initial recruiter conversation, I moved through interviews with organized, professional people, and I kept thinking it was going to be a straightforward path.

The turning point came after the final round in early December. Communication stopped entirely, and I was told a decision would come after the holidays with a start date that might land around February. When I followed up in late January and February with both the recruiter and the hiring manager, I didn’t get any response. I even reached out directly to the person from the final round just to ask for a status update, and

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