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Submitted my two week notice

(Corporate America) Took a role dec of 21, moved across the country and began working. A few weeks in it was made clear that I would be responsible for additional duties outside of what the role typically entails (throughout the industry). Gave it over a year to attempt to adjust, it’s basically like 1.5 jobs as I’m doing my typical job plus someone else’s. Asked my direct manager for 2 min, he knew how I felt about the .5 job that I mentioned above, explained that the role and its duties are not right for me and I am putting in my notice. Sent an email to him, his boss as well as head of HR… generic separation email. Nothing wrong with the company or employees etc, they just started off with a smaller team decades ago and had employees doing several roles, they never fully adjusted duties to reflect…


(Corporate America)

Took a role dec of 21, moved across the country and began working. A few weeks in it was made clear that I would be responsible for additional duties outside of what the role typically entails (throughout the industry). Gave it over a year to attempt to adjust, it’s basically like 1.5 jobs as I’m doing my typical job plus someone else’s.

Asked my direct manager for 2 min, he knew how I felt about the .5 job that I mentioned above, explained that the role and its duties are not right for me and I am putting in my notice. Sent an email to him, his boss as well as head of HR… generic separation email.

Nothing wrong with the company or employees etc, they just started off with a smaller team decades ago and had employees doing several roles, they never fully adjusted duties to reflect the size of business they currently do.

(Fashion buyer, currently doing the role of fashion buyer + planner)

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