Thinking he has the job in New York, Michael appoints as the new Regional Manager.
The central plot follows Michael, Jim, and Karen to New York for final interviews for a Corporate position—which they soon discover is Jan Levinson's job. [S3E24] (24-25)The Job
: In a massive twist, the Corporate job is offered to Ryan Howard , the "temp," who immediately breaks up with Kelly after accepting. Chaos in Scranton: The Dwight Regime Thinking he has the job in New York,
: Jan learns she is being fired and has a public breakdown during Karen's interview, further straining her relationship with Michael. further straining her relationship with Michael.