Interviewer Questions - Company
Questions that the company may ask in an Interview:
- Recall a time from your work experience when your manager or supervisor was unavailable and a problem arose. What was the nature of the problem? How did you handle that situation? How did that make you feel?
- What do you think it takes to be successful in this career?
- What have you accomplished that shows your initiative and willingness to work?
- Which college classes or subjects did you like best? Why?
- Describe a time when you had to use your written communication skills to get an important point across.
- Discuss a situation during the past year in which you had to deal with an upset customer or coworker.
- Give two examples of things you've done in previous jobs or school that demonstrate your willingness to work hard.
- Describe the last time that you undertook a project that demanded a lot of initiative.
- How have you differed from your professors in evaluating your performance? How did you handle the situation?
- Some people work best as part of a group -- others prefer the role of individual contributor. How would you describe yourself?
Interviewee Questions - Canidate
Questions that you should considering asking your future employer:
- What is an average week in this job really like?
- How do you see the future for this industry?
- What sort of communication style works best with this team?
- What do you like about working here?
- How does this position fit into the company's long-term plans?
- How would you characterize successful employees in this department? What are their common qualities?
- What do you like about this company? What keeps you here?
- How would you describe the responsibilities of the position?
- What does the client expect at the end of the project?
- What are the challenges I would face in this position over the next three months?