Interviewer Questions - Company

Questions that the company may ask in an Interview:

  • What are the most important rewards you expect to gain from your career?
  • 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?
  • Everyone has made some poor decisions or has done something that just did not turn out right. Give an example of when this has happened to you.
  • What were your reasons for selecting your college or university?
  • Share with me an idea or improvement you implemented that made a difference.
  • How would you describe yourself?
  • Give examples of your experiences at school or in a job that were satisfying. Give examples of your experiences that were dissatisfying.
  • How has your college experience prepared you for a business career?
  • Tell me about a difficult situation when it was desirable for you to keep a positive attitude. What did you do?
  • Give me an example of an important goal you set and describe your progress in reaching that goal.

Interviewee Questions - Canidate

Questions that you should considering asking your future employer:

  • What were the major strengths and weaknesses of the last person who held this job?
  • When can I expect to hear from you?
  • Describe typical first year assignments on the job.
  • How would you describe your organization's personality and management style?
  • What do you consider to be your firm's most important assets?
  • What do you see ahead for your company in the next five years?
  • What are the organization's strengths, and what challenges does it face?
  • How does this position fit into the company's long-term plans?
  • What makes this company different from its competitors?
  • What do you like about working here?