Here Are Some Interview Questions You Might Get Asked, So You Can Prepare Some Responses:
About Your Background
- Name of your company, job title and job description, dates of employment.
- What were your starting and final levels of salary?
- What were your responsibilities?
- What major challenges and problems did you face? How did you handle them?
- Why are you leaving your job?
- What are your salary expectations?
About the New Job and the Company
- What interests you about this job?
- Why do you want this job?
- What applicable attributes / experience do you have?
- Are you overqualified for this job?
- What can you do for this company?
- What do you know about this company?
- Why do you want to work here?
- What challenges are you looking for in a position?
- What can you contribute to this company?
- Are you willing to travel?
- Is there anything I haven’t told you about the job or company that you would like to know?
About You
- What are you looking for in your next job? What is important to you?
- What is your greatest weakness?
- What is your greatest strength?
- Describe a typical work week.
- How would you describe the pace at which you work?
- How do you handle stress and pressure?
- What motivates you?
- Tell me about yourself.
- Questions about your career goals.
- What type of work environment do you prefer?
- How do you evaluate success?
Questions to Ask
- When you are invited for a phone interview, in addition to reviewing the typical phone interview questions you’ll be asked, it’s important to have a list of questions ready to ask the interviewer.
