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Avon Products Interview Questions & Reviews
Getting the Interview 49 Interviews
Interview Experience 47 Ratings
Manager In NA Strategy at Avon Products
Accepted Offer – Reviewed Apr 21, 2013
Interview Details – I interviewed with HR, and then with hiring manager and two of her peers. They were primarily mostly questions about my fit with Avon and my resume. One did do a case study but it was reasonable and relevant to Avon so if you do your research, you would be fine.
Negotiation Details – Short and easy
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Research Scientist - Manager at Avon Products
No Offer – Reviewed Mar 1, 2013
Interview Details – Got a call via recruiter and was asked general questions. about a week later, phone interview with hiring manager. He asked some questions about my research interests, industrial experiences and my dissertations and its applications in personal care industry.
Interview Question – How does your research impacts this world. Answer Question
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Analytical Chemist at Avon Products
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Suffern, NY Feb 2013 – Reviewed Feb 22, 2013
Interview Details – Applied Online. Two weeks later contacted by a recruiter at the Suffern, NY location. Scheduled a phone interview that day. Six days later went in for the first round interview. Talked to HR, hiring manager, Executive Director and a manager from another department. Called in for a second round interview for the following week. Talked to a VP, hiring manager and executive director again. Got an offer 4 days later.
Interview Question – They had me draw some organic structures. Not difficult but unexpected. Answer Question
Negotiation Details – No negotiation necessary. Very competitive offer.
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District Sales Manager at Avon Products
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Louisville, KY Mar 2009 – Reviewed Feb 17, 2013
Interview Details – Was great.. interviewed with Divisional Manager over the phone, then with Regional Manager in person. Got the job offer a week later. Had to negotiate salary..
Interview Question – concern that I had never worked for a direct selling company before View Answer
Negotiation Details – very simple. I had to ask for more money, which I received.
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Independent Sales Consultant at Avon Products
No Offer – Interviewed in Missoula, MT Apr 2009 – Reviewed Jan 10, 2013
Interview Details – Give them $10 and you get a Start Up packet
Interview Question – none Answer Question
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DSM at Avon Products
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Chicago, IL Apr 2010 – Reviewed Oct 17, 2012
Interview Details – Phone interview, 1 on 1 with Divisonal Manager,
Interview Question – Sell me this pen Answer Question
Negotiation Details – What were you able to negotiate? What advice would you give others considering an offer?
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Engineer at Avon Products
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Chicago, IL – Reviewed Jul 13, 2012
Interview Details – The hiring process was smooth. Definitely took some time to go through the several phone and onsite interviews, but never felt that I wasn't being kept in the loop.
Interview Question – What have you done for the past X months (was unemployed at the time)? Answer Question
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Sales Representative at Avon Products
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Hinesville, GA Feb 2012 – Reviewed Jun 28, 2012
Interview Details – Make sure you have time to talk...This is in person. It's long. Have all your questions ready..do research.
Interview Question – How much debt do you have approximately? View Answer
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Purchasing Assistant at Avon Products
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in New York, NY Jun 2008 – Reviewed Jun 25, 2012
Interview Details – Was given a brief telephone interview and was then called in to the recruiters office for a 1:1 follow up. Was then scheduled to go in to meet with Purchasing managers. they decided that I was a great fit and was asked to do drug test. Fairly easy process. Managers while clear on their expectations were easy to talk to.
Interview Question – What are you short term career goals? Answer Question
Negotiation Details – The recruiter I believe negotiated well on my behalf.
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Representative at Avon Products
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Indianapolis, IN Apr 2012 – Reviewed May 29, 2012
Interview Details – did a phone interview and was set up with an account. Met unit leader at my home and she gave me some books to start with.
Interview Question – No questions asked Answer Question
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