Communications/Marketing Interview Questions

“Nothing unexpected. I was asked to cite the biggest challenge on my career thus far and describe how I overcame it. Company utilizes StrengthsFinder-type personality assessment.”

“What trend or fads are currently relevant to 5-8 year olds?”

“None of the questions were difficult, however it was more their reactions to everything I said that were very unexpected. They asked me in advance to prepare an extensive briefing of how I'd position…”

“They asked a lot of questions regarding change management and process improvement, and revealed that my first task was going to be to lay off 5 people.”

“Name a company that makes a product you're excited about.”

“Tell me about a project you're working on?”

“There was a small handful of behavioral questions, but nothing too challenging.”

“Tell me about your favorite campaign.

How would you approach a new product that we would offer? What would be the first step you would take?”

“None, really. Except one dude didn't really ask any questions about me, just talked about himself.”