Executive Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 3.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 46% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Executive Assistant roles take an average of 32 days to get hired, when considering 174 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a Executive Assistant according to 174 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 32%
One on one interview: 22%
Group panel interview: 14%
Background check: 7%
Skills test: 7%
Presentation: 5%
Personality test: 5%
Drug test: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Other: 1%
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon in May 2022
Interview
Started with a phone interview, followed by "loops" which were 4 back to back interviews that were each about an hour long. After the loops you are moved forward to interviews with hiring managers to ensure you are a good fit for the team and that they are a good fit for you.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
All questions were "Tell me about a time when..." questions. Use the STAR method like many youtube Amazon interview prep videos suggest.
Tell me about a time when you had to make a crucial decision for your leader?
Tell me about a time when you had to make a decision without good data?
Tell me about a time you went above and beyond for your customer?
Tell me about a time where you were able to save time or resources on a project?
Tell me about a time you disagreed with your leader's direction?
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (Bengaluru) in Jun 2026
Interview
i got a mail after applying online for telephonic interview and i gave it for 60 minutes it was quite well and use star method and leadership principal diffrent answer for same questions
Screening call, five ‘loop’ interviews & HM chat. Loop based on Amazon leadership principles & STAR interview format. You receive plenty of information on how to prepare for the interviews which are back to back and 1 hour each
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time something went wrong, what were you doing, how did you deal with it…
Very intense. 2 phone screens and 4 45 minute interviews, known as the loop. The recruiter prepared me with much detail about what to expect. If you prepare, you’ll be fine.