CANDIDATES: TIPS FOR TAKING YOUR INTERVIEW
Setting Up Your HireVue Video Interview:
- Relax! HireVue lets you put your best face forward and impress evaluators. You are no longer just a resume!
- Make sure you have good lighting where you are taking your interview. Natural light is best.
- Be aware of your background, if the background is too "busy" it may distract the evaluators from you.
- Speak clearly and do not whisper.
- Make sure your hardware is working during the tutorial, if there are problems contact us!
Preparation For The Interview:
- Learn about the organization.
- Review your qualifications for the job.
- Prepare answers to broad questions about yourself.
- Review your resume.
- Practice an interview with a friend or relative.
Personal Appearance:
- Be well groomed. Your hair and nails should be clean and trimmed.
- Dress appropriately. Be conservative and err on the side of caution.
- Do not chew gum or smoke.
The Interview:
- Relax and answer each question concisely.
- Respond promptly.
- Use good manners.
- Use proper English, avoid slang.
- Be enthusiastic.
- Put your best face forward, it's your time to shine!
Test (if employer gives one):
- Listen closely to instructions.
- Read each question carefully.
- Write legibly and clearly.
- Budget your time wisely and don't dwell on one question.