External Affairs Interview Questions

132 external affairs interview questions shared by candidates

Being asked for a salary range for a job without having discussed any of the relevant information upon which any range could be calculated. I can see that at the end of a conversation, but not 5-10 minutes in after barely exchanging introductions.
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Outreach & External Affairs

Interviewed at Communities In Schools

3.3
Oct 27, 2014

Being asked for a salary range for a job without having discussed any of the relevant information upon which any range could be calculated. I can see that at the end of a conversation, but not 5-10 minutes in after barely exchanging introductions.

None of the question were difficult or unexpected, although I have many years of work experience and am comfortable with this process. They were screening for personality, passion, energy, experience, and if there is a cultural fit within the organization, which is understandable. Just be yourself and trust in their judgement to know the 'type' of person they are looking for. Speaking for experience, it does make for a productive and pleasant team environment.
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Managing Director, External Affairs

Interviewed at Teach for America

3.8
Apr 26, 2013

None of the question were difficult or unexpected, although I have many years of work experience and am comfortable with this process. They were screening for personality, passion, energy, experience, and if there is a cultural fit within the organization, which is understandable. Just be yourself and trust in their judgement to know the 'type' of person they are looking for. Speaking for experience, it does make for a productive and pleasant team environment.

HR: Standard questions - strengths, weaknesses. Also questions about how I feel about talking about meeting diversity guidelines. CEO: What would you do if your boss wanted you to do something you did not agree with - policy-wise ? Questions about my background. The CEO
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Director, External Affairs

Interviewed at Teaching Lab

2.9
Feb 20, 2021

HR: Standard questions - strengths, weaknesses. Also questions about how I feel about talking about meeting diversity guidelines. CEO: What would you do if your boss wanted you to do something you did not agree with - policy-wise ? Questions about my background. The CEO

The interview was mostly about my professional experience and university activities. Assessment Centre was a little difficult. Each applicant took on a role part of a made up company and gave presentations and pretend-meetings.
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Legal & External Affairs

Interviewed at BAT

4
Jun 29, 2017

The interview was mostly about my professional experience and university activities. Assessment Centre was a little difficult. Each applicant took on a role part of a made up company and gave presentations and pretend-meetings.

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