Tell me about a time where something you planned did not turn out as you expected.
Executive Assistant Interviews
Executive Assistant Interview Questions
Like administrative assistants, executive assistants must demonstrate exceptional organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills. Executives are looking for candidates with impeccable written and oral abilities who can manage typical administrative software. Expect interviewers to ask how you would handle a variety of difficult situations, such as prioritizing multiple deadlines, working well in groups, and defusing irate people.
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During a moment of down time you get recruited into another department that is busy to help out with the workload. Not being familiar with their projects or processes or even sure what your role is to be exactly, what do you to to fit in and contribute?
if you have a difficult physician or vendor that you had to interact with, how would you communicate with them?
It was a panel interview so it was mainly a discussion of each of our history and how well we could/would work together.
Do you have experience booking travel?
Can you do overtime?
Tell us about your background in PR.
What can you tell me are your weaknesses?
The easy is a test of how you think. It will not be read but edited for any error or mistakes. The key to winning over is making sure you quote from the CEO's book.
I can't think of one. I was told in the interview that the job would be very flexible re: hours. This was DEFINIFTELY not true. I was also told I would go from contractor to employee in 3 months. That also never happened, even though they kept me on as a contractor for a year. Later I found out that many temps had been promised a F/T during their interviews, but it never happened, after being ther 1.5 years.And we're talking people who worked way past the "higher ups" had gone home. I don't know a single person who put in LESS than 60 hrs/wk, at all levels of the org. (without charging O/T, which was frowned upon.)
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