| 1. |
Where have you worked before? |
| 2. |
What duties have you performed on past jobs? |
| 3. |
What are your short and long-range career goals? |
| 4. |
Why are you interested in this organization? |
| 5. |
Tell me about yourself. |
| 6. |
What education have you completed?(If a certain level is required for the job.) |
| 7. |
How did you learn about this job? |
| 8. |
Do you have any persons prepared to write or give references for you? |
| 9. |
What is your social security number? |
| 10. |
What is your address and phone number? |
| 11. |
What special qualifications do you have for this job? |
| 12. |
May I answer any questions about the job or organization? |
| 13. |
What are your greatest strengths and greatest weaknesses? |
| 14. |
Why does this job interest you? |
| 15. |
Why did you select this particular career? |
| 16. |
Are you willing to travel, to relocate? |
| 17. |
What job skills do you have?(When specific skills are needed?) |
| 18. |
Do you have a license for the field?(if required) |
| 19. |
Why should I hire you? |
| 20. |
What are your plans for the future? |
| 21. |
Why are you looking for this type of position? |
| 22. |
How does your experience relate to this job? |
| 23. |
What will former co-workers and supervisors say about you? |
| 24. |
How much money do you expect for this position? |
| 25. |
What do you know about our company? |
| 26. |
Why did you choose our company? |
| 27. |
What are your career goals? |
| 28. |
Where do you expect to be in your career within five years? Ten years? |
| 29. |
What are your educational goals? |
| 30. |
What future training do you plan in connection with your career goals? |
| 31. |
What are your lifetime goals? |
| 32. |
What do you know about the position I'm interviewing you for? |
| 33. |
What skills, experience, and training do you have that make you qualified for the job? |
| 34. |
What other positions have you had that qualify you for this position? |
| 35. |
What have you contributed to your past employers that saved the company time, money, or enhanced its image? |
| 36. |
How many promotions did you receive at your last or present company? Your next-to-last position? The one before that? |
| 37. |
Why were you given these promotions at your present or last company? Your next-to-last position? The one before that? |
| 38. |
How many raises were you given at your last position? |
| 39. |
Why were you given them? |
| 40. |
What did you learn in your last three positions? |
| 41. |
Do you like your job? Why? |
| 42. |
During your career, which position did you like best? |
| 43. |
What are you particularly good at in your present position? Why? |
| 44. |
What qualities have you exhibited in your present position? Your next-to-last position? The one before that? |
| 45. |
Why do you want to change careers? |
| 46. |
What major strength do you feel you have that will make you a great manager? |
| 47. |
Have you any supervisory or administrative experience? Please tell me about it. |
| 48. |
What is your management style? |
| 49. |
How are your people-management skills? Can you give me one or two examples? |
| 50. |
How well do you communicate in writing and orally? Give me some examples of this. |
| 51. |
Can you meet deadlines? If so, give me an example. |
| 52. |
Give me an example of a decision you made that benefited your company. |
| 53. |
What motivates you? |
| 54. |
How do you best motivate others? |
| 55. |
What professional associations do you belong to? |
| 56. |
What civic organizations do you belong to? |
| 57. |
What clubs do you belong to? |
| 58. |
What volunteer work do you do or have you done in the past? |
| 59. |
What awards or honors have you received? |
| 60. |
Have you ever received any fellowships? When? Why? What did you do? |
| 61. |
Have you written any articles for a professional journal, magazine, or newspaper? When? What were they about? |
| 62. |
What are your hobbies? |
| 63. |
What do you do in your spare time? |
| 64. |
Have you ever traveled? If so, where? |
| 65. |
Do you travel for your present or past position? How much travel do you or did you do? |
| 66. |
Are you willing to travel for this position? |
| 67. |
If your career demanded it, would you be willing to relocate for advancement? |
| 68. |
Do you know about other countries and cultures? If so, which ones? |
| 69. |
What are your salary requirements? |
