Nailing the Interview - GEAR UP Workshop

What is an interview?Interview EtiquetteInterview StructureChecklistMock Interview

What is an interview?
A formal method of exchanging information between people.Exchange of information must be relevant to the position in which the person is applying.Communication
Skills
Social SkillsAnalytical AbilitiesExperiences

CANDIDATE
Clarify responsibilities of positionDetermine if you can/will do the jobDetermine fit
INTERVIEWER
Evaluate candidate based on qualifications and employer needsDetermine fit
PURPOSE OF THE INTERVIEW

Leadership Roles
What Should You Anticipate Talking About?
Personal Growth
Values
Volunteer Opportunities
Strengths
Interests
Achievements
Work Experience
Performance
Weaknesses
Hobbies
Self-analysis
Special Skills

FIRST IMPRESSIONS
LAST
A LIFETIME
Interview Etiquette

Well-tailored suit
Navy blue, charcoal grey, black
Long-sleeve shirt
Button-down
Solid color (White or light blue)
Tie
Small print or solid color
Dress for Success:
Socks Dark solid or small patternShoes Wing tip or loafers Leather
Men

Well tailored suit
Navy blue, charcoal grey, black
Blouse
Tailored
Cotton, silk
Color to match suit, nothing too loud
Dress for Success:
Shoes Flats or medium heel No peep-toe
Women

Hygiene
Keep hair nice and neat
Nails should be cleaned and manicured
Avoid perfume or cologne
Dress for Success:
All
Wear jewelry that flatters, not overpowers Be cautious of tattoos and piercings Professional looking briefcase or purse NO backpacks!

The IntroductionThe Question & Answer SessionThe SellThe Close
Whether a panel interview or one-to-one, interviews generally consist of four parts:
STRUCTURE

Establish rapport Begins as soon as you walk in to the building First impressions are developed and initial judgments are created Attention is going to be paid to your mannerisms Pitch: who you are; what you can contribute; where you want to be; and how you plan to assist in company growth
THE INTRODUCTION: GETTING TO
KNOW YOU

Draw from your experiences: academic, professional, and volunteer Know whats on your resume Evaluation of your ability to communicate and ability to relate Measure of self-confidence, level of motivation, and goals Opportunity for you to set the tone for the remainder of the interview
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: ARE YOU QUALIFIED?

Most critical part of interview Tie past experiences to needs of company Differentiate yourself by directing the employer to your strengths Interviewer is going to assess whether your qualifications and skills match their needs
THE SELL:
ARE YOU WHO WE NEED?

Revisit your pitch to remind the interviewer(s) why you are the best person for the job Final questions are asked by both the interviewer and the interviewee Thank the interviewer(s) for the meeting Ask for follow-up instructions Seal the interview with a firm handshake
THE CLOSE:
LEAVE A SOLID FINAL IMPRESSION

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Your
Preparing for the Interview

INTERVIEW CHECKLIST:
PREPARING FOR THE INTERVIEW
Prepare copies of your resume and other materialsProof of certificationPortfolioReference lettersResearch, research, research, learn about the school /companyView commonly asked interview questions for positionCreate a list of questions to ask the interviewerWear professional attireDisplay confidence and a positive and professional attitudeArrive on time, preferably 10-15 minutes early

10 Tips for Answering Questions
Avoid one word answersUse proper terminologyDont ramble Answer the question being askedAlign your answers with the companys missionTie in past experiences with future experiencesSubstantiate your answers with examples of successDont give the answer you think the interviewer wants to hearBe honestBreathe

INTERVIEW CHECKLIST:
DURING THE INTERVIEW
Be conscious of your mannerisms and dispositionLet your personality shineMaintain eye contactListenSell yourself as a match by being prepared to speakLeadership roles you may have heldVolunteer experienceInquire about next stepsRemember to follow up with a thank you note

http://www.career.unm.edu/forms/interview_dress.pdf
http://my.fit.edu/ncsbiprojects/Interviewingskillsworkshop.pdf
http://www.authorstream.com/Presentation/imprintcenter-628647-interview-skills/
http://www.career.unm.edu/forms/interview_dress.pdf

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