What are the 5 most common interview questions and answers for managers?
Interviews can be nerve-wracking, especially if you’re not sure what to expect. As a manager, you’ll want to be prepared for the most common interview questions that may come your way. In this article, we’ll cover the top 10 most common interview questions and answers for managers so that you can feel confident and ready to tackle your next interview.
1. Why do you want to work here?
- I want to work here because I believe that the XYZ company aligns with my values and goals. I am excited about the opportunity to work with a team of professionals who share my passion for [insert what you're passionate about here].
2. Do you want to tell us anything else about yourself?
- I am a hardworking and dedicated individual who is always looking for ways to improve myself both personally and professionally. I am passionate about [insert what you're passionate about here] and am excited about the opportunity to bring my skills and experience to this role.
3. If we offer you this position, when would you be able to start?
- I would like to provide my current employer with two week’s courtesy notice and I’m excited to begin immediately after. Does that work with your timeline?
4. What makes you unique?
- I believe that what makes me unique is my ability to [insert what makes you unique here]. I have [insert your skills or experience here] which I believe would be an asset to this company.
5. What are you looking for in your next role?
- I am looking for a role that will allow me to [insert what you're looking for in your next role here]. I am excited about the opportunity to work with a team of professionals who share my passion for [insert what you're passionate about here].