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Types of Interview

If you have been invited to an interview, make sure that you take some time to find out about its format, as there are a surprising number of ways in which an interview could be carried out. These may range from a simple one-to-one discussion with a manager to a full day of tests and presentations in front of a selection board.

 

One-to-One Interviews
One of the most commonly used styles of interview: a discussion between one interviewer and one candidate ...
Panel Interviews
Some handy tips and tricks on how to deal with a selection board style interview ...
Group Interviews
Taking part in a practical or discussion-based interview with a number of other applicants ...
Presentations
Demonstrate your communication skills by making a presentation ...
Questionnaires & Tests
Preparing for aptitude, ability and psychometric tests ...
Situation Interviews
Also known as analysis, behavioral or in-tray exercises ...
Telephone Interviews
How to prepare for and behave during an interview over the telephone ...
Video Conferencing
Find out how to present yourself well on camera ...
Social Interviews
'Informal' interviews over drinks ...
Restaurant Interviews
Facing an interview over the lunch or dinner table ...