Are you willing to travel for work?
"I am totally flexible. I will travel anywhere my career takes me as long as it is in alignment with my career objectives."
Your answer to this question will offer insights as to how well you've prepared for this interview. They're evaluating whether you are a good fit for this opportunity, are curious about how flexible you are, and the level of your commitment.
Accenture's program seeks to groom leadership from within. With offices spread across the globe, it's likely you'll have to relocate in order to pursue the opportunities offered here. If you aren't interested in travel and express as much, it will probably show the interviewer a lack of grasping what the opportunity offers. However you choose to answer this question, it is best to answer it before you go to the interview.
Being flexible with travel is likely a prerequisite, as well as your future location within the company post-internship. Before considering investing in a viable candidate for the program, they need to know if you are eligible to travel. According to their website, interns "are presented with real-world challenges, including assisting in the recruitment process and traveling to help non-governmental organizations." Accenture is a global professional services company with over 674,000 employees, across more than 40 industries. Their offices and operations are in more than 200 cities within 50 countries, serving clients in more than 120 countries, with 185 partners in North America, Europe, and other growth markets.
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