Facebook Internship Mock Interview
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Question 10 of 30
How will this internship prepare you for your career goals?
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Ronda Barnes is an HR professional with over 10 years of experience in career development and strategic staffing. She has a master’s degree in Human Resource Development and a graduate certificate in Online Learning and Teaching.
The interviewer wants to know why you are applying for this particular internship. Your response will allow them to determine if you've done your research about the company and if your career goals align with the opportunity presented here. In other words, they want to make sure you want this job, not just any job.
Ronda Barnes is an HR professional with over 10 years of experience in career development and strategic staffing. She has a master’s degree in Human Resource Development and a graduate certificate in Online Learning and Teaching.
"As a business major, I've dreamed of working for a company that would allow me to build my skills in logistics. After doing my research, I know that your company is a leader in this field and employs some of the top graduates from around the country. I'm excited about this opportunity because I will have a chance to work with the most advanced technology, a diverse group of talented employees, and work for a company that is highly reputable in the community."
Kevin Downey has an extensive background in business management, recruiting, branding and marketing. He's volunteered his career coaching services at job fairs, lecturing on interview techniques and crafting winning resumes and cover letters.
Choosing the right internship can be a challenge, but less so when you have your career goals lined up. Share how you think the role will strengthen your specific skills, provide you exposure to other careers or professionals, grant you on-the-job experience, or allow you to get your foot in the door at your dream company. Whatever your reason is, share it with enthusiasm and optimism!
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