Interscope Records Interview Questions
Go Back1. Who are considered the 'Big 3' record labels, and how does Interscope Records compete?
2. Tell me about yourself.
3. What work situations excite and motivate you?
4. Describe to me your ideal employer.
5. How fast do you respond to emails and web inquiries? What timeline do you feel is appropriate?
6. What is your least favorite personal trait, and what are you doing to improve yourself in that area?
7. In your opinion, what makes you a great problem solver?
8. Tell me about a time you handled an incredibly difficult client. How did you come to a resolution with this person?
9. Can you talk to me about your GPA during undergraduate/graduate school?
10. Have you ever had to adapt your work style to fit team objectives?
11. Are you willing to travel?
12. What questions do you have for me?
13. What do you know about Interscope Records subsidiaries and labels?
14. Interscope Records has an illustrious client list which includes the best of Hollywood. How will you remain professional in the presence of the world's hottest celebrities?
15. How would you market an artist when you do not enjoy their work?
16. If Interscope Records hired you today, what would you accomplish first?
17. Talk about a recent entertainment campaign that caught your eye.
18. Name three artists you believe will have a breakthrough this year.
19. What personality traits should a professional in the entertainment industry possess?
20. From your knowledge, what is the primary purpose of a record label?
21. What do you think about the future of record labels?
22. With which sector of the music and entertainment industry are you least experienced?
23. What could Interscope Records do to increase record sales for our lesser-known artists?
24. What are some of the biggest challenges you would expect a record label or entertainment company to come across?
25. What is your favorite source for entertainment news and industry updates?
26. Why do you want to work for Interscope Records?
27. Where do you find new music?
28. Who is your favorite band or musician, represented by Interscope Records? Why are they your favorite?
29. How does your post-secondary education apply to the music and entertainment industry?
30. The world of entertainment never sleeps. Are you willing to work long hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays?