Of all the places that you could work, why do you want to join Kimberly-Clark?
When recruiting for roles that get a large volume of well-qualified candidates, the candidate that proves their passion for the job and the company is often my tie-breaker. If Kimberly-Clark is in this position, they want to hear what makes them so appealing to you.
"Kimberly-Clark is the pinnacle of consumer products - this company is responsible for household names like Kleenex, Cottonelle, and Huggies. All around the world, in 175 countries, you help more than a billion people every day cope, laugh, love, and carry on with simple human dignity. I love that your team members recognize that the work you do matters. I also appreciate that Kimberly-Clark has ranked among the top 10 World's Best Multinational Workplaces by the Great Places to Work Institute for the past three years. This sounds like my kind of workplace."
"Kimberly-Clark has been on my radar for some time now. Specifically, I believe that you value your teams and their career growth. I respect that the leadership at Kimberly-Clark has given a great deal of thought and attention to the kind of company they want to be and the type of employer they need to be to be successful far into the future. Your employees seem valued, trusted, and provided with the resources they need to succeed. These are important factors for me in my next opportunity."
Talk to the interviewer about your reasons for wanting to work for Kimberly-Clark. With all of the competitors out there, ask yourself why this company before your interview, and come prepared to discuss why this job is the right one for you. Be as specific as possible when you answer, and give your best pitch on what will drive your passion down the road in this role.
"As I embark on my first, and hopefully last, career search, finding a thriving company with great opportunities to grow is super important for me. As is a company that works hard to make a difference in this world. It became quite apparent that Kimberly-Clark successfully provides these opportunities for all staff, and it was a no-brainer for me to apply here."
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To be honest I have always desired to work at Kimberly Clark!! In my perspective, it is the best career we have close to our area. The work environment is great, the pay is excellent and the benefits are great.
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What about the work environment sounds so great to you? And what about the role excites you? Remember not to focus too much on everything you'll gain from the job; instead, highlight why you're the perfect fit for the role and what the company will gain from hiring you.
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