What interests you about PepsiCo?

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You must do your homework before an interview! Pepsi wants reliable individuals willing to work hard to get the job done right. You want them to know that you fit the profile of the candidate they are looking for.

This question is your opportunity to impress the interviewer with your company knowledge. After a bit of research, you will learn about their mission to create new products and services to meet the needs of their customers. Review the website and then consider checking out what people are saying about them on glassdoor.com. Pepsi wants to hear about the good things future employees are looking forward to experiencing! It will show them that you are not looking for just any job.

"As I started my career search, I sought companies with excellent reputations. I saw that PepsiCo had won several awards in the last couple of years, including Forbes - 2022, Named among America's Best Large Employers, and featured awards for sustainability and DE&I. Those are important to me and demonstrate that your company values its employees and strives to be the best. I'm eager to join an organization with such accomplishments."

"I have been passively seeking a new position for quite some time and haven't jumped on anything yet because I want to ensure it's the right fit. This job is right for me, at this point in my career, because it offers an opportunity to utilize my recent education in hospitality while allowing me to advance in my management skills."

"I'm excited to work for a company that cares about its impact on the environment. I'm excited to join a team that shares the same values as me. Your mission stood out because I also value providing the best service to customers and creating innovative solutions to problems. On the Pepsi website, you thoroughly discuss your commitment to human, environmental, and talent sustainability. This commitment is the most impressive part of the Pepsi mission."