How did you hear about this position?
Vanderbilt University Medical Center invests a lot of money advertising its job openings. The interviewer wants to hear what methods are effective and which are not. They also want to hear if an employee of their agency referred you. Describe how you heard about the position, and be sure to give the name of the employee or recruiter who referred you if applicable. Some companies offer their employees a referral fee when referring a candidate, while others hire recruiters to seek qualified candidates.
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The interviewer wants to briefly hear how you heard about the position. Be concise in your response, describing the recruiter's name, the website where Vanderbilt University Medical Center posted the job, the company website, or an employee referral.
"I found out about the position by searching your website. I knew I wanted to work for Vanderbilt University Medical Center after one of my professors recommended your company, so I did a search and saw there was an opening in my field."
"I heard about this position from one of your respiratory technicians, Avery Jones. She is my neighbor, and she told me this job was recently posted, so I went to your website and applied."
