26Account Representative Interview Questions & Answers
1.Name three positive traits you already have and would most like to build upon.
2.Why should we hire you?
3.How do you stay focused throughout the day?
4.Do you set mini-goals for yourself?
5.What do you know about this industry and the products we sell?
6.What do you enjoy most about sales?
7.Do you hope to advance into a sales manager position?
8.How do you keep client files organized?
9.Describe your proficiency in software such as MS Office, SAP, and/or mathematical and bookkeeping software.
10.How do you most effectively communicate across different departments?
11.Describe your process for addressing/resolving problems or issues that may arise.
12.How do you organize multiple priorities under deadline?
13.How would you handle an upset or irate customer?
14.How would you approach your supervisor if you are in need of sick/leave time?
15.How do you handle/distribute work as part of a team, if you are not in a supervisory role?
16.How would you respond to questions regarding company policies?
17.Why did you choose to pursue a career as an Account Representative?
18.What do you like most, or find most rewarding, about being an Account Representative?
19.Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
20.What do you know about our company?
21.Why are you the best candidate for us?
22.What is your greatest strength?
23.What is your greatest weakness? What are you doing to improve it?
24.What types of duties did you handle in previous positions?
25.What type of reporting structure did you work within in previous jobs?
26.Would you be available to work extra hours if needed?