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Question 15 of 25 for our Event Planner Mock Interview

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Question 15 of 25

If you were hired, when could you start?

Show that you respect your employer enough to give them time to fill your position. The interviewer will interpret this as the way you would treat the new job. If you are so excited and say you could start tomorrow, that could come across as impulsive, and likely that you don't even care about your current job. Show enthusiasm while being conscientious and respectful towards your current employer.

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How to Answer: If you were hired, when could you start?

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  • 15. If you were hired, when could you start?

      How to Answer

      Show that you respect your employer enough to give them time to fill your position. The interviewer will interpret this as the way you would treat the new job. If you are so excited and say you could start tomorrow, that could come across as impulsive, and likely that you don't even care about your current job. Show enthusiasm while being conscientious and respectful towards your current employer.

      Written by Ryan Brown on July 21st, 2020

      Answer Example

      "I can start in two weeks. I have some projects I need to wrap up but I am really interested in this opportunity, so if I needed to be more flexible I can talk with my employer."

      Written by Ryan Brown on July 21st, 2020

      Anonymous Interview Answers with Professional Feedback

      Anonymous Answer

      "My company is in the middle of a Sales Conference, and I'm currently committed to multiple events and breakout sessions. I want to give enough notice without leaving my current employer in support so I would be comfortably able to start as soon as late January or early February."

      Rachelle's Feedback

      Excellent answer! You are very clear on your plans, and any hiring company should appreciate that you are thoughtful in the timing around your exit. Your approach shows professionalism and integrity.