How will you add value to our company?
Assure the hiring manager that you will immediately add value to their organization. Speak briefly of your plan to make a difference right away.
"If I am successful in obtaining this position, I plan on making a difference immediately. My strong level of education as well as my managerial experience will add value to this position. I also have a very strong work ethic which you will notice immediately."
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Anonymous Answer
If I am successful in obtaining this position, I tend to make the difference immediately. I believe my strong level of education, as well as my managerial experience, will add value to the company. I also have a strong work ethic which you will realize immediately.
Rachelle's Feedback
Your skills and qualities are good to mention; however, they are framed in a very general way. The interviewer would like to hear specifics. Make sure you stand out from other candidates!
"I plan to add value to your company by doing (A) and (B) in the first 90 days. My education in financial audits, as well as my experience in managing a team of 5 junior auditors, will be valuable to your company. My work ethic is solid, I never miss a deadline, and I am available to coach new trainees to work in the same manner."
Anonymous Answer
I plan to add value to your company by completing the required training and risk management activities on time and learn the IA function's methodology and apply them in the first 90 days. My qualifications and years of experience both in external and internal audit environment will be valuable to your company. I am trained to work under pressure, and I have strong management and planning skills.
Rachelle's Feedback
Very specific and helpful. You do an excellent job highlighting how your skills will benefit the company, should they choose to hire you.
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