How to Answer: Where do you see yourself five years from now?
Advice and answer examples written specifically for a Law Enforcement job interview.
15. Where do you see yourself five years from now?
How to Answer
It's impossible to know where you will be in 5 years but do assure the interviewer that, given all possible circumstances, you could see yourself as a long term fit for their position.
Written by Rachelle Enns
Answer Example
"Ideally, 5 years from now, I would love to see myself growing into a more prominent leadership role within your organization. My career interests align very nicely with your company's goals which helps me to see a great long term fit here."
Written by Rachelle Enns
Anonymous Interview Answers with Professional Feedback
Anonymous Answer
"Five years from now I see myself as advancing in this field and continuing to make a positive impact on inmates' lives in any way possible."
Rachelle's Feedback
The answer is nice; however, pretty general and safe. Try expanding and discussing the topics you want to advance in, how you will do so, and what a positive impact would look like to you.