What do you know about our organization?
"I know that you all have earned numerous awards since you have been open over the last 4 years. I know I'd like to be apart of the team."
A solid answer to this common interview question will set you apart from the other candidates. It is important to research the company website. Familiarize yourself with its history, Board of Directors, products, mission, and current projects. Mention professional awards and honors received the by the company as well as future projects that illustrate your interest in where the company is headed. Discussing the future of the organization is a win-win because it also establishes your interest in professional longevity.
Community answers are written by other candidates practicing this set. Reading how others frame the same question is one of the fastest ways to sharpen your own.
Anonymous Answer
You are a federally funded provider of services for individuals with physical and mental disabilities to increase their independence. The human service mission to provide employment services to the disabled population aligns with my desire to help customers reach their goal of autonomy.
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Your response shows your clear knowledge of the organization and the services provided. You could strengthen your response by adding a touch of personalization such as, "The mission and values of your organization align perfectly with my professional goals."
