Interview Questions for THEM Flashcards
About the interviewer
How long have you been with the company?
What did you do before this?
What’s your experience been? What’s excited you about working at LS?
Interviewer
Dominique Dron, Head of Marketing
Been at LS for 5+ years
Before that was at Berkeley Group and went to Cardiff University
Tim Gawthorn, Group Sales & Marketing Director
Worked with him at St George where he was our Regional Sales & Marketing Director
About the company
Can you tell me a bit about where you see the company in the future?
What’s the company and team culture like? Is it collaborative or more independent?
What’s different about working here, compared to other companies?
About the marketing team
What’s the structure of the team?
Who would I report into?
What are the common career paths for those in the team?
From a marketing perspective, what does success look like?
What are the current goals of the company? How does the marketing team support these goals?
What does the marketing budget look like? How much say do you have over where discretionary spend is spent?
About the role
What characteristics and experiences are you looking for in an ideal candidate?
What are some of the challenges I would face?
Are there opportunities for professional development?
What sites will I be looking at? Will it be the whole LS portfolio?
Final questions
Is there anything else I can provide you with that may be helpful?
What are the next steps and anticipated timescales?
Personal details
Salary: £55,000
Notice period: 1 month
Small talk
How are you? I’m great thank you! Have you been working on anything exciting this morning? Have you got a busy day ahead?
You have great offices, how long have you been based out of here?
If they offer me the job on the spot, ask the following
Can I have this offer in writing?
Is the salary negotiable?
What are the hours?
Do you offer flexible working?
What’s the flexibility with home and office-based?
Does this role offer a bonus?
What’s the holiday allowance?
Are there any perks?
Specific questions for them
What’s the greatest challenge I would face in this role?
How do you measure success?
Can you tell me more about the day-to-day responsibilities?
How could I impress you in the first three months?
Who would I report into?
