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International Committee of the Red Cross Associate Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 9 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

1.8 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
77.8% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at International Committee of the Red Cross.

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Associate

Other · a year ago

Entry Average Negative experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Take home
Interview formats
Technical

First, I had a written exam that included one general question and a second question that required me to summarize a webpage. I was given one hour to complete and submit the exam. They never got back to me after that.

Confirmed questions2 questions
  • A general question.
  • A summary of a webpage.
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Associate

Other · more than a year ago

Entry Average Positive experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Take home Presentation
Interview formats
Other Presentation

Got an email to set up an interview with the team. After the interview, I did a job-related test. Then I made a video explaining the ICRC and their work. A week later, I heard back about their decision.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • How would you help your headquarters colleagues understand the work of field colleagues?
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Associate

Legal

Entry Difficult Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Panel
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

The interview was online and lasted about 45 minutes. I had a panel of 3 people who work there now, and they each asked questions. They were really nice and let me take my time to think and explain my answers.

Confirmed questions5 questions
  • Can you tell me about international humanitarian law (IHL)?
  • How does IHL connect with the ICRC?
  • Could you explain the difference between IHL and international human rights law?

International Committee of the Red Cross Associate Interview Questions

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Could you explain the difference between IHL and international human rights law?

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Can you tell me about international humanitarian law (IHL)?

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How would you help your headquarters colleagues understand the work of field colleagues?

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Tell me about your motivation regarding the ICRC mandate and the unit.

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Can you tell me about yourself and why you're interested in the ICRC's mission?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 9 International Committee of the Red Cross interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 43.8%
Technical 37.5%
Other 12.5%
Presentation 6.2%

Interview difficulty

Easy 0%
Average 77.8%
Difficult 22.2%

Candidate experience

Positive 77.8%
Negative 11.1%
Neutral 11.1%