KOTRA General Intern Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 8 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at KOTRA.
KOTRA
Intern
Intern Average Neutral experience Decline offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Take home Recruiter call
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral
First, I had a 30-minute task where I had to translate articles from English to another language and vice versa. After that, I went to another room for a personal interview, which was pretty simple but lasted a long time.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- What is your major?
- What specific areas of this company interest you?
KOTRA
Intern
Intern Average Negative experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Other
The interview was scheduled for a quick 10-minute Zoom call, but it ended up being around 30 minutes long with two interviewers. It felt pretty good, but they seem to be looking for candidates who really fit specific requirements.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- Can you tell me about yourself?
- What is your proficiency level in Korean and English?
KOTRA
Intern
Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
I applied online with my resume and cv. The interview was on Zoom. They asked me to introduce myself in English but all the other questions were in Korean. They asked role-specific things like if I had experience in event planning.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- Can you describe your experience with event planning from your time in school clubs?
- What are your thoughts on ChatGPT, and how frequently do you use it?
KOTRA General Intern Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from KOTRA interview reports.
“What is your proficiency level in Korean and English?”
Read reports →“What do you know about trading and how it relates to the current economy?”
Read reports →“What is your major?”
Read reports →“Can you tell me about your major?”
Read reports →“Can you describe your experience with event planning from your time in school clubs?”
Read report →“Were the questions mostly based on your resume?”
Read report →“What specific areas of this company interest you?”
Read report →“Why are you interested in this role?”
Read report →“Can you tell me about a time you had a particularly successful experience?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 8 KOTRA interview reports.