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NY State Solar Interview Questions
& Process

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

Based on 12 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

1.7 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
75% Positive experience

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7 roles · 12 reports

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at NY State Solar.

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HR

HR · a year ago

Entry Average Neutral experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Phone screen Onsite Offer
Interview formats
Behavioral

The process started with a phone screen, followed by an in-person interview. It was a fast process, and I got an offer quickly.

Confirmed questions2 questions
  • Can you share your customer service experience?
  • What aspects of customer service did you enjoy?
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Sales Representative

Sales

Entry Easy Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen
Interview formats
Behavioral

The interview experience was efficient and organized. It was well thought out and extremely professional. The process moved fast and was very straightforward. It felt like having a genuine conversation about what I want and what my duties are, which was a relief. I felt heard, and it was a pleasure.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Could you tell me about your greatest strengths and weaknesses?
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Sales Consultant

Sales

Mid Average Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Background check Offer
Interview formats
Behavioral

I had a chat with the management team where we talked about my past work and what I want to do in the future. They seemed really keen to help me find a role that fit with my long-term goals. They were also very open about what the next steps are and how long things usually take.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Is this a job search or are you looking for a long-term career?
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Administrative Assistant

Operations

Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

Applied online and got a response in about two weeks. Then, I had a quick chat with the hiring manager over the phone, followed by an in-person meeting. They seem really keen on understanding each candidate's unique strengths and how they can fit with the team's needs.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Tell me about your interest and engagement in renewable energy and sustainability.

NY State Solar Interview Questions

Quoted word for word from NY State Solar interview reports.

How would you go about convincing homeowners to install solar panels in a door-to-door sales role?

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Is this a job search or are you looking for a long-term career?

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Tell me about your interest and engagement in renewable energy and sustainability.

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Can you introduce yourself and explain your interest in sales?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 12 NY State Solar interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 75%
Technical 18.8%
Presentation 6.2%

Interview difficulty

Easy 25%
Average 75%
Difficult 0%

Candidate experience

Negative 8.3%
Neutral 16.7%
Positive 75%

Reports by job function

Sales 6
Operations 3
HR 1
Marketing 1
Engineering 1