Organization of American States General Intern Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
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Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Organization of American States.
Organization of American States
Intern
Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical Presentation
It was a pretty standard interview. They really wanted to know about my research interests and personal experiences. Because OAS staff need to know at least two official languages, the interview could be in Spanish, French, or Portuguese alongside English.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Could you share an instance of a challenge you faced and how you successfully navigated it?
Organization of American States
Intern
Intern Easy Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral
After being shortlisted, I only had one interview, which was about a thirty-minute call. During the call, I was asked about my experience, and I also got to ask questions about the position, the organization, and the responsibilities I would have as an intern at the Secretariat for Strengthening Democracy.
Confirmed questions1 question
- What makes you interested in this role?
Organization of American States
Internship
Intern Easy Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral
It was a short phone call where they asked about my skills and interests, and why I was applying for the job. They also asked about the languages I speak and my Excel skills, and if I had the financial ability or parental permission to support myself during the unpaid internship in Washington DC.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Why do you want to work at the OAS?
Organization of American States General Intern Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Organization of American States interview reports.
“What sparked your interest in Latin American and Caribbean affairs?”
Read reports →“Do you have the availability to be in D.C. this summer?”
Read reports →“Can you confirm your availability between 9 AM and 5 PM?”
Read reports →“What makes you interested in the OAS?”
Read reports →“What are your reasons for being interested in the OAS?”
Read report →“What are my future goals?”
Read report →“What are my expectations for the internship program?”
Read report →“Could you tell me about your thesis?”
Read report →“What's your understanding of this program or department?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 15 Organization of American States interview reports.