Porter Novelli Account Manager 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 Porter Novelli.
Porter Novelli
Account Supervisor
Mid Easy Positive experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Presentation
The company was really responsive: I sent in my resume and cover letter and they got back to me in under two days. Everyone I talked to was clearly prepared, having read my resume, and they were super friendly. They were happy to chat about strategy, clients, and the agency in general.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- Can you walk me through a client program or initiative you're particularly proud of, detailing the objectives, strategies, and outcome?
- Tell me about a client program or project that didn't turn out as planned. What do you think went wrong, and what would have needed to happen to make it successful?
Porter Novelli
Account Supervisor
Mid Average Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
It was a pretty standard interview process. First, I had a phone screen with HR. Then, I went through two more rounds of interviews with three people. One of them was my future manager, and the other two were more senior than me.
Confirmed questions6 questions
- Can you tell me about yourself?
- What is your interest in Porter Novelli?
- How do you keep yourself organized?
Porter Novelli
Account Supervisor
Mid Average Negative experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral
It was a 3-4 week process. First, I had a phone screen with recruiter Steven, but he was unresponsive and rescheduled multiple times. Then there were standard virtual interviews with the team I'd be working with. They rescheduled and then canceled on me.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- Tell me about how you manage competing priorities.
- Can you describe your past experience with managing competing priorities?
Porter Novelli Account Manager Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Porter Novelli interview reports.
“What do you know about the biotech and healthcare industry?”
Read reports →“What is your interest in Porter Novelli?”
Read reports →“How do you keep yourself organized?”
Read reports →“What kind of role are you seeking?”
Read reports →“Given some of their less exciting clients, what makes you want to work on them?”
Read report →“What's your approach to managing a client-facing error caused by the team?”
Read report →“What are your career aspirations for the next five years?”
Read report →“What's your experience with media relations?”
Read report →“What's prompting your job search?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 8 Porter Novelli interview reports.