Portland Communications General Intern Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 16 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Portland Communications.
Portland Communications
Intern
Intern Average Neutral experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Take home Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
Applied via the internal platform. Got a test via email, which involved drafting an email to a client with given info. Then had a first interview with basic questions about EU policy and my past work, interviewed by two senior consultants. Second interview had similar questions, but with a different consultant and a director.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- Can you briefly explain the EU legislative process?
- Please discuss one or two EU policy files you are familiar with and their associated issues.
Portland Communications
Intern
Intern Average Neutral experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
You have 1 minute to prepare your answer and 1 minute to record it. Make sure to prepare anecdotes in advance and be ready to discuss current events. Use Google Chrome for the interview. I was asked 3 questions.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Can you share a current news item from the finance world?
Portland Communications
Intern
Intern Difficult Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
It was good, there were 2 rounds. They asked me about my education, leadership experience, and how I can contribute to the team. They also asked me things from my resume, like my skills. Overall, a positive experience.
Confirmed questions5 questions
- Can you elaborate on who you are?
- Could you tell us about your education?
- Describe your leadership experience.
Portland Communications General Intern Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Portland Communications interview reports.
“What do you know about the French political system?”
Read reports →“Should Labour's general election campaign put more emphasis on their policies, in your opinion?”
Read reports →“Can you briefly explain the EU legislative process?”
Read reports →“What's something currently in the news that has captured your attention?”
Read reports →“Can you share a current news item from the finance world?”
Read report →“What's something you've read about in the news lately?”
Read report →“Can you analyze a current event?”
Read report →“Do you possess foundational knowledge in media?”
Read report →“Can you tell me about a recent campaign you've seen?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 16 Portland Communications interview reports.