State of Washington Executive Assistant Interview Questions
& Process
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First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at State of Washington.
State of Washington
Office Assistant
Entry Easy Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Take home Panel
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral
Before the interview, there were 5 tests to complete. Then, I had a panel interview with 4 people. The questions were on a sheet of paper in front of me. I could answer them in any order I wanted. It was a good experience overall, and everyone was professional and kept in touch.
Confirmed questions4 questions
- Can you tell me about your experience auditing your own work?
- What are your strategies for promoting diversity in the workplace?
- Could you describe an orange to someone who has never seen one before?
State of Washington
Office Assistant
Mid Average Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Panel Offer
Interview formats
Behavioral
Applied online and then got a call about two weeks later to set up an interview. I had an interview with 2 people on a panel, they were really nice and friendly. The interview was about 45 minutes long. They said I'd hear back by the end of the next week.
Confirmed questions4 questions
- Do you like working alone or with others?
- How would you handle a difficult coworker?
- What if you don't know the answer to something?
State of Washington
Executive Assistant
Executive Average Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Other
I put in my application online, filling out the form and sending in my resume and cover letter. I got an email saying they got it, and then later, I got rejected. They were pretty quick about it and let me know what was happening, but they didn't say why.
Confirmed questions0 questions
No confirmed questions were included in this interview report.
State of Washington Executive Assistant Interview Questions
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“Could you describe an orange to someone who has never seen one before?”
Read reports →“What if you don't know the answer to something?”
Read reports →“What are your thoughts on working in a prison environment?”
Read reports →“How would you handle a difficult coworker?”
Read reports →“What are your strategies for promoting diversity in the workplace?”
Read report →“Do you like working alone or with others?”
Read report →“How do you handle a difficult customer?”
Read report →“Can you tell me about your experience auditing your own work?”
Read report →“What makes you the most suitable candidate for this position?”
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