UNDP Executive Assistant 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 UNDP.
UNDP
Administrative Assistant
Entry Easy Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral
If they hire you, what goals would you set for yourself in the first 30 days as a consultant? This question is a great way to learn more about the candidate’s work ethic and goals. It also allows you to see how they plan their time and what they prioritize when starting a new job. Example: “I would start by learning as much as I can about the organization, its mission and its values. Then, I would meet with my supervisor to discuss my strengths and weaknesses and find out what projects are available for me to take on. Finally, I would begin work
Confirmed questions1 question
- What goals would you set for yourself in the first 30 days if you were hired as a consultant?
UNDP
Administrative Assistant
Entry Average Negative experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral
The interview process included basic queries about your recent works and work experiences, including travel to work. There was also an interview with a foreigner. Basically, if an NGO is a very small organization, if you have ever worked in it, you will know that the person behind the work won't be changed. If you are considering various working colleagues, this is not yours.
Confirmed questions1 question
- What were your previous experiences working for an NGO?
UNDP
Executive Assistant
Executive Average Neutral experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Other
I was unexpectedly called in for an interview at the last minute, and then a video call interview was set up. The network was unfortunately pretty bad during the video call, so we couldn't hear each other well, but we managed to switch to a normal phone call, and I got through the interview.
Confirmed questions1 question
- How do you handle event management, logistics, and people?
UNDP Executive Assistant Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from UNDP interview reports.
“If you were unable to meet a task deadline, what steps would you take?”
Read reports →“What goals would you set for yourself in the first 30 days if you were hired as a consultant?”
Read reports →“How would you respond if your manager assigned you a task you disagreed with?”
Read reports →“What were your previous experiences working for an NGO?”
Read reports →“Can you introduce yourself and explain how you learned about our office?”
Read report →“How do you handle event management, logistics, and people?”
Read report →“What was your motivation for applying to this role?”
Read report →“Describe a challenge you faced in your previous role and how you overcame it.”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 11 UNDP interview reports.