UNHCR Executive Assistant 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 UNHCR.
UNHCR
Administrative Assistant
Entry Average Negative experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen
Interview formats
Behavioral
The interview process included questions about my background and what I could contribute, my motivations, and how I manage and schedule my tasks. They also asked about handling multiple simultaneous demands.
Confirmed questions4 questions
- Can you introduce yourself and highlight your key strengths?
- What drives you in your work?
- Describe your approach to organizing and planning your tasks.
UNHCR
Administrative Assistant
Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral
It was a competency-based interview. These interviews are based on the concept that past behavior and experience is the best indicator of future performance. Simple questions sometimes have a deeper meaning. Think of the depth and complexity of your examples. Your examples will be validated. Questions are welcomed and show interest.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- Can you share an instance where you navigated workplace conflict?
- Describe a successful team you were part of and your role in it.
- What challenges did the team face, and how did you address them?
UNHCR
Administrative Assistant
Senior Average Neutral experience Decline offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral
I sent my resume to HR and they set up a phone interview. It was super casual, like just talking. The questions were really basic, nothing out of the ordinary.
Confirmed questions0 questions
No confirmed questions were included in this interview report.
UNHCR Executive Assistant Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from UNHCR interview reports.
“What do you know about UNHCR?”
Read reports →“Can you perform calculations in Excel?”
Read reports →“Can you draft an email response?”
Read reports →“How do you handle situations where multiple demands are made on you at the same time?”
Read reports →“How do you handle managing several important projects at once?”
Read report →“Describe your approach to organizing and planning your tasks.”
Read report →“What drives you in your work?”
Read report →“Have you ever experienced a workplace conflict?”
Read report →“Describe a successful team you were part of and your role in it.”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 8 UNHCR interview reports.