UNICEF logo

UNICEF Communications Manager Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 9 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

1.6 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
66.7% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at UNICEF.

Showing 3 of 9
UNICEF logo
UNICEF

Communications Specialist

Marketing · nearly a year ago

Mid Easy Negative experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral Other

I had a 30-minute interview, but the interviewers seemed disinterested. I later found out it wasn't a real interview; they just wanted to change the position and were conducting interviews just for the sake of it.

Confirmed questions4 questions
  • Can you share your experience?
  • What's your experience with event management?
  • What were some of your past mistakes?
UNICEF logo
UNICEF

Communications Manager

Marketing · nearly a year ago

Mid Average Positive experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Presentation

It was a competency-based interview that covered a good range of topics. I'd suggest practicing the STAR method for this interview to better showcase your reasoning and the impact of your actions. It was pretty straightforward to prepare for, with no real surprises.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Can you share an instance where you handled internal conflict?
UNICEF logo
UNICEF

Communications Specialist

Marketing · a year ago

Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Take home Panel
Interview formats
Technical Group Behavioral

It was one interview round with two parts. First, I had to complete a written test on skills needed for the job. Then, there was a panel interview with the line manager, department head, and a coworker.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Which part of the discussed role aspects do you think you'd require the most assistance with?

UNICEF Communications Manager Interview Questions

Quoted word for word from UNICEF interview reports.

How would you manage a situation where UNICEF's Soccer Aid social media accounts started getting complaints from people bothered by constant donation requests?

Read reports

Are you able to create a strategy for managing crises?

Read report

Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 9 UNICEF interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 47.4%
Presentation 21.1%
Other 10.5%
Case 10.5%
Technical 5.3%

Interview difficulty

Easy 11.1%
Average 77.8%
Difficult 11.1%

Candidate experience

Negative 22.2%
Positive 66.7%
Neutral 11.1%