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      Project Assistant Interview

      3 Jun 2017
      Anonymous employee
      Washington, DC
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at British Council (Washington, DC) in Apr 2015

      Interview

      Interview process included core competency questions as well as questions regarding interest in organization. They were very interested in learning about my professional background and what led me to the British Council. They also wanted to know what I could bring to the table.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Describe a time where you had to manage multiple deadlines and projects. How did you handle the situation and what was the result?
      Answer question
      11

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      Project Assistant Interview

      22 Oct 2016
      Anonymous interview candidate
      London, England
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at British Council (London, England) in Jul 2016

      Interview

      I was interviewed by two people. One was a senior project manager, the other the former holder of the vacant position. During the interview, it turned out the position has become vacant because the incumbent had been promoted.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      The questions were standard: why i want to the job? what is my relevant experience?, etc. At the beginning, the senior project manager remarked that I was overqualified for the position and asked me if I wish to continue the interview
      1 Answer
      1

      Project Assistant Interview

      7 Nov 2018
      Anonymous employee
      Banja Luka
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied in-person. I interviewed at British Council (Banja Luka) in Feb 2016

      Interview

      4 persons in panel , 2 experts and 2 from the project management. Cause BC didnt have office in Banja Luka the interview was conducted in the hotel. everything lasted not more then 30 min

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Which of your ability will be fully applicable for this post?
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