I applied in-person. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Hays (Japan, PA) in Jan 2020
Interview
The interview process includes Assessment Center, debate activities with other candidates on specific topic. After that, there are structured / unstructured interviews with multiple stakeholders. At least, there was interview with the country manager.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are the most important competences as a recruiter?
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Hays (Amsterdam) in Mar 2025
Interview
Straightforward process. Just the basic questions about motivation, experience. What challenges I faced in previous roles and how I handled those. If you prep with the star method it is quite a smooth process. People where nice and relaxed.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are challenges you experienced in your previous job, and how did you handle them?
Very informative and friendly - tour of the office and met a few of the team members. Gave lots of detail on the role and how I could shape it as well as asking questions about my experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How I've managed candidates in previous interview processes