Communications 5N0609
Tell me about yourself: When you prepare for an interview try to open and not crammed
words
Be brief: Share a little about work or studies and something personal that is relevant to
the certain job.
Focus on what’s relevant: Think about what the person asking might be interested in that
makes you stand out.
Be yourself: Don’t overthink just talk like you’re chatting with a friend but not so informal.
Can you tell me about your current education and training QQI Level 5 Award?
If you are a student explain the course you are doing and it benefit to the job.
Share your degree, major, and school.
Example: "I’m currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science at XYZ
University."
Focus on areas that relate to the job.
Example: "Through my coursework, I’ve gained strong skills in programming
languages like Python and Java, as well as experience with data analysis and
software development."
What do you know about the job?
, When you're asked, "What do you know about the job?" in an interview, the
interviewer is checking if you've done your homework about the role and company.
Show that you know the key responsibilities and expectations of the job.
Example: "From the job description, I understand this role involves designing and
implementing marketing strategies to drive customer engagement and increase
brand awareness. What exactly are the responsibilities required for the role you
applied for.
Express genuine interest in the role.
Example: "What excites me most about this role is the chance to work on creative
marketing campaigns that make a measurable impact." Ensure to share your
enthusiasm but don't make it too cliché.
What do you know about the company/organisation?
When asked, "What do you know about the organization or company?" the interviewer
wants to see if you've researched them and understand their mission, values, and
operations. A good answer shows you're prepared and genuinely interested. Here's
how to structure your response:
Summarize the basics
What skills and qualities and qualifications have you that best fit this job?
Before the interview, review the job description to identify the key skills and qualities the
employer is looking for.
Example Answer: