I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Bloomberg Industry Group (Arlington, VA) in Nov 2018
Interview
Interview process was 2 thirty minute interviews with different people from the sales training team, and then we had lunch with a few people in the current role to learn more about it and ask questions. We also did a mock playroll that took a total of 50 minutes to prepare for and the role play was about 20 minutes. Job was offered right on the spot but sometimes they make you wait.
Interview 1: With the recruiter, general questions and background info.
Interview 2: 3 hour interview with 3 different people. They asked questions about my background, and gave me mock sales call pitch on the spot.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What experience do you have with objection-handling?
I interviewed at Bloomberg Industry Group (Crystal City, VA)
Interview
Very nice interviewers! They were super welcoming and explained the role clearly. It was also easy to set up each interview. Overall, a smooth interview process. It was a great opportunity and I learned a lot from the interviews.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Bloomberg Industry Group (Washington, DC) in Mar 2023
Interview
It was a four-step process including the initial screen call, 3 other calls, and a mock demo. Each interview was about 30-45 minutes with various people at Bloomberg. You would hear back within 2-3 days and at the final interview you knew if you the job on the spot.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself, why sales, what interested you in this role?
Sales Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Bloomberg Industry Group with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 83% positive. To compare, the company-average is 55.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sales Associate roles take an average of 34 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Bloomberg Industry Group overall takes an average of 34 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Bloomberg Industry Group as a Sales Associate according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 25%
Drug test: 17%
Personality test: 8%
Presentation: 8%
Group panel interview: 8%
Background check: 8%
Skills test: 8%
Phone interview: 8%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
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