Research Associate applicants have rated the interview process at CoStar Group with 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 49% positive. To compare, the company-average is 50.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Research Associate roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 186 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at CoStar Group overall takes an average of 18 days.
Common stages of the interview process at CoStar Group as a Research Associate according to 186 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 27%
One on one interview: 23%
Drug test: 14%
Background check: 11%
Skills test: 11%
Group panel interview: 8%
Presentation: 3%
Personality test: 2%
IQ intelligence test: 1%
Other: 0%
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You first shadow a research associate, who explains the process of contacting brokers. After, you are expected to engage in a mock phone call. This is followed by the interview, which consists of typical interview questions and lasts around half an hour.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to work in commercial real estate?
I applied online. I interviewed at CoStar Group (Richmond, VA)
Interview
Extremely lengthy. 4 stages over about 2 months. Panel interview that took 6 hours. One panelist did not show and added another interview stage. Due to length, I found a better offer and declined after finally getting to an offer.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I was asked about recruitment processes. Follow the status quo or define a new SOP?
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at CoStar Group (London, England)
Interview
The interview was very professional and they really need you to know the role and company inside out they want a background on your experience as well and im not sure what else
Basic interview, that lasted one or two instances. Shadowed researcher and made some calls with the interviewer. The whole process was quick and lasted less than a month, average difficulty overall for the process.