I applied through college or university. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Macy's in Feb 2008
Interview
Multiple rounds interview process:
First step is with a Buyer or Planner who comes to campus: Asks a lot of general questions- Why want position, Name a time when you failed, describe a experience you are most proud of, describe an experience when you had to overcome an obstacle.
2nd round: Called to NYC with a group of 20 other applicants. Broken into groups- asked to prepare presentation solving Buyer type problems.
Also have 2 one on one interviews.
Receive decision within 3 weeks.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What do you think you can offer this position that most people can't
The interview process felt very informal and somewhat disorganized. There was limited structure to the conversation, and the recruiter did not provide much detail about the role or expectations. When I asked follow-up questions to better understand the position, the responses felt dismissive, which made it difficult to assess whether the role was a good fit.
the interview process was good, just be confident and they will like you. i didnt get an offer because the commute was far so i told them i wouldnt be able to
quick and efficient interview process 2 rounds of interviews. first interview with HR representative then your next round of interviews will be with hiring manager. Basic interview questions and describe previous roles.