I applied in-person. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Neiman Marcus (Newport Beach, CA) in Sep 2013
Interview
Submit online resume, do a phone interview, do an in person interview, get the job offer from HR via phone who will thern set up a drug test that needs to be taken within 25 hours, take a drug test (urine only), wait to get a call to see if you passed!
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Neiman Marcus (Charlotte, NC) in Mar 2014
Interview
Interview was structured. Interviewer read from a list of questions and awaited my feed back. Interviewer complimented me on my attire. Interviewer shares with me about the company and explained how important it is build relationships with clients. Shares the traffic pace is very slow and how the company is very different from other retailers. The environment was very professional and friendly
Cosmetic Product Specialist applicants have rated the interview process at Neiman Marcus with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Cosmetic Product Specialist roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Neiman Marcus overall takes an average of 18 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Neiman Marcus as a Cosmetic Product Specialist according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 22%
One on one interview: 22%
Background check: 22%
Personality test: 11%
Skills test: 11%
Phone interview: 11%
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