I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at New York Public Library (New York, NY) in Feb 2008
Interview
Super low key. Met with a manager and mostly had a conversation about the programs offered. They let me know in a few days that I had the job. Wasn't stressful at all. I had a lot of experience in the development and non profit community which is what they like to see.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What type of experience do you have that would be valuable here?
I applied in-person. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at New York Public Library (New York, NY) in Oct 2015
Interview
I emailed the arts library directly to inquire about any open internship positions, since I didn't see any listed on the website. I was able to interview and started my internship within a few weeks.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at New York Public Library (New York, NY) in Jun 2014
Interview
I was referred to the position by a third party so I did not interview, but my employer asked me my interests, academically and otherwise to determine how I would be able to contribute without a museum studies or art history background
Intern applicants have rated the interview process at New York Public Library with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Intern roles take an average of 3 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at New York Public Library overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at New York Public Library as a Intern according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 67%
Phone interview: 33%
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