Administrative Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at Pfizer with 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 70% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Administrative Assistant roles take an average of 34 days to get hired, when considering 10 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Pfizer overall takes an average of 35 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Pfizer as a Administrative Assistant according to 10 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 19%
One on one interview: 19%
Phone interview: 15%
Skills test: 15%
Drug test: 11%
Presentation: 7%
Background check: 7%
Other: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Pfizer in Jan 2022
Interview
There was only HR manager and it was online via Webex. First they told me about the job and requirements after They asked several questions on my past experience and sample situations.
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Question 1
Give an example when you solve a problem at workplace
Informative and friendly with representation from several different business units. Focused on previous experience, roles and responsibilities of current position, and future career goals. Introduced to other members of the team.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Pfizer (New York, NY) in Mar 2025
Interview
Straight forward, fast paced screening process. Initial phone screening with recruiter, followed by phone interview with departmental director. Face-to-face panelist interview a few days later at Headquarters, followed by interview with senior leader I would be directly supporting. Overall positive experience.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Pfizer
Interview
Interviewed with a recruiter first for a phone screening. Then I had a 2nd interview with an administrative assistant on the same team. And my final interview was with her manager. Everyone was extremely friendly and nice.