I applied in-person. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Publicis Groupe (Toronto, ON) in May 2015
Interview
Interviewed by the CD, who was very warm and enthusiastic. You could tell he was passionate about his profession. He went through my resume and asked me questions about myself, then asked me to walk him through my 3 favourite campaigns in my book.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Publicis Groupe (Kuala Lumpur)
Interview
The interview process is smooth. With the account manager and strategist both interviewing me at the same time to get to know what's my strength and my experience are. Takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour. They are gentle, polite, and easy to speak to.
The process was fast and straightforward. Both the ACD and ECD who interviewed me were very professional and friendly. The Talent Acquisition Team was also very responsive and helpful. The interviews were also conducted online, which was very convenient.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What were some of my favourite works that I've done?
What do I want to achieve during my time at Publicis?
LinkedIn, after that 1st interview with creative director. After that, a task to do, then there's a 2nd interview with creative director in order to prove experience and discuss portfolio together.
Copywriter applicants have rated the interview process at Publicis Groupe with 3 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 57.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Copywriter roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Publicis Groupe overall takes an average of 21 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Publicis Groupe as a Copywriter according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Presentation: 17%
Group panel interview: 17%
Background check: 17%
Phone interview: 17%
Skills test: 17%
One on one interview: 17%
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