Recruiter applicants have rated the interview process at TikTok with 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 12% positive. To compare, the company-average is 37.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Recruiter roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 17 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at TikTok overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at TikTok as a Recruiter according to 17 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 53%
One on one interview: 21%
Group panel interview: 11%
Skills test: 11%
Presentation: 5%
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at TikTok in Jun 2022
Interview
Very short phone screen interview consisting mostly of short answer questions with minimal opportunity to elaborate or share examples. I had prepared so much additional material to share about my background relating to the role but was not given the opportunity to speak further about my experience and what I can bring to the table.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you have experience recruiting for tech roles? Do you have a preference between sourcing for candidates or negotiating offers?
recruiter screen with first screen, asked about analytics and data when interviewing that is the most imprtant quality they were looking for when interviewing me at the time. did not like the recruiter.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
tell me about your background, how do you track data
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at TikTok (Sydney) in Apr 2025
Interview
Screen with a recruiter (phone call - intro call to cover my experienced and an insight into the role), 1st round interview with line manager (video call - deeper dive with more technical questions and overview of some recruiting stats)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How many roles have you filled in the last 12 months?