528. Why do you want the job?

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Can you tell me what motivates you to want this position, and why you're interested in this job in particular?

Skill Assessed
  • 1. Self-awareness : Understanding your own professional desires and career objectives

  • 2. Alignment of values : Demonstrating how your personal values and goals align with the company's mission and culture

  • 3. Career aspirations : Articulating how the position fits into your long-term career goals and growth

  • 4. Enthusiasm : Showing genuine interest and excitement for the role and the company

Purpose
  • 1. Cultural fit : Assessing if your motivation and values align with the company culture

  • 2. Gauging commitment : Understanding how likely you are to stay and grow with the company

  • 3. Motivation check : Determining what drives you in your professional life and how it connects to the job

  • 4. Alignment with role : Checking if your goals and aspirations are a good fit for what the job entails


Hints
  • 1. Connect to the company : Discuss how this job aligns with your career path and personal growth while also contributing positively to the company

  • 2. Highlight your research : Show that you've done your homework about the company's values, culture, and recent developments to illustrate thorough interest

  • 3. Link to previous experiences : Mention how past jobs, projects, or challenges made you a perfect candidate for this role and how you expect to leverage those in your new job

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Topics: 
Culture Fit
Work Ethic
Roles: 
Intern
Sr. Software Engineer II
Seller Support Associate
SPS Associate Senior
CSA - Customer Service Associate
Data Scientist
Business Intelligence Engineer
Account Manager
Engineer
Delivery Driver
Customer Service Associate
Sr Program Manager
Data Entry
Software Engineer
Art Director
Area Manager II
Executive Assistant
Associate
Warehouse Operator
Warehouse Associate
Project Manager
Scheduler
Area Manager
Sales Manager
Business Analyst
Customer Service Representative
Customer Support
Companies: 
Amazon
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