1. CAREERS WORKSHOP - INTERVIEWS

2. navitas.com navitas-internships.com Introduction to interviews Wikipedia defines the term ‘interview’ as: ‘An interview is a conversation between two or more people where questions are asked by the interviewer to elicit facts or statements from the interviewee’. The purpose of an interview is to gather information to satisfy criteria Types of interviews Peer Panel Group Phone / Skype

3. navitas.com navitas-internships.com Typical interview structure  Tell me about yourself (introduction) Tell me what you know about our company (A discussion of the role) What is your main strength and what is your main weakness? Behavioural based questions Do you have any questions?

4. navitas.com navitas-internships.com Answering questions using STAR Situation Task Action Result Question: Can you tell me about a time you had to work in a team in order to complete a task? Situation: What had happened? Task: what was your goal? Action: what did you do? Results: what was the outcome?

5. navitas.com navitas-internships.com Do your homework and be prepared! Research the company Know as much about the role as possible Know your resume Tie the following into what the company is seeking:  1 key strength  1 weakness  1 challenge  2 accomplishments Plan your trip Dress the part

6. navitas.com navitas-internships.com During the interview Show enthusiasm Exhibit positive body language Give one to two minute responses and use examples using the STAR method if possible Answer confidently Prepare good questions Restate your interest at the end of the interview and clarify the next steps

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10. navitas.com navitas-internships.com Why enrol in ‘The Professional Year?’ Further points towards your permanent residency application CV preparation and interview skills IELTS preparation and one free IELTS test Professional training specific to the industry Business communications Australian work practices Professional internship (work experience) for 12 weeks

11. navitas.com navitas-internships.com In summary