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      Administrative Assistant Interview

      13 Jul 2016
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Croydon, England
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Mercer (Croydon, England) in Jun 2016

      Interview

      Applied via website, Got a phone call and have brief discussion as to why I applied for the role. Arranged interview and was all good at interview had a test. After a couple of weeks requested feedback received nothing. They did not bother to let me know if I was declined or not. Which I thought was rude considering the kind of company that it is, was not impressed at all.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Why do you want to work in pension? What do you know about Mercer? Tell me about yourself? Tell me about a time you have to provide excellent customer service? Tell me about a time you had to work under pressure How would your manager describe you
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      Administrative Assistant Interview

      17 Aug 2019
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Southfield, MI
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Mercer (Southfield, MI) in Aug 2019

      Interview

      Started with a recorded video interview on a phone app. Was then requested for a face to face interview approximately 2 weeks later. Interview was very nice, consisted of discussing my background, what the position entailed, and what the company does. Heard back within 2 weeks with a decision.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Describe a time where a project was not successful.
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      Administrative Assistant Interview

      4 May 2016
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Minneapolis, MN
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Mercer (Minneapolis, MN) in Feb 2016

      Interview

      Initial telephone interview with HR. Next phase was a telephone interview with a peer who worked remotely. The third level of interview was onsite with multiple half hour interviews with one or a team of two people. The final interview stage was a telephone interview with a team member who as unavailable for the in-person interview. All the interviews were pleasant, professional, and conversational.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      They asked about my work experience and how it related to the position especially about accuracy and teamwork. The also asked about situations where I had and hadn't been successful and how I handled it. Questions included what are your strengths and weaknesses. Another was how do you deal prioritizing the workload of multiple bosses.There were also specific questions about software skills.
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