Seri Mahligai Sdn Bhd - Talent Toolkit

Corporate Talent Toolkit

Based on our Experience as recruitment consultants below are some of the most common interview questions and tips on preparing a resume.

Top 20 Interview Questions that you should know:

Tell me about yourself.
What do you know about our organization?
Why do you want to work for us?
What can you do for us that someone else can't?
What do you find most attractive about this position? What seems least attractive about it?
Why should we hire you?
What do you look for in a job?
Please tell me what you think you will be doing in this job?
How long would it take you to make a meaningful contribution to our firm?
How long would you stay with us?
Your resume suggests that you may be over-qualified/ under-qualified for this position. What's your opinion?
What do you think is the most difficult thing you have done?
What important trends do you see in our industry?
Why are you leaving (did you leave) your present (last) job?
How do you feel about leaving all your benefits to find a new job?
In your current (last) position, what features do (did) you like the most? The least?
What do you think of your boss?
Why aren't you earning more at your age?
What do you feel this position should pay?
What are your long-range goals?

Essential Tips to Writing a Resume

Always have a different cover letter for the job you are applying for.
Prioritize the content of your Resume e.g. If you are working, state your job experience first.
Always present the most recent details first.
Sell your achievements and skills, not your job description
Always quantify what you have done
Use the power words that appear in the job requirement advertisement or job description
Create an image that reflects the salary you want.
Make the resume easy to read and eye catching

Articles (Compliments from ATCEN)

To get more tips, contact us at 03-2282 5435 or send your resume to talent@serimahligai.com