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      Translator Interview

      Oct 23, 2016
      Anonymous employee
      Philadelphia Main Post Office, PA
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied in-person. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at American University (Philadelphia Main Post Office, PA) in Aug 2012

      Interview

      Bachelor of Arts in Translation, I translate from English to Arabic and vice versa. The interview was so difficult but skill and experience helped e a lot to get the job.

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      Question 1

      Why should we hire you?
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      American University interviews FAQs

      • Translator applicants have rated the interview process at American University with 5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 76.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Translator roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at American University overall takes an average of 20 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at American University as a Translator according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Personality test:  14%

        One on one interview:  14%

        Presentation:  14%

        Background check:  14%

        Skills test:  14%

        IQ intelligence test:  14%

        Other:  14%

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      Jobs at American University

      1 jobs in United States
      Accommodations Coordinator
      Washington, DC
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      $25 - $27 /hr
      (Employer provided)
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