Climate Corps Fellow applicants have rated the interview process at Environmental Defense Fund with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 80% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Climate Corps Fellow roles take an average of 75 days to get hired, when considering 32 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Environmental Defense Fund overall takes an average of 49 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Environmental Defense Fund as a Climate Corps Fellow according to 32 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 36%
Skills test: 26%
One on one interview: 23%
Personality test: 9%
Presentation: 4%
Background check: 2%
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I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Environmental Defense Fund (Santa Barbara, CA) in Feb 2015
Interview
Two skype interviews both with CEA(california environmental associates). EDF outsources HR to CEA. To be placed with a good host organization, you kinda have to be very aggressive and demanding.
Interview questions [3]
Question 1
Walk me through your resume in 60 seconds, then tell me what your career aspirations are.
You are asked by operational manger to work on boiler replacement project to reduce CO2 but the manager is not motivated because all the saved budget is going to other department. How would you work on this?
I interviewed for 2025 Climate Corps Fellowship in mid February. The interview went for 1 hour. It was situational case specific questions, behavioral questions and a case study presentation provided by EDF. Bonus tip: Be confident and give real life examples.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time when you experienced x, what did you learn from it? If you have a Z situation at your internship, how would you handle it?
I applied online. I interviewed at Environmental Defense Fund
Interview
Application online, outsourced interviewing and application processing to outside firm, interview was friendly with one rep, no guarantee of matching with host after moving forward, moved on to matching online and had to rank top 5 projects
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Had to prepare for a chosen case study from selection provided before interview
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Environmental Defense Fund
Interview
I submitted the application and got an interview in a month. They discussed multiple scenarios with me and asked about my approach to managing the project. They also asked about my experience in project management and data analysis, and It took nearly an hour.