Executive Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at MAERSK with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Executive Assistant roles take an average of 28 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at MAERSK overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at MAERSK as a Executive Assistant according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Phone interview: 22%
Group panel interview: 11%
IQ intelligence test: 11%
Skills test: 11%
Presentation: 11%
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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at MAERSK (Los Angeles, CA) in Nov 2023
Interview
Everyone was incredibly nice and to the point. (4 interviews total)
There was 2 interviews with the recruiter
HR interviewed via Zoom call just 1 call
Meet with the person you will be working with 1x (Interview)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
History and why did I want to work with the company, in addition to how did my experience apply to the position.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at MAERSK (London, England) in May 2025
Interview
Application submitted via work day, with your first initial screen with the hiring manager, with the next interview with a peer.
I didn't find the interview process that seemless. The people I spoke with were very pleasant but my issues are 2 fold
1. Salary expectations could not be confirmed in the initial screening call
2. There was no proper follow up after my 2nd interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They used the STAR method. Asked me to tell them a time when something didn't go quite to plan, what did you do to solve it?
Straight to the point without no delay. Precise question so straightforward answer with pleasant interviewer . Smooth process ever. Smooth process ever. Smooth process ever. Smooth process ever. Good experience and different setting might have a different experience from mine
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How does the past job experience might help with future role