Senior Program Officer applicants have rated the interview process at Mercy Corps with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Senior Program Officer roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Mercy Corps overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Mercy Corps as a Senior Program Officer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 50%
One on one interview: 50%
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I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Mercy Corps in Oct 2023
Interview
Submitted online, offered an initial screen. Basic questions regarding interest in the org, alignment with the position, and qualifications. Included discussion of other roles that may be better programmatic fit.
The interview was a panel setting and there were 4 people involved. The questions were insightful and the panel was willing to listen to suggestions. I received good information before the interview and appreciated the reminder sent by telephone and sms.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Where do I see myself making a contribution in 5 years time