Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Save the Children US with 2.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 94% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Intern roles take an average of 20 days to get hired, when considering 18 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Save the Children US overall takes an average of 32 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Save the Children US as a Intern according to 18 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 39%
Background check: 19%
One on one interview: 19%
Group panel interview: 6%
Skills test: 6%
Drug test: 3%
Personality test: 3%
Presentation: 3%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Save the Children US (Nairobi)
Interview
Hiring starts by advertisement then after deadline of application takes two weeks for selection, one is then invited for an interview which is basically a written assessment then if successful you are then invited for an interview which is an oral interview where there will be a panel of 3-5 mostly 3 people,a department guy who will be basically your supervisor, a hr guy and one person from the administration department or support service personnel.If you are successful you will be send an email notifying you that your referee are being contacted and they will be sent forms to fill about your conduct and how well they know you such stuff.Each process takes two weeks,the written interview will be technical questions that will measure how well you are in your are of specialty. The oral interview will consist of the general part of the interview and technical part restrictively. Caution some people have both interviews at the same day depending on the urgency of the position/recruitment so come prepared for any of the two cases.All the best contract for internship is 3 months and will be extended by a month or max 2 months.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
5 Policies that you would put in place to ensure safeguarding of cash and cash equivalents
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Save the Children US in Dec 2022
Interview
First off there was a written test conducted virtually, if you were successful you were invited for a face-to-face interview at their offices. If you are successful they will request three references from you.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Would you rather finish a task fast or do the task efficiently
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Save the Children US
Interview
I applied online the the jobs portal and within a week or so was invited for an interview by phone with two people in the department. I answered questions about my background, my studies, and my interests. I heard back a couple days later that I got the position.
the interview was online they asked about my expectations and motivation for the internship. then they explained to me what was their expectations. it was not too long like 15 minutes