I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Tech Data (Clearwater, FL) in Apr 2015
Interview
Apply online then you get your web interview. After you get your web interview they will call you in for on site interview. Your onsite interview will last between an hour to an hour and a half. They will most likely bring you to the sales floor and make you create a mock quote or order on there computer system.
The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Tech Data
Interview
Process is pretty straight forward. Much like many jobs, the process begins with finding the right fit for your schedule. Be open, be honest and keep in mind they need you as much as you need them
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me a time you had to use conflict resolution skills in the work place
Both a video interview then an in person interview for external candidates. Internal candidates have a much less formal interview if you know the hiring managers. Wear a suit if you intend on getting a job here.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
No odd metaphorical questions. Expect a 'why should we hire you over the other candidates' question.
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Tech Data (Tampa, FL) in Nov 2016
Interview
Phone call, wowapp video interview where you present answers via web/phone cam and submit to them. You don't actually talk to a person, but a camera. From there, if you are selected, get called to come in. Then I came in for actual interview. Interviewed with area manager and assistant at same time.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are your strengths? What role do you see yourself in?
Sales Support Representative applicants have rated the interview process at Tech Data with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 71% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sales Support Representative roles take an average of 18 days to get hired, when considering 7 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Tech Data overall takes an average of 25 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Tech Data as a Sales Support Representative according to 7 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 25%
Phone interview: 25%
One on one interview: 17%
Group panel interview: 17%
Background check: 8%
Skills test: 8%
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