I applied online. The process took 8 weeks. I interviewed at World Bank Group (Nairobi) in Dec 2019
Interview
The application was done online and decision was based on this. There were over 1000 applications but they were only selecting three hundred to four hundred participants. The online questions were quite difficult to answer since technology is not my area of expertise.
I applied through college or university. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at World Bank Group
Interview
Two staffs from the group met with interviewees and asked questions. Very standard procedure. The atmosphere was good. Interviewers made interviewees comfortable. There were questions about the responsibilities, previous working experience, expectations, etc.
Conference Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at World Bank Group with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 70.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Conference Assistant roles take an average of 33 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at World Bank Group overall takes an average of 57 days.
Common stages of the interview process at World Bank Group as a Conference Assistant according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Presentation: 25%
Group panel interview: 25%
Background check: 25%
Phone interview: 25%
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