I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at World Bank Group (Washington, DC) in Feb 2011
Interview
online application, 2 interviews and both in person. After the interview, wrote a skills test and after the skills test, a background check was done.
The whole process took almost 2 months.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at World Bank Group (Douala) in Oct 2024
Interview
Hi everyone. I have not yet interviewed. It is scheduled for the next couple of days. I thought I would received an idea of the big picture of what I would be interviewed on but no
It was interactive , had a friendly conversation with the hiring team. Was not too tensed. Had to go through 2 stages. Met the hiring manager. Was not successful but had a great time
It consisted of a panel of 5 other program assistants interviewing me all at once. It was informative, and you were able to garner the type of workplace environment / culture from various individuals.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Please elaborate on your ability to juggle competing demands?
Program Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at World Bank Group with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 78% positive. To compare, the company-average is 70.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Program Assistant roles take an average of 42 days to get hired, when considering 18 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 Program Assistant according to 18 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 30%
Skills test: 18%
One on one interview: 13%
Phone interview: 10%
Background check: 10%
Presentation: 8%
Personality test: 5%
Other: 3%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Drug test: 3%
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