Mock Interview Rubric.docx

Mock Interview Rubric Interviewee: _____________________________ Interviewer: ________________ Score:

1= far below standard 2= below standard 3= meets standard 4= above standard 5= far exceeds standard CATEGORY

I.

RESUME  Is resume professional and neat?  Is resume free of errors?  Does resume “sell” examples of transferable skills?

II.      

APPEARANCE AND POISE Is interviewee punctual? Is interviewee dressed professionally and appropriately? Does interviewee maintain good posture? Does interviewee appear confident and poised? Does interviewee make eyecontact with the interviewers? Does interviewee give an appropriate handshake?

III. SKILL PRESENTATION  Does interviewee answer content of each question clearly?  Does interviewee “sell” their skills?  Does interviewee appear prepared and knowledgeable

SCORE

1

COMMENTS

2 4

1

3 5

2 4

1

3 5

2 4

3 5

about the position they are applying for?  Does interviewee reference items on their resume?  Does interviewee appear to give straightforward, honest responses?  Does interviewee come across as someone who can work well with others? IV.    

DELIVERY AND LANGUAGE Does interviewee use proper language and enunciate their responses? Is the interviewee professional, and mature throughout the interview? Does the interviewee answer questions with appropriate wait time? Does interviewee avoid distracting mannerisms and phrases? (“ums”, “tapping”, “hair twirling”, etc.)

1

2 4

3 5

Total Score out of 20 pts.possible: ______________

How You Did YOU’RE HIRED!!! WE’RE CONSIDERING YOU… WE MIGHT HAVE HIRED YOU BUT… DON’T CALL US, WE’LL CALL YOU…

Total Score Range 18pts.-20pts. 15pts.-17pts. 12pts.-14pts. 11pts. and below

Questions:

1. Tell me about yourself. 2. What are your weaknesses? 3. Where would you like to be in your career five years from now? 4. What is your ideal company? 5. Why should we hire you? 6. What are your greatest strengths? 7. Why do you want this job? 8. What attracted you in this company? 9. How did you hear about this position? 10. Why do you need this job?