Interview Preparation
Industry-specific interview guides, common questions, STAR method coaching, and expert tips tailored for the Irish job market.
Master Your Irish Job Interview
We're creating detailed interview preparation guides for every major Irish industry, with hundreds of real questions, sample answers, and strategic advice from hiring managers.
Industry-Specific Interview Guides
Technology
- Technical assessments
- System design
- Behavioral questions
- Coding challenges
Finance & Banking
- Regulatory knowledge
- Risk scenarios
- Numerical tests
- Client situations
Healthcare
- Clinical scenarios
- Patient care
- Ethical situations
- Team collaboration
Retail & Hospitality
- Customer service
- Conflict resolution
- Sales situations
- Team dynamics
Legal
- Case analysis
- Client scenarios
- Legal research
- Ethics
Education
- Teaching philosophy
- Classroom management
- Student scenarios
- Curriculum knowledge
What You'll Get
Common Questions by Role
100+ most frequently asked questions for your specific role and industry, with detailed sample answers
- Entry level questions
- Senior/leadership questions
- Technical assessments
STAR Method Mastery
Learn the Situation, Task, Action, Result framework to structure compelling interview answers
- Framework templates
- Real-world examples
- Practice exercises
Interview Strategy
Strategic advice on preparation timeline, what to research, and how to stand out
- Company research tactics
- Day-before checklist
- Follow-up templates
Irish Market Insights
Specific tips for interviewing with Irish companies and cultural considerations
- Cultural norms
- Salary negotiation
- Remote vs in-person
Universal Interview Tips
Research the Company Thoroughly
Know their products, recent news, company culture, and how your skills align with their needs. Check their LinkedIn, recent press releases, and employee reviews.
Prepare Specific Examples
Have 5-7 detailed stories ready that demonstrate key skills. Use the STAR method: describe the Situation, Task, Action you took, and Result you achieved.
Ask Intelligent Questions
Prepare 3-5 thoughtful questions about the role, team structure, company direction, and success metrics. Avoid asking about salary/benefits in first round.
Follow Up Professionally
Send a thank-you email within 24 hours, referencing specific discussion points and reiterating your interest. Keep it brief and professional.