Academy Sports + Outdoors Account Executive interview experience

Those questions ended up being harder than I expected because it was my first job, so I didn’t have as many past examples to draw from.

Even with that, they kept the conversation moving and left room for discussion about how I would handle things. What mattered most seemed to be whether I could respond thoughtfully despite the gap in experience.

After the conversation, they offered me the position on the spot. Honestly, even though I found parts of the behavioral questions challenging, the fact that they still moved forward immediately made the experience feel more supportive than I’d