Advance Auto Parts Account Executive interview experience

Got offer

Medium

Negative

United StatesPosted Mar 2018 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I interviewed for an Account Executive track and my experience was pretty low-stakes, with a short, auto-focused conversation in early hiring steps.

Initial hiring conversation — I was originally considered for a Sales Associate role, but they redirected me toward a Driver path I wasn’t eligible for due to age, so I interviewed for an Inventory Specialist instead; I was interviewed at two different locations by two separate people.
Automotive knowledge check (embedded in the interviews) — I had to show I understood automobiles at a basic level, including parts, systems, and how they work. Outcome: I didn’t get an offer from that day, but the process felt painless and I left feeling good.

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