Advance Auto Parts Account Executive interview experience

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EasyUnited StatesPosted Apr 2014 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a quick, mostly procedural hiring process where interview time was brief and the next steps were mainly testing and paperwork, taking about a week.

Call to come in — I called about my application and was asked to come in immediately.
Very short in-person discussion — They asked whether I knew about cars (even if I didn’t) and focused on basic fit for a sales path.
Background/drug testing — After the interview, I had a drug test and/or background check completed.
Rapid start/next steps — In one case, the conversation ended with being told to return after checks, and I later received confirmation/offer.
Store tour — In another path, the second stage included a tour of the store and staff. Outcome: I didn’t

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