Costar Group·Account Executive

Costar Group Account Executive interview experience

No offer

Easy

Negative

Ottawa, ONPosted Feb 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My first touchpoint was a recruiter call that turned into an immediate kind of filter.

We went through a few basics and then the conversation pivoted straight to a requirement question about whether I had finished my university degree. I explained I hadn’t completed it, and the call ended pretty quickly because the company’s policy was that they only hire graduates.

It was hard to read the tone, because it didn’t feel like a real interview so much as a compliance checkpoint. It also surprised me how fast it moved—after all the back-and-forth about scheduling, it basically turned into one question and then goodbye. Ultimately, I didn’t move forward, and my biggest takeaway was

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