HHot Topic·Account Executive

Hot Topic Account Executive interview experience

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City of Industry, CAPosted Aug 2017 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I got pulled in pretty quickly after applying, and the first real step was a group interview.

I was sitting with multiple other people—some interviews had three of us total, and others had a bigger group—and the manager ran it like a short, personality-and-pace screen. We answered questions one by one, and it was clear they were trying to see how you handled the flow of a busy, high-volume retail environment.

A lot of what came up was music and pop-culture related, plus work-ethic and customer-service basics. The toughest part of the format for me wasn’t the questions themselves—it was the rhythm of other people answering first. When the idea I was about to say already got taken, I

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