MMeltwater·Account Executive

Meltwater Account Executive interview experience

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Los Angeles, CAPosted Jul 2019 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went in knowing it was a sales role, and the structure of the process made it pretty clear they wanted confidence and quick thinking.

I had a phone interview first, then an in-person group interview where my performance essentially determined whether I advanced. The group round had a competitive feel, and it wasn’t just about answering questions—it was about staying sharp under pressure and handling unpredictable conversations.

In the tougher version of the format, the panel-style element came next, and it was clearly the part where they tested sales skills directly. I remember doing mock cold calls—actually making two calls as part of a timed or test-like setup—while also being asked to talk through motivation,

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