Pinterest·Account Executive

Pinterest Account Executive interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

Dublin, DublinPosted Oct 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

When I spoke with the hiring manager, the whole interview felt rushed.

The tone was off to me too—he came across as annoying—and I didn’t feel like the conversation was designed to learn my background or highlight transferable strengths.

Instead, he tested my Pinterest advertising knowledge as if I were already a senior person with several years in the role. The role I applied for wasn’t pitched at that level, and it didn’t feel aligned with what I understood about training after hiring. The questions also seemed to steer away from broader skills like stakeholder management, relationship building, and sales capabilities.

I didn’t get an offer. The reflection I

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