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      Media Planner Interview

      24 Nov 2009
      Anonymous employee
      New York, NY
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Initiative (New York, NY) in Oct 2009

      Interview

      Very nice staff. Met with the HR representative who prepped me for the rest of the interview. Next, met with the Director and Sr. Planner of the team who were really excited to speak about the account and the new business being obtained by the agency. Really made me feel at home and I accepted the offer.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What books are you reading right now?
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      Media Planner Interview

      2 Apr 2023
      Anonymous employee
      Moscow, Moskva
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Initiative (Moscow, Moskva)

      Interview

      Three meetings in total: first two with talent acquisition team and a hiring manager at the last stage. Process was well organised, for a quick feedback from the team and accepted the offer

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      - Tell us about your past experience - Project most proud of etc.
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      Media Planner Interview

      9 Jul 2012
      Anonymous employee
      Los Angeles, CA
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Initiative (Los Angeles, CA) in May 2011

      Interview

      Got contacted by HR recruiter on Linkedin. Had a 1:1 phone interview with HR, asking me generic questions about job duties (HR had no idea what they were talking about). Came in for 1:1 a few days and was greeted with a media quiz by the prospective Supervisor. Then was brought back for another 1:1 with prospective Account Director a few days later. Was offered position 2 days later.

      Interview questions [3]

      Question 1

      Please explain to me what these numbers mean? (shows crosstab)
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      Question 2

      What do you want out of this position?
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      Question 3

      What have you done as an assistant? What responsibilities do you have?
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