WHY DO EMPLOYERS ASK – “WHY SHOULD WE HIRE YOU?”
- To know if you are better than other candidates
- What are your strengths relevant to the job
- How do you react to challenging question?
- Confidence level of the candidates.
AVOID THESE COMMON MISTAKES
WHILE ANSWERING THIS QUESTION
– Being Arrogant about current job
Especially if you have another offer in hand.
1.2.Qualification
3.Family background
– Exaggerating Your Achievements
– Giving a Long Answer
PREPARATION WITH THE FOLLOWING TO ANSWER:
- Go Through the Job Description and focus on what is needed by the company and what you know.
- Learn About the Company. Each company’s cultural and role fitment would be different
- Quantify Your Accomplishments
- Create Bullet Points
- Practice Your Response
TIPS TO ANSWER: TIP 1
Always show why you are unique and have an edge over other candidates. Focus on
skills, experience, attributes which is required by the company
TIPS TO ANSWER: TIP 2
Always narrate relevant example from experience / project & Key skills that is related to the J.D.