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Do you have any questions? Responses that will set you apart from other applicants – ZingSpot

Imagine you’ve just had a great interview with the hiring manager for a new job you’d love. The hiring manager has one last question: “So, do you have any questions for me?”  Are you ready? Have you planned ahead or come up with new questions during the course of the interview?

We’ve put together a few questions to get you started. Practice your polished delivery and zero-in on your favorite questions to dazzle your next hiring manager with your savvy interviewing skills.

A few of our favorite questions include the following:

What is a typical day/week like for this position? This question gives you some insight into what your time will look like and what’s expected on a daily basis.

What would you expect the person in this position to accomplish in the first 90 days? This is a great way to gain better understanding of how the employer sees the role and their expectations of you.

How would you describe your organization’s culture? This shows you are a savvy candidate who is aware of the importance of office culture; plus it gives you an opportunity to learn if the culture is one where you’ll fit in and thrive.

What impact would I have on the team if I get hired?  Not only is a very forward-thinking question, it also sets the stage for potential expectations and possible contributions to the team.

How do you see the company’s future?  Next year? In 10 years?  This is a great question to gauge growth, stability and gain insight on plans for the future of the organization.

I noticed your activity on social media has changed recently. What’s your strategy?  The effects of this questions are many: 1) It shows that you have done some serious research; 2) It shows you have identified patterns; and 3) It shows you have already started thinking about contributions.

Can I work in the [call center] for a few weeks to get a sense of your customer’s needs?  This was asked by a candidate who was interviewing for a senior role, but expressed willingness to assume an entry-level role in the name of first-hand training and insight.