Script for Mock Interview
Script for Mock Interview
Interviewer 1:
“Good morning! Thank you for joining us today. I’m [Name], the Hiring
Manager. This is my colleague [Name], from HR. We’ll be conducting your
interview for the [Position Title]. Could you briefly introduce yourself and
share what motivated you to apply for this role?”
Candidate:
“Good morning and thank you for this opportunity. My name is [Name],
and I am currently pursuing/completed a degree in [Field]. I’m particularly
interested in this role because [specific reasons related to the company or
position]. My previous experience in [relevant internships, projects, or
roles] has prepared me to contribute effectively to your team.”
Interviewer 2 (HR):
“We’ll start with a few behavioral questions to understand how you handle
different workplace scenarios.
Candidate:
[Answers to each question, demonstrating STAR method (Situation, Task,
Action, Result).]
Interviewer 1:
“Now let’s dive into some technical and role-specific aspects.
Candidate:
[Responds with specific examples, relevant achievements, and problem-
solving approaches.]
Interviewer 2 (HR):
“Before we conclude, do you have any questions for us about the role, the
team, or the company?”
Candidate:
“Thank you. I do have a few questions:
Interviewer 1:
“Thank you for your thoughtful responses, [Candidate Name]. We’ll review
everything and get back to you soon. Is there anything else you’d like to
share before we conclude?”
Candidate:
“Thank you for the opportunity. I appreciate your time and look forward to
hearing from you.”
Observer:
[Breaks the fourth wall, speaking directly to the audience for feedback
analysis.]
“This mock interview demonstrated key aspects of professional
communication and preparation. The candidate effectively used the STAR
method, asked insightful questions, and showcased a clear understanding
of the role’s requirements. To further improve, the candidate could refine
their responses for conciseness and maintain strong eye contact.”