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Essential Virtual Interview Questions

This document contains sample interview questions for a virtual position. It is organized into four sections that assess general experience working remotely, self-motivation, self-discipline, and self-sufficiency. The questions probe the candidate's home work environment, ability to work independently, examples of completing tasks from start to finish, and troubleshooting technology issues independently. Candidates are also asked about their expectations for communication, promotions, stress handling, and working under pressure without direct supervision.

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Essential Virtual Interview Questions

This document contains sample interview questions for a virtual position. It is organized into four sections that assess general experience working remotely, self-motivation, self-discipline, and self-sufficiency. The questions probe the candidate's home work environment, ability to work independently, examples of completing tasks from start to finish, and troubleshooting technology issues independently. Candidates are also asked about their expectations for communication, promotions, stress handling, and working under pressure without direct supervision.

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Virtual Interview Questions

GENERAL 

 What experience, if any, do you have working on a virtual team? 


 Please tell me about your home work environment. (For example, are you the only
person home during the day? Do you have a home office?) 
 Describe what characteristics you have that make you a perfect candidate to work
remotely. 
 What concerns or challenges did you face while working remotely and how did you
overcome them? 

SELF-MOTIVATION 

 What motivates you to work hard? 


 How often do you expect to have a live interaction with your boss in this role? 
 Give me an example of a time when you created a business outcome from the start
and took it to the finish line? 
 How long do you want to be in this remote position and what are your expectations
for where your job will be a year from now? 
 What are your expectations for job promotions and salary increases and where do
you want to be in five years? 
 When you do great work, how do you like your work recognized?

SELF-DISCIPLINE

 How do you keep yourself on track to meet or exceed your goals? Please provide a
couple of examples. 
 How do you track projects to ensure they are not only completed but completed on
time? 
 How comfortable are you with troubleshooting connectivity or technology issues?
Can you give me an example of resolving such an issue on your own? 
 Please tell me about the single greatest mistake you have made in your job in the
last three years. 
 If you were hiring someone for this job, what would you look for? 

SELF-SUFFICIENCY 
 Please give me an example of when you needed additional resources to complete a
task, and how you went about obtaining those resources. 
 What expectations do you have as it relates to your use of technology for succeeding
as a remote worker? In that vein, what technology do you see as absolutely essential in
this role? 
 What are your preferred communication mediums when working remotely? 
 Do you have experience using video conferencing, such as Skype or Google
Hangouts? 
 What has caused you to feel stressed at work in the past and what have you done to
handle it? 
 Please give me an example of a time when you successfully worked on your own
under pressure. 

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