Interview Tips - Phone Interview Simulation: How to Ace Your First Interview With a Recruiter | Indeed

Are you tired of not making it past the phone interview? Do you know the best practices that will ensure you make it to the next round of the interview process? This video will give you the tools you need to succeed. In this video, we'll walk you through a full phone interview simulation. Watch as Miguel prepares for his interview, speaks with a recruiter and he even answers common questions that are asked during a phone screen. By the end of this video, you'll know what to do before, during and after your first round of interviews. Want to step up your game? We're breaking down the art, and science, of getting a job. This is Job Science. 00:00 - Introduction 01:04- Step #1: Preparation 02:32 - Step #2: The Phone Interview 03:46 - Answering "Why are you interested in this position?" 04:36 - Answering "What do you know about the role?" 05:20 - Answering "What are your salary expectations?" 06:39 - Questions to ask a recruiter 08:14 - Step #3: The Follow-Up To watch an example of a virtual interview, check out this episode of Job Science: https://youtu.be/lk1GH8AnqCg Follow Indeed! https://www.facebook.com/Indeed https://twitter.com/indeed https://www.instagram.com/indeedworks/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/indeed-com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@indeed https://youtu.be/dY5z_adVJMw More people find jobs on Indeed than anywhere else. Indeed is the #1 job site in the world** with 635M job seeker profiles.*** Indeed allows job seekers to search millions of jobs, post resumes, research companies and more in over 60+ countries and 28 languages. 3.3M+ companies use Indeed to find and hire new employees. For more information, visit https://www.indeed.com. On our YouTube channel, you’ll find tips and personal stories to help you take the next step in your job search. The information in this video is provided as a courtesy. Indeed is not a legal advisor and does not guarantee job interviews or offers. Download the Indeed mobile app: https://go.indeed.com/8EPR6X Create a free Indeed account: https://go.indeed.com/7NA37Z Find your next job: https://go.indeed.com/findjobs Get more tips: https://go.indeed.com/RFW437 **ComScore, Total Visits, March 2025 ***Indeed data (worldwide), job seeker accounts that have a unique, verified email address Create a free Indeed account: https://go.indeed.com/7NA37Z Find your next job: https://go.indeed.com/findjobs More career advice and resources from Indeed: https://go.indeed.com/RFW437 #PhoneInterviewTips #RecruiterInterview #Indeed