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      District Sales Manager Interview

      Aug 27, 2011
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at OfficeMax in Apr 2011

      Interview

      Can be a long interview process in this challenging economy with many potential candidates. Be patient and professional throughout the process. 3-7 interviews is common, either by phone or 1:1 It starts with a screening by the HR recruiter, then an in person interview with the hiring manager. Unless you are a referral or know someone in the company, you may have to interview with team members who would be peers Be prepared and do your research on the company. Know about the history of the company, the leadership and the company philosophy. Do you homework. It is a tight culture where teamwork, communication and dedication are essential to fit in and survive. The leadership has changed rapidly over the past few months and the focus is on productivity, customer contact and hitting the numbers. The people who work here are dedicated and love the company. Many have been with them for a long time and the turnover for the most part in lower then other industries

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      What do you know about our company?
      1 Answer

      Question 2

      Why should we hire you?
      1 Answer

      Other District Sales Manager interview reviews for OfficeMax

      District Sales Manager Interview

      Mar 2, 2017
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Chicago, IL
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at OfficeMax (Chicago, IL) in Apr 2015

      Interview

      Panel Interview with many level beginning with phone interview with recruiter. 2 month process that included HR Person, Regional Vice President. Spoke with other DSM's to get a feel for what the culture was like. Changing culture is ongoing.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Behavioral Questions, give me an example of when this happens? Most are trying to determine how you handle conflict and get things done with minimal support
      Answer question

      District Sales Manager Interview

      Aug 16, 2012
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at OfficeMax

      Interview

      They will ask you varoius behavioural based questions. In addition, they will ask question you about a specific situation your action and the result

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Try to sell me this pen
      1 Answer

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