Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at The GIST as 50% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Summer Intern and Analyst - Operations rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Summer Intern and Analyst - Operations roles were rated as the easiest.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at The GIST (New York, NY) in Jan 2023
Interview
First round: Zoom with team and managers. You open with talking about yourself - standard interview style. Each person then asks you questions that are relevant to the work they do. They ask for specific examples and stories.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What KPIs would you use to communicate account success to a partner?
Prompt replied after submitting my cover letter and resume. Received an email to set up a time for an interview. The team was very clear about what they sought in applications and friendly!
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Are you comfortable reaching out to organizations with no previous connection to them?
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at The GIST in Jul 2022
Interview
There was an initial application, then an assignment with some work similar to what you'd be doing day-to-day, and then finally a 30-minute interview with two of their staff. I believe they would have passed an interviewee to another formal interview before the official offer.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
- If you were a Crayola crayon, what color would you be, and what name would you have?
- Sell us your favorite slice of pizza
- Some serious/more formal questions