The interview process consisted of a phone screen and two in-person interviews. You should have a really good sense of the major policy issues, trends and challenges in the field. Major plus if you know how to analyze data. Also be sure to be able to demonstrate your knowledge about what is happening in the community. Also a plus if you already know people in the field that you could potentially work with if you got the job. Community Impact is full of smart, committed people that are passionate about the work. Demonstrate your passion too.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If you don't have a ton of experience in the field, then it will be difficult to answer specific questions about your previous work. Also, if you don't have a good sense of public policy issues you might have difficultly answering some of the questions.
I applied online. The process took 10 months. I interviewed at United Way in Jul 2018
Interview
This was a very slow moving and long drawn out process. It took roughly 10 months from when my application was submitted (January) to my official start date (September). From January to July I heard nothing from management regarding my application.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
My experience in the three pillars of United way- education, health, and financial stability
