Questions to ask the Interviewer

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Review the following questions and consider making up some of your own based on your research of the company/position.

  1. Why is this position open?
  2. What would you like done differently by the next person who fills this position?
  3. What are some of the objectives you would like to see accomplished in this job?
  4. What is most pressing? What would you like to have done in the next 3 months.
  5. What are some of the long term objectives you would like to see completed?
  6. What are some of the more difficult problems one would have to face in this position?
  7. How do you think these could best be handled?
  8. What advancement opportunities are available for the person who is successful in this position, and within what time frame?
  9. In what ways has this organization been most successful in terms of products and services over the years?
  10. What significant changes do you foresee in the near future?
  11. How is one evaluated in this position?
  12. What accounts for success within the company?