I applied online. The process took 5 months. I interviewed at World Food Programme (Roma)
Interview
To be invited fo interview the candidate successfully passed a technical examination. Competency-based interview conducted by a panel of 4-5 people. Each member of the panel ask about two to three questions, ranging from personal questions, technical questions and questions about past experience and qualifications.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Can you tell us more about your working experience and how it aligns with the Vacancy?
You have to prepare an scenario analysis for a country office regarding a likely conflict event, can you mention two mechanisms by which conflict drivers could impact food security? In your example, please provide key indicators to monitor the likely conflict situation.
Could you share an example of your problem solving skills?
Can you provide an example of how you managed a difficulty situation at work using your interpersonal skills?
Can you give us an example of your time-management skills?
How do you manage to achieve results in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing priorities?