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35 ChatGPT prompts to prep for your next job interview
Prompts for any job seeker
- I’m interviewing for [job title] with [company/type of company]. What skills, attributes, or previous experiences are useful to talk about in my interview?
- Here’s my resume: [resume text]. What should I bring up in a job interview for a position as [job title] at [company/type of company]?
- Here’s my cover letter: [cover letter text]. What should I bring up in a job interview for a position as [job title] at [company/type of company]?
- You’re the interviewer for this role: [job description]. Can you come up with 3-5 interview questions based on this job description?
- You’re the interviewer for this role: [job description]. What are you looking for in a hire when interviewing them?
- You’re the interviewer for this role: [job description]. Conduct a mock job interview for me.
- I’m interviewing for [job title] at [company/type of company], and this is part of the job description: [section of the job description in question]. What does this responsibility entail?/How do I showcase this skill in an interview?
- Ask me [interview question you want to prep for], and I’m going to provide an answer. Give me feedback on my answer as if you’re the hiring manager: What elements of my story stood out? What pieces were missing? Given interview best practices, what did I do well, and what could I do differently?
- I’m interviewing for [job title] and expect to be asked [question you think the hiring manager will ask you]. What’s the best way to answer this question?
- How do I best answer [common interview question] if I’m interviewing for a role as [job title] at [company/type of company]?
- I’m interviewing at a company that’s a lot like [big, well-known company name]. What sorts of questions could they ask me?
- What are some common interview questions a hiring manager could ask at a company that [explain what the company is/does]?
- I’m interviewing with [role of your interviewer] at [company/type of company]. What kinds of questions will they ask, and how should I answer them?
- What are the best questions for me to ask a hiring manager in a job interview for [job title] at [company/type of company]?
- I’m interviewing for [job title] at [company] and know nothing about the company. What do I need to know about them for my interview?
- I’m interviewing for [job title] at [company/type of company]. What sort of [edit test/case study/behavioral questions] should I expect the interviewer to ask me?
Prompts for career changers
- I have a background in [your background] but I’m interviewing for a role as [job title] at [company/type of company]. What sorts of transferable skills do I have, and how can I showcase them in the interview?
- I’m interviewing for a job as [job title] at [company/type of company] and expect to be asked [question about a specific experience/skill]. I have no experience in this. How can I best answer the question?
- I’ve never interviewed at [type of company or industry]. How can I best prepare/What sorts of interview questions should I expect?
- I’m interviewing at a startup but previously worked at a big company/I’m interviewing at a big company but previously worked at a startup. What sorts of interview questions will they ask/How can I show I can fit into the company culture in my interview?
- I’m interviewing for [job title] at [company/type of company] but it’s a big step up from my previous role. I have experience in [related experience]. How can I tie that experience to this role that involves [job description]?
- I’m [age] but the role I’m interviewing for, [job title] at [company/type of company], requires [years of experience]. I have experience in [your background]. How can I sell myself to the hiring manager?
Prompts about specific job interview situations
- I’m in [interview round] of [job title] at [company/type of company]. What kinds of questions should I expect?
- I’m in [interview round] of [job title] at [company/type of company] with [role of interviewer]. How should I be presenting myself/What should I talk about in my experience?
- I’m doing a group interview with [roles of your interviewers] for [job title] at [company/type of company]. What kinds of questions will they ask, and how should I answer them?
- I’m doing a [case study/technical interview/edit test/presentation] in front of [role of interviewer] for a job interview for [job title] at [company/type of company]. It entails [describe the case study/technical interview/edit test/presentation]. How should I prepare? What should I focus on?
- I’m doing a [case study/technical interview/edit test/presentation] in front of [role of interviewer] for a job interview for [job title] at [company/type of company]. I plan to [describe what your answer will be]. Do you have any feedback to improve my answer?
- I have a stutter/get nervous in job interviews/struggle with [issue]. What advice do you have for coming across confident in a job interview?
- I’m running late to a job interview at [company/type of company]. How should I let the hiring manager know/What should the email look like?
- I’m doing a job interview with [company/type of company] for [job title] over video. How can I best present myself?
- I was fired/laid off from my last job as [job title] at [company/type of company], and I’m now interviewing for [job title] at [company/type of company]. How can I best present my career gap in the job interview with [role of interviewer]?
Prompts for after the job interview
- I interviewed for [job title] at [company/type of company]. We talked about [describe what you talked about in the interview]. What should I write in my thank-you note to my interviewer who is [role of interviewer]?
- I interviewed for [job title] at [company/type of company], and I’m planning to send a thank-you note to [role of interviewer]. Here’s what I’ve written: [thank-you note draft]. Do you have feedback on how I could write this better?
- I don’t want to move forward in the interview process for [job title] at [company/type of company]. What’s the best way to send a rejection/What should the email look like?
- I interviewed for [job title] at [company/type of company], and I have a follow-up question for my interviewer. How can I ask it in a follow-up email?