Digital job interview: how to do it
17 March 2025 - Prepare to apply for a job
Job applications are often nerve-racking enough. And now you’ve also been invited to do the interview via video. Don’t worry, because with these tips and the right preparation, you’ll go into the interview feeling confident and in control
1. Download the right tool
A digital job interview is often conducted via Skype, WhatsApp, or Zoom. Tip: ask which tool will be used for your online interview.
2. Be on time
Being on time is important for any job interview, including a digital one. That’s why it’s important to be ready and standing by a few minutes in advance.
3. The right setting
Make sure you’re in a quiet environment and close all applications on your smartphone, tablet, or laptop. This way, you won’t be distracted by notifications during the interview. Then position your camera properly and make sure your face is clearly visible.
Good things to do during the interview
- Make eye contact by looking into the camera lens
- Pay attention to your posture, sit up straight
- Let them know you’re happy to have this opportunity
- Feel free to say that you’re a bit nervous
- Repeat the question before answering
- Be sure to ask your own questions
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During the interview
- Make eye contact by looking into the camera lens
- Pay attention to your posture, sit up straight
- Let them know you’re happy to have this opportunity
- Feel free to say that you’re a bit nervous
- Repeat the question before answering
- Be sure to ask your own questions