Senkwa Ltd. Personal Assistant (Pa) Interview

Use the words professional, organised and conscientious in your answer. Tell the CEO you take pride in your work and that you enjoy being the person who has the responsibility of organizing things for others.

What are the Top 3 Skills for a PA role/position?

How would you organise your day as a PA?

Where do you see yourself in 2 years’ time?

How would you take minutes in a meeting to make sure everything was covered?

What is the average salary to you wish to be paid and why do you think you deserve the amount quoted?

Auctionsghana makes a net sale GHS10, 000 weekly. If you are given the nod, what new will you bring on board to raise our net sale to GHS20,000 weekly?

What would you do if you disagreed with the way the CEO wanted you to handle a situation or problem as a PA?

Why did you leave your last job and how was your relationship with previous employers?

Tell me what you know about our organisation and what we are striving to achieve.

You are working as a PA and a valued client calls you to discuss a problem he has. Your boss isn’t available, and it is an urgent issue. He starts to get irate with you on the phone, how would you deal with him being irrated?

What’s the biggest mistake you’ve ever made at work and how did you solve it?

Senkwa Ltd. wants to make use of Instagram to launch and push a campaign on it's Electronic Point Of Sales (ePOS) software (Premium Edition). How will you go about this campaign?

Which social media platforms would be most appropriate for our business and Why?

How do you determine whether or not a social media marketing strategy has been successful?

Write a minimum 10 sentence letter introducing yourself to the CEO

An investor wants to invest a million dollars into your business. What is the 1 business idea you know can take the country by storm and make you an extra 2 million dollars?

What are the new ideas you will bring on board if you are appointed a Personal Assistant?

As our Personal Assistant, there will be times when you have to deal with difficult clients. Describe a time when you dealt with a difficult client or customer?

We are looking for someone who is willing to be flexible in their role as a Personal Assistant. Describe a situation you were in where you demonstrated flexibility at work?

Tell me about yourself and why you would make a good PA?

When can you start work?

How many hours do you sleep on a normal day? Give details

What is your greatest priority, family or work? 

Upload a standing picture of yourself.