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Ace Your Interview!
Read through these tips and prepare yourself for your interview.
DOs
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Prepare thoroughly by reviewing your resume and being ready to discuss your experience and qualifications.
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Arrive at least 30 minutes early.
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Dress professionally: wear a long-sleeved shirt, tie, and slacks, ensuring your clothes are neatly pressed and your hair is well-groomed.
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Be concise in your answers and clear in your speech.
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Be honest.
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Maintain eye contact with your interviewers.
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Smile and remain courteous.
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Ask questions about the job, including compensation and responsibilities, to ensure clarity.
DON'Ts
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Exaggerate your abilities or experience.
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Apply for jobs you do not intend to accept.
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Assume that because you have experience that you will be accepted.
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Be overly casual in your dress or language
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Interrupt the interview. Allow him/her to finish what he/she is saying or asking before you answer
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Repeatedly apologize because you are nervous
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Speak negatively about previous employers or schools.
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Accept a job unless you're confident it is the right fit for both you and the company.
Application Process
How do I start my application with Principalia?
1. Visit www.principalia.com to browse current job openings.
2. Email your resume to info@principalia.com
Can I apply if I’m out of the country?
Yes. Simply email your resume to info@principalia.com.
Who should I contact during the application process?
Coordinate with the Recruitment Specialist or Assistant assigned to the job you're applying for. Our friendly staff will direct you to the right person.
I was selected during the interview. How long until I am deployed?
Once you’ve submitted all requirements, your documents will be forwarded immediately to the employer for visa processing. The time frame depends on when your visa is released by the Some visas are approved quickly, while others may take longer.
I’ve been waiting for months with no update on my application. Why?
Possible reasons for the delay include:
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Incomplete submission of required documents
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Lack of commitment to the offered job
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Pending visa approval
What documents do I need to prepare before applying?
Prepare the following:
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Updated resume with detailed job experience
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Three recent 2×2 photos
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Certificates of Employment and any relevant training certificates
Additionally, ensure your Philippine passport is valid for at least a year. If you don’t have one, you can submit your resume while applying for your passport.
How long does it take to process my application?
Processing begins after your interview with the prospective employer, once you've received a job offer and completed all the necessary requirements.
What if I wasn’t selected after the interview?
Try again! There are many other opportunities available. Consider applying to other employers we work with. Ask our staff about other openings that might suit what you are looking for.
If you’d like more information about job seeking at Principalia
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