Mock Job Interview Activity
Mock Job Interview Activity
Mock Job Interview Activity
Objective:
Prepare students for real-world job interviews by simulating an interview experience, enhancing their
communication skills, and providing constructive feedback.
Excellent (5 points): Thoroughly researched the company and position; resume and cover letter are
professional and tailored and dressed professionally
Good (4 points): Adequately researched the company and position; resume and cover letter are good
but could be more tailored and dressed professionally.
Satisfactory (3 points): Minimal research on the company and position; resume and cover letter are
somewhat generic and dressed professionally.
Needs Improvement (2-0 points): Little to no research on the company and position; resume and cover
letter are unprofessional and wearing inappropriate clothing for a job interview.
Excellent (5 points): Clearly and confidently answers questions; uses professional language and tone.
Good (4 points): Answers questions clearly but may lack some confidence; generally uses professional
language and tone.
Satisfactory (3 points): Answers some questions clearly; occasional use of informal language or tone.
Needs Improvement (2-0 points): Struggles to answer questions clearly; frequently uses informal
language or tone.
Excellent (5 points): Responses are thorough, relevant, and demonstrate a deep understanding of the
role.
Good (4 points): Responses are relevant and demonstrate a good understanding of the role.
Satisfactory (3 points): Responses are somewhat relevant but lack depth or understanding.
Needs Improvement (2-0 points): Responses are irrelevant, vague, or show little understanding of the
role.
Excellent (5 points): Maintains eye contact, good posture, and appropriate gestures consistently.
Good (4 points): Maintains eye contact and good posture most of the time; uses some appropriate
gestures.
Satisfactory (3 points): Occasionally maintains eye contact and good posture; uses few appropriate
gestures.
Needs Improvement (2-0 points): Rarely maintains eye contact; poor posture; little to no use of
appropriate gestures.
Excellent (5 points): Demonstrates a high level of professionalism; handles difficult questions with poise
and provides thoughtful answers.
Good (4 points): Demonstrates professionalism with minor lapses; handles difficult questions reasonably
well.
Satisfactory (3 points): Shows some professionalism but with noticeable lapses; struggles with difficult
questions.
Needs Improvement (2-0 points): Lacks professionalism; unable to handle difficult questions effectively.
Total: 25 points
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