An interview can be viewed as an opportunity to market yourself to a potential employer. This may be a slightly exaggerated description, but in a way it is true. Interviewers will criticize you, assess your skills, assess your qualifications, and try to determine if you are the best fit for the company.

It is important that you can show the hiring manager that you are the best person for the job and that you have the skills and qualifications they need to be successful in hiring. Here are some tips and tricks to help you come across as a strong candidate.

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  • Get to know the company before the interview

Take the time to research the company before the interview. Recruiters know that when a candidate takes the time to research a company,  they’re dealing with someone who’s serious about the position.

  • Go early, but not too early

Arrive 5-10 minutes before your interview. Good employers value punctuality, and being even a minute late makes a bad first impression. Showing up more than 10 minutes early can put undue pressure on the interviewer, especially if he has to do multiple interviews in a day.

  • Pay attention to body language

Greet others and, if interviewing more than one person, follow the interviewer’s instructions to sit down or move to another room. Do your best to enjoy the interaction to the fullest. Always remain professional.

Non-verbal communication cues make up a large part of the impression. For example, a weak handshake indicates a lack of authority. Looking away indicates distrust and indifference towards work. You can show positivity by sitting up straight and leaning forward slightly in your chair.

  • Always Be Honest

Please answer as factually as possible. Be open and confident and justify every part of your career that you’re not proud of.

  • Post-interview follow-up

If you don’t hear back by the date the recruiter announces the offer, don’t message them right away. It’s possible that you weren’t the first choice for the job, but you’re still running. You can make the offer to someone else, but that person may not take the job. Please give them some time to sort things out.

Send a short note – No more than three paragraphs to your recruiter. The content should be similar to what you wrote in the thank-you letter. Show interest and enthusiasm for the role. Say something positive about the organization and ask if you can provide additional helpful information. Tell them you look forward to hearing from you soon.