Prepare for a job interview
Likely questions, STAR answers from your experience, company research, and questions to ask.
The prompt
Help me prepare for a job interview.
Role and company: [TITLE / COMPANY]
Job description: [PASTE]
Interview format and interviewers: [e.g. "panel with hiring manager and HR, 45 minutes"]
My background: [resume or summary]
What I'm worried about: [e.g. career gap, lack of a specific skill, salary question]
Deliver:
1. What this employer most likely wants to see (from the job description and company context).
2. The 12 most likely questions — behavioral, role-specific, and motivational.
3. For the top 6: a STAR-structured answer outline built from MY experience (mark gaps where I need a real example).
4. How to handle my specific worry.
5. 5 smart questions to ask them.
6. A 1-page cheat sheet to review before the interview.
Then offer to run a mock interview.
Highlighted [brackets] are blanks to replace with your own details.
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What to fill in
- TITLE / COMPANY
- PASTE
- e.g. "panel with hiring manager and HR, 45 minutes"
- resume or summary
- e.g. career gap, lack of a specific skill, salary question
How this prompt is built
This prompt follows the Few-Shot structure (Few-shot prompting). A few-shot prompt includes one or more worked examples of the input and the output you want, so the model can copy the pattern instead of guessing it.
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