Why do you believe you would be suitable for this position?

Answer 1

This is a type of question that you may be presented with at a job interview.

It is intended to get you to talk about yourself in an informal way and to help the interviewer to make an evaluation.

As you are the only one that can answer such questions you should think carefully about them beforehand. This is the part of the interview where you can sell yourself.

Do not just repeat the same lines you have read in a book or online, the interviewer will know all those answers.

Think positive and be original.

Answer 2

Why this question is asked?1- In order to know more about the candidate for the job.2- To see how much the candidate know about the required skills for this job, and if he have a particular talent that would qualify the candidate for this job.How to answer this question?1- Think carefully about this question. Stress the positive aspects which have attracted you to applying for this position. Do not mention the negative aspects of your current job or the job in question.2- You should think of the qualities that you have and required for this position. These may include leadership ability, supervisory skills, communication skills, interpersonal skills, problem solving, analytical skills, etc.3- Speak about your achievements in your previous position(s) which are relevant to the new position you are applying for and explore what would you add for the position.Example.1- This is exactly the position that I am looking for as it fully utilize my knowledge in this field and also it will enable me to develop my skills in other areas as well.2- I am qualified and I have what takes for it especially the experience.3- I am a capable person with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated with an innovative approach and proven organizational ability. A professional attitude and willingness to assist are attributes that help to create and maintain an excellent relationship.------------------------------------------------------

By: Ahmed Zakaria, Egypt, Asuit

Answer 3

All the qualifications needed for the job are available in my career. My previous job experience and educational qualification also support me for the job. i think myself dynamic and quick learner. i am also flexible. i am habituated to face new challenge. i am energetic and result oriented. So i think myself best candidate for the position.

Answer 4

A person may be suitable for a position because of their education. Previous experience in a another job would also make a person suitable.