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Job interview Body Language Tips

job interview body language

You’ve got a job interview! The good news is the company have seen your CV, or have heard enough from a recruiter, that they like the sound of you, think you are a suitable candidate for the role and are interested in meeting you. First impressions really count, so here are our job interview body language tips.

The Do list

Walk in confidently

When you arrive, make an impression from the second you walk in the door. Walk in confidently and make sure to greet the receptionist politely – they may be someone who speaks to the employer afterward.

Firm handshake

It might seem like a cliché from old movie circa 1987 but make sure to give a firm handshake when you meet the employer or interviewer.

In the room

If you would prefer to take in this information via video, check out our job interview body language tips video, over on our YouTube channel.

And the don’t list?

Don’t chew gum

Of course it is nice to feel minty fresh for an interview but make sure to remove gum before you approach the building.

Try not to

 

Our final tip

Being a little on the nervous side is fine. Remember everyone has been in this exact same situation before, even the person interviewing you.

Good luck with your interview.

We hope our job interview body language tips, accompanied by our advice about asking the right questions at interview have been useful. If you would like to talk to someone about your next role within the Creative, Marketing, PR and Digital sectors please do contact us and we will be in touch shortly.

 

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