interview process

[/ˈɪntərvjuː ˈprɑːses/]
nounpl: interview processes
processo de entrevista
1. A series of structured meetings and evaluations conducted by an employer to assess a candidate's qualifications, skills, and suitability for a job position
The interview process for this company includes three rounds: phone screening, technical assessment, and final presentation.
O processo de entrevista dessa empresa inclui três rodadas: triagem por telefone, avaliação técnica e apresentação final.
2. The complete sequence of steps from initial application through final job offer decision
She successfully navigated the entire interview process and received a job offer.
Ela navegou com sucesso por todo o processo de entrevista e recebeu uma oferta de emprego.
In Brazil, the interview process in larger corporations is becoming increasingly formal and competitive, often involving multiple rounds and assessments. In the USA, particularly in tech and startup cultures, the process can be lengthy and demanding. The term 'processo seletivo' is also commonly used in Brazilian Portuguese in academic and corporate recruitment contexts.
NYC Slang
the interview grind, the hiring hustle
Synonyms / Sinônimos
hiring processrecruitment processselection processinterview cycle
Antonyms / Antônimos
rejectiondismissal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
processo de entrevista
Standard term used in corporate and HR contexts
Rio de Janeiro
processo de entrevista
No significant regional variation
São Paulo
processo de entrevista
Common in business hubs; sometimes shortened to 'processo seletivo' in formal contexts
Portugal
processo de entrevista
Also uses 'processo de recrutamento' more frequently in European Portuguese

Related Words

candidaterecruiterjob applicationassessmenthiringbackground checkoffer letter

Related Idioms & Phrases

jump through hoops
pass the first round
make the cut
nail the interview
go through the motions
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