Monitoring and Evaluation Intern practice interview
Learning to collect, verify and summarise programme data while supporting indicators, surveys and routine monitoring. Practise the 5 questions interviewers ask for this role with follow-ups. Paid plans add scored feedback on every answer.
Free with an Intaviu account: 320 credits a month, at 10 credits a minute of practice. Private: interview creators never see them.
- Entry
- 15 minutes
- 5 questions
- Scored feedback on paid plans
About the role
This internship introduces you to the practical work behind programme monitoring and evaluation. The interviewer is looking for sound basic concepts, careful handling of data, confidence with spreadsheets and a willingness to learn from close supervision.
How to prepare
- Review outputs, outcomes, indicators, baselines and targets using a simple programme example.
- Practise sorting, filtering, counting and creating a pivot table in a spreadsheet.
- Prepare a clear example of collecting data for a course, survey or volunteer activity.
- Think about how consent and confidentiality affect data collection.
- Review how you check your work before submitting it.
Common mistakes
- Confusing the number of activities completed with the change a programme aims to create.
- Guessing a missing response instead of documenting and escalating the issue.
- Claiming advanced analysis skills that you cannot explain with a simple example.
What to expect
A real first-round interview
5 questions the way interviewers ask for this role, with follow-ups when an answer needs more.
Spoken, like the real thing
Speak your answers in your browser or the free desktop app, with live captions. You can ask the interviewer to repeat anything.
Scored on 4 areas
The things this interview weighs most. With a paid plan, your report shows how you did on each one.
A private report
On Plus, Pro and Premium: every answer scored, your strongest lines quoted and what to say differently next time. Interview creators never see it.
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