How to Answer Why Should We Hire You in an Interview

Interview Prep with Fexingo: Behavioral Questions, Case Studies, and Hiring Manager Insights · Jul 28, 2026 · 5m · transcript

In Episode 143 of Interview Prep with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna tackle the classic but high-stakes interview question: 'Why should we hire you?' They explain a three-part framework — strengths, accomplishments, fit — that turns a vague pitch into a compelling case. Using the example of a marketing manager candidate applying to a SaaS company, they contrast a weak generic answer with a strong specific one that uses the STAR method and concrete metrics. The episode also covers common pitfalls like arrogance or lack of specificity, and offers practical tips on tailoring your answer to…