Masterclass
Welcome to Remote’s masterclass: how to master a remote interview
About this masterclass
How to excel in a remote interview
Anastasia Pshegodskaya, Director of Talent Acquisition at Remote, outlines proven approaches for sourcing remote roles, practical guidance for thorough interview preparation and how to create an effective remote interview environment. You'll also receive specialist advice on the remote-specific interview skills to emphasise and approaches for discussing and negotiating remote compensation.
Whether you're starting your job hunt or sharpening your interview skills, this masterclass provides practical insights for every stage of the process.
After viewing the video series, take the quiz on the next page to assess your understanding; on passing, you will be able to download your certification badge. Happy learning!
- Where to begin your search
- How to spot scam listings
- Research and interview preparation
- Interview setup
- Remote skills to emphasise
- Discussing remote compensation

Chapter 1: where to begin your search
This chapter begins by outlining the best places to look when pursuing your next remote role. You will learn key criteria for choosing which remote positions to apply for, together with practical tips to spot and avoid fraudulent listings.
Chapter 2: research & preparation
In this chapter, we cover essential steps to prepare for a remote interview. You will find guidance on the key company information to research beforehand, resources to utilise to improve your readiness, and suggested questions to pose to the interviewer.
Chapter 3: interview setup
This chapter offers key pre-interview recommendations to help your session run smoothly. Learn how to arrange your space, create a positive impression, check your technical setup and other practical steps.
Chapter 4: excelling in the interview
This chapter outlines the key remote working skills to demonstrate during your interview. You will discover how to showcase those abilities to present yourself as a strong candidate, even if you have limited prior remote work experience.
Chapter 5: navigating remote compensation discussions
In this chapter, we explain the two typical compensation philosophies used by remote employers and outline the various factors to consider when estimating your likely salary band for negotiation.
