Assistant Editor Interview Questions

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Why do you want to work at the BBC? Why should we hire you? There is a breaking news situation (specific example) — how do you react and plan for it? What do you do next? If (specific instance) happens, how do you handle that problem/issue? Pitch us ideas on XYZ topic. What is your vision for this role? What does diversity mean to you?
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Assistant Editor

Interviewed at BBC

3.8
Jun 11, 2021

Why do you want to work at the BBC? Why should we hire you? There is a breaking news situation (specific example) — how do you react and plan for it? What do you do next? If (specific instance) happens, how do you handle that problem/issue? Pitch us ideas on XYZ topic. What is your vision for this role? What does diversity mean to you?

I was very disappointed about the fact that I was asked about 5 times why i want to leave my current job, why i left my previous job for the current job and if i am currently applying to other jobs.... it was just very intrusive and I felt like this was the main focus of the interview. Also, which are the disadvantages of my current job, i really don't know why was so much focus about my current position and less focus about the position i am applying for... The other questions were quite childish,: where do i download the information from?', and if i know any author names...
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Assistant Editor

Interviewed at MDPI AG

2.7
May 24, 2020

I was very disappointed about the fact that I was asked about 5 times why i want to leave my current job, why i left my previous job for the current job and if i am currently applying to other jobs.... it was just very intrusive and I felt like this was the main focus of the interview. Also, which are the disadvantages of my current job, i really don't know why was so much focus about my current position and less focus about the position i am applying for... The other questions were quite childish,: where do i download the information from?', and if i know any author names...

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