No difficult questions, just friendly chat at interview to make sure I understood pandit ions and to make sure I was real.
Development Editor Interview Questions
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What would be several things you'd like to add to what the paper does now to make it a better product and engage readers?
The editing test was a challenge because I was required to edit for syntax and style without losing the writer's personality. It's tricky making a judgement call about how much editing is too much or not enough. It would have been helpful to be more familiar with the publication. Although I had read articles from Ars Technica from time to time, it was't something I read regularly. The timing of the test was also tricky because it had to be completed during the week and I had a full-time job.
What do you want from this position?
No difficult questions, just practical examples of impact to the brand
Most aren't difficult, but oftentimes are irrelevant to your work background.
"How do you feel about working in a difficult and stressful environment?"
What are your greatest strengths?
How do I handle competing publications priorities?
Do you have experience using video editing software, specifically Sony Vegas?
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