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      Editor Interview

      27 Feb 2018
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Toronto, ON
      Declined offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Oxford University Press (Toronto, ON) in Sept 2014

      Interview

      I was interviewed by a managing editor and a senior editor, both of whom were intelligent and friendly but seemed very tired and overwhelmed by their workloads. Huge stacks of manuscripts on the office desks I passed by as we walked to the room where the interview took place.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Describe your previous editorial work
      Answer question

      Other Editor interview reviews for Oxford University Press

      Editor Interview

      27 Aug 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Hong Kong
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Oxford University Press (Hong Kong) in Aug 2025

      Interview

      A one-hour written test followed by a one-to-one interview. The written test includes some textbook copyediting/ reviewing and a DSE-like writing task. The written test was fairly easy, and the interview was fairly casual and straight to the point.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      1. Tell me about yourself in English 2. Behavioral questions like how you'd deal with conflicts or stress 3. What is your working style, i.e., working alone or together as a team
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      Editor Interview

      11 May 2024
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Oxford University Press

      Interview

      they offered a good range of questions to check your competency within your previous work experience and to check how you will translate your skills to this new workplace. there are common questions like why you applied for the job, why you think you're a good fit, why OUP, and some hypothetical situational questions.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      why did you choose OUP to apply?
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      Editor Interview

      26 Oct 2024
      Anonymous employee
      New Delhi
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through university. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Oxford University Press (New Delhi) in May 2023

      Interview

      Two rounds of interview and a written test depending on the role being hired for. The questions are general, experience based rather than technical and the focus is on getting a good cultural fit.

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      What is your educational background?
      Answer question

      Question 2

      What is your previous experience in publishing?
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