Sub editor Interview Questions
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Top Interview Questions
What is it about your personality that will help you in this role? I explained that I am friendly, I don't get flustered easily and I like to problem-solve. Because of the pressure and deadlines associated with this role, I feel like my cool head will benefit me, plus I'm social and interested in other people - therefore can forge good working relationships, even during difficult, high-pressured times. |
Mainly about experience, previous workplace and familiarity with relevant publishing software. |
To tell us the names of the Sunday Times' main correspondents for various sports. |
Have you used edesign before |
Talk me through your CV |
What do you know about Argus? |
Can you provide an example of a time where you had to resolve a dispute? |
Nothing was particularly difficult or unexpected. The interviewer talked about my previous work history and we discussed finding the right balance between speed and accuracy when subbing copy. |
How familiar are you with the financial sector? |
What blogs or bloggers interest you or do you follow? |