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62 Most Common Columnist Interview Questions And Answers

Journalism :: Columnist Job Interview Questions and Answers

Columnist based Frequently Asked Questions in various Columnist job interviews by interviewer. These professional questions are here to ensures that you offer a perfect answers posed to you. So get preparation for your new job hunting

1 Tell us who is your role model, and why?
2 So, [insert candidate name], what's your story?
3 So tell me what do you do for fun?
4 Tell us how are you with social media?
5 Explain me what do you need to know about a project before you start writing?
6 Tell me how do you incorporate feedback and edits into your work?
7 Tell us how do you proofread a piece of work?
8 Explain me about your post-secondary education. What was your favorite course? Which was your most challenging?
9 Please tell us what do you know about us and our work?
10 Tell me why did you choose to apply with our company?
11 Explain me when have you been most satisfied in your life?
12 Tell us what's your superpower, or what's your spirit animal?
13 Tell me why do you want to work at X magazine?
14 Do you know what qualities do Columnist look for?
15 Tell me what do you do to make your writing more SEO-friendly?
16 Tell me one thing that you feel you can do better than other Editors you have worked with previously?
17 What are your career goals as Columnist?
18 Explain me an example of a time when you had to edit or write a piece under a strict deadline. How did you ensure that you met the deadline?
19 Tell me what content management systems have you used?
20 Tell me how do you talk about a dry or technical subject without relying on buzzwords?
21 Tell me of the Major News Stories from the Last Year, Which Would You Have Like to Cover? Why?
22 Explain me about a time when things didn't go the way you wanted--like a promotion you wanted and didn't get, or a project that didn't turn out how you had hoped?
23 Tell me if you got hired, loved everything about this job, and were paid the salary you asked for, what kind of offer from another company would you consider?
24 Tell us do you read any blogs on writing and editing? Which ones? What do you like about these?
25 Suppose if you have a 300-page document that's a rush job and you must edit it by the end of the day, how would you approach the task to ensure timely delivery?
26 Do you know what makes good content? How do you know if a piece of content is doing well?
27 As you know we're constantly making things better, faster, smarter, or less expensive. We leverage technology or improve processes. In other words, we strive to do more--with less. Tell us about a recent project or solution to a problem that you made better, faster, smarter, more efficient, or less expensive?
28 Tell me suppose if we're sitting here a year from now celebrating what a great year it's been for you in this role, what did we achieve together?
29 Tell me what are your 3 greatest strengths as an editor?
30 Take a few minutes to bring your resume to life for me, focusing on your work as an editor and writer?
31 Tell me how would you handle sensitive writers who question every edit you make?
32 Tell me how would you capture our company’s voice?
33 Explain me what Qualities Do Journalists Need?
34 Explain me what did you do at X internship?
35 Explain me a specific accomplishment of yours in a previous position that indicates you will thrive in this position?
36 Please explain about a project or accomplishment that you consider to be the most significant in your career?
37 Please explain how Do You Stay Informed on the News and Current Events?
38 Top Basic Columnist Job Interview Questions:
39 Role-specific Columnist Job Interview Questions:
40 Top 20 Columnist Job Interview Questions:
41 Explain me why have you had x amount of jobs in y years?
42 Tell me what is your greatest weakness as an editor? What are you doing to improve it?
43 Tell me what things do you not like to do?
44 Tell me what are you reading right now?
45 Tell me what’s one thing you’d change about the magazine?
46 Tell me what questions do you have for us?
47 Explain me how do you tell a credible source from a not-so-credible source?
48 Tell us how would you handle a freelance writer who handed in subpar work?
49 Tell us how do you prioritize when you have multiple deadlines to meet?
50 Tell us what would your previous supervisor say about your time management skills?
51 Explain me would you be open to doing X as part of your job?
52 Please tell us what do you read?
53 Tell me what formats are you comfortable writing in?
54 Explain me which story in your portfolio are you most proud of?
55 Tell us what is your ideal company culture?
56 Explain me what style guides are you familiar with?
57 Tell me oh! Did you work with X person?
58 Tell me what books/magazines/newspapers do you enjoy reading?
59 Please tell me what’s your dream job?
60 Tell us how do you decide what tone to use with a particular piece of writing?
61 Tell me how do you make sure work gets done on schedule?
62 Tell us what do you like most about being an editor?

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