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⟩ Role-specific Columnist Job Interview Questions

☛ What do you like to read on your own time?

☛ Describe a time you found and pitched your own story.

☛ Share some examples of your best work.

☛ What was your role in putting together [this work sample]?

☛ How do you cope with the stress of tight deadlines?

☛ How do you ensure accuracy in your work?

☛ What publishing software have you used before?

☛ How often do you use social media? Which sites do you use the most?

☛ How would you rate your ability to use technology for storytelling? What are your strengths and weaknesses in this area?

☛ Describe a time you worked with a multidisciplinary team to tell a story.

☛ What do you know about our publication? What could we do better?

☛ Who would you consider to be our competitors?

☛ How familiar are you with our staff writers? Whose work do you follow and why?

☛ What current stories that are relevant to our publication?

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