J'ai postulé en ligne. J'ai passé un entretien chez Macmillan
Entretien
Applied through creative access - interviews with editorial director and editorial assistant who’s job I would have been taking as she was moving onto a different position. Was really relaxed but I felt the questions were quite vague - they were nice and open to you not knowing everything
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
How would you make sure you stay on top of all tasks as an editorial assistant?
J'ai passé un entretien chez Macmillan (Londres, Angleterre)
Entretien
There were two rounds of interview, the first round over zoom and second in person. Everyone was lovely - they asking challenging questions that cut to your suitability for the role.
J'ai postulé en ligne. Le processus a pris 4 semaines. J'ai passé un entretien chez Macmillan en sept. 2024
Entretien
Very impersonal and unresponsive recruiter, absolutely no clarity during the process, and was ghosted after interview with no follow up. Even if they weren't interested in proceeding, I would expect basic professionalism and politeness. Wouldn't be interested in working with a company that handles the hiring process this way.
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
What can you tell me about yourself that isn't reflected on your resume?
The interview was done online. The interviewer did not seem particularly interested in my answers after learning I did not live in New York City, something she would have known by reading my resume and cover letter
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
Asked me to share what I was currently reading and what its literary significance was