Ho presentato la mia candidatura tramite l'università. La procedura ha richiesto 4 settimane. Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Penguin Random House (New York, NY) nel mese di dic 2014
Colloquio
I met with the publisher one on one and was told about the job and company and what both entailed. I then prepared a sample reader's report on a manuscript.
Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Penguin Random House (Londra, Inghilterra)
Colloquio
Filled out 3 competency questions online, these were ten assessed and if you were rated highly you went to next round which was hireview, then if selected individual interview and a group task
Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Penguin Random House
Colloquio
Very nice interviewer, felt very conversational. I wasn't well-prepared, but as long as you know your resume well, you should be fine even though it is competitive. Very corporate feel as expected of such a large publishing group.
Domande di colloquio [1]
Domanda 1
What is a recent challenge you have faced and how have you handled it?
Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Penguin Random House
Colloquio
One round of interview. Pretty standard questions about strengths, weaknesses, experience. Be prepared to talk about different facets of publishing and how you would benefit from the internship and contribute to the department.
Domande di colloquio [1]
Domanda 1
Q: What stuck out to you most about a book you’ve recently read?