One of the higher-ups for whom I would be doing significant work was described in pleasant terms as difficult and often absent, but still quite demanding. A small series of questions about how well I was likely to adapt to that were noteworthy for the inanity with which one felt compelled to answer them. Clearly distinctive personalities are both strength and weakness here.
What relevant experience do you have?
Tell us about your background.
Can you explain one experience you've had with a difficult customer? Why are you looking to move into this industry?
Later I was joined by all the members of the editorial team, and felt I was being critically analyzed. This was expected, however it just made me nervous.
No surprising questions. Questions were about relevant experience, whether there was any experience I'd left out on my resume, what challenges I had faced in previous jobs and how I'd approached them.
Why do you want to join us?
What do you think about translated book?
What fashion/beauty/culture sites do you read every day?
What do you know about frieze
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