Elite Editing Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 5 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
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First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Elite Editing.
Elite Editing
Video Editor
Entry Average Negative experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Technical screen Take home
Interview formats
Technical Other
The interview was conducted purely via text. On the first day, I was questioned about my approach to specific tasks. The second day involved a three-hour unpaid work test, with no guarantee of employment.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- How would you approach audio editing?
- What is your familiarity with specific editing processes?
- I expect three hours of unpaid work as a test.
Elite Editing
Senior Editor
Senior Difficult Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Take home Recruiter call
Interview formats
Technical
I had to do a hands-on editing assessment with two blog post-length pieces of content. The instructions were detailed and clear. After they evaluated my work, the team lead reached out to talk about me joining the team.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Was the editing assessment designed to evaluate knowledge of the Chicago Manual of Style and the ability to deal with exceptions to it?
Elite Editing
Writer/Editor
Entry Average Neutral experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Take home Recruiter call
Interview formats
Technical Other
The interview process was quite thorough. First, I had to complete a test where I wrote a sample piece and edited some text they sent over. The instructions for editing were very detailed, which made me think they're a company that likes things to be really organized.
Confirmed questions1 question
- They asked for a writing sample and sent a text that needed editing to assess my skills.
Elite Editing
Freelance Writer
Entry Difficult Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Take home
Interview formats
Technical
I completed an online test where I had to write a 500-word article. It was a technical article because that was the job advertised. I'm writing this to get access to glassdoor reviews so I don't have a tone to report yet.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Complete a 500-word technical article writing assignment.
Elite Editing Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Elite Editing interview reports.
“Was the editing assessment designed to evaluate knowledge of the Chicago Manual of Style and the ability to deal with exceptions to it?”
Read reports →“I expect three hours of unpaid work as a test.”
Read reports →“Complete a 500-word technical article writing assignment.”
Read reports →“They asked for a writing sample and sent a text that needed editing to assess my skills.”
Read reports →“How would you approach audio editing?”
Read report →“What is your familiarity with specific editing processes?”
Read report →“Can you describe your qualifications for this role?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 5 Elite Editing interview reports.