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Senior Technical Editor Interview Questions
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What are some techniques you use when proofreading?
Edit the document, paying attention to: spelling, grammar, phrasing, etc. Overall, this was a very easy test, although personal issues with "phrasing" and word order could complicate the result. They also asked me to self-report the length of time to edit the document. They may be screening for editors who work at a relatively fast rate, maybe 1000-2000 words / hr.
Behavioral questions. Why do you want to work at Cactus?
1. What will be the difference between a manuscript written by an native English author vs non-native one?
Identifying grammatical errors, poor sentence structure, checking comprehension skills
In the second round of the test there was a passage editing task which seemed easy at first but well it wasn't for me :p
Are you willing to sign the contract?
What kind of relationship do you think a manager should have with his/her team?
1. Why I'm passionate about editing 2. What's my 5 year plan 3. My salary expectations
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