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Editing and Journalism

Hard Skills

In the Editing and Journalism Test, candidates are asked to answer a set of multiple-choice questions. Using this test, you can determine whether the candidate has the necessary hard skills in Editing and Journalism.

The Editing and Journalism Test at a glance

When to use: You can use this test at any stage of the hiring process, but it may be most useful early on.

Example question : How do I conduct a good interview?

  1. First of all: listen! Address what has been said before thinking about the next question.
  2. Question every single statement and then ask critical questions.
  3. Always stick to the previously developed concept.
  4. Use suggestive questions for the best possible answers.

Response time: 8 minutes.

Result: An easy-to-interpret score that allows you to determine the Editing and Journalism skill of the candidate!

The science behind this test

The development of hard skills is essential for any employee in order to complete their tasks satisfactorily. However, it can be difficult to accurately assess these skills in potential candidates. HiPeople's Editing and Journalism Knowledge Test helps you achieve this goal.

HiPeople Knowledge Tests help to reliably assess hard-skills, taking out the guesswork of the hiring process. HiPeople Knowledge Tests are crafted by selected subject matter experts and developed using at least two experts in a peer-review gold standard process. This means that you as a decision-maker can be confident in the validity and reliability of the test when selecting candidates.

Not only does this promote a fair hiring process, but it also helps to ensure that the candidate is suited for the job and can complete the necessary tasks.

The qualities of a candidate with high test scores

With skills in both editing and journalism, this person can seamlessly switch between tasks when necessary; from ensuring facts are stated correctly in a single article or blog post all the way up to revising entire papers before publication. This individual will be an invaluable asset as your team works together on any project requiring Editing & Journalism skillset!

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