Editor applicants have rated the interview process at Patch with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 40% positive. To compare, the company-average is 37.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Editor roles take an average of 31 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Patch overall takes an average of 22 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Patch as a Editor according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 25%
Other: 25%
One on one interview: 25%
Presentation: 25%
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I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Patch
Interview
You do a headline and story test, which is timed. A few weeks later, you'll do a phone interview with a senior team member. After a few weeks, you'll have a phone interview with a couple of editors. The whole thing took several months.
Interview included talk with Recruiter, senior editor, then writing test. Overall average experience, fair writing assessment, good conversations. Experienced people interviewing, practical process, neutral feelings, nothing unusual or overly burdensome.
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Patch (Tarrytown, NY)
Interview
I met with the regional editor in a Starbucks in Westchester County. It was a very casual but straightforward interview. This was the only step and a few days later, she called and offered me the position.