Is it hard to get hired at People Inc.?

Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at People Inc. as 46.8% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.86 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Backend Developer and Associate Operations Technician rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Associate Photo Editor and Social Media roles were rated as the easiest.

How long does it take to get hired at People Inc.?

The hiring process at People Inc. takes an average of 37 days when considering 94 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) had the quickest hiring process (on average 5 days), whereas Art Director/Senior Graphic Designer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 150 days).

Where can I find People Inc. interview experiences by job title?

Editor (24) ; Senior Editor (19) ; Director (13) ; Software Engineer (12) ; Analyst (11) ; Senior Analyst (11) ; Associate Editor (8) ; Assistant Manager (7) ; Associate Analyst (7) ; Manager (7) ; Account Strategist (6) ; Content Update Editor (6) ; Content Writer (6) ; Editorial Director (6) ; Intern (6)

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based on 111 ratings - Updated Jun 18, 2026

Average interview difficulty

Mixed interview experience

How others got an interview

62%
Applied online
Applied online
14%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral
11%
Recruiter
Recruiter
4%
Campus Recruiting
Campus Recruiting
4%
Staffing Agency
Staffing Agency
3%
In Person
In Person
1%
Other
Other

Interview search

111 interviews

Product Manager Interview

Oct 31, 2025

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at People Inc. (New York, NY) in Apr 2024

Interview

I had a screen with the recruiter. This was followed by two one on one interviews over zoom with two counterparts. The final interview was a two on one interview over zoom with team leads.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

How do you typically work with designers and engineers?

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Associate Editor Interview

Oct 21, 2025

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at People Inc. (New York, NY)

Interview

Interview with HR representative (this was basically a screening), then interview with two other people I'd be reporting to. Had to complete and edit test as well. Overall process took about 2 months from start to finish.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

How do you stay organized?

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Writer Interview

Oct 12, 2025

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I interviewed at People Inc.

Interview

it was easy, about 3 rounds in total. all relatively short. no real test which is surprising - especially in this industry where we’re forced to pump out so much creative work just to get to the next round

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

How do you manage deadlines

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