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      Sales Assistant Interview

      Apr 14, 2016
      Anonymous employee
      New York, NY
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at USA TODAY (New York, NY) in Feb 2012

      Interview

      Two interviews, one with Senior Manager, next with my day-to-day manager. Basically they were just ensuring that I had previous experience and an interest in sales and to grow in the field.

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      • Sales Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at USA TODAY with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Sales Assistant roles take an average of 20 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at USA TODAY overall takes an average of 23 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at USA TODAY as a Sales Assistant according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Background check:  50%

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