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Technical Writer Interview Questions
"Employers hiring technical writers want candidates with the technical knowledge and written communication skills to simplify complex concepts. In an interview, be prepared to discuss your writing experience and provide an example of a time you explained a difficult idea to a group or classroom. Your interviewer may also quiz you on technical concepts or ask you to engage in a written exercise."
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How'd you break your hand?
My interviewer asked me what was the most important characteristic I was looking for in a company?
My first in-person interview focused on reviewing my writing projects, with follow questions vetting how I researched the topics and how I came to the conclusions I came to. Don't write something if you're not prepared to defend it. My second interview seemed to be more about a general culture fit.
How are you comfortable working as a content writer for a niche website?
Do you have any questions?
Where I saw myself in 6 months, not the usual 5 years!
Willing to work at nights?
Will you do MORE free work for us even though we haven't committed to hiring you?
How many pages can you write in a 24hr period?
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