Fill out online application; add resume and a writing sample. It could take from a week to several months or more to hear from an editor through email, depending on what their writing needs are. You are given a three article maximum when you first start. Do well on these first articles, and you are allowed to claim more assignments.
Phone interview Q&A with a few out-of-the-ordinary questions such as, "what misconceptions do you think your coworkers have about you?"
The secound-round Zoom interview was very pleasant and more personable.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What misconceptions do you think your coworkers have about you?
Four words to describe yourself.
Four words your coworkers would use to describe you.
Thanks for taking the time to provide your feedback. We are aware that our questions are out of the ordinary but they do help us get some insightful information and help calibrate team dynamic and awareness. We appreciate you allowing us to get to know you and hope you'll consider us in the future.
Portfolio base. Show you can write. The editor contacts you via email to let you know whether or not your writing is worthy of being published. You pick the subjects and articles you write. After your accepted you must write a bio of your yourself with a picture too. Despite the low pay, it's a great feeling for a writer to have their work read worldwide on the Internet.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked for 3 samples of written work and a resume.