Making it through to the in-person interview stage of a job or internship application is a great achievement, but it can also be daunting, even if you have interviewed for a similar position in the past.
This post published by the News Associates School of Journalism in Manchester includes a list of ten ways to prepare for an interview that will ensure a productive dialogue with your prospective employees.
Simple things such as dressing formally, behaving politely and being punctual are some of the things that increase your chances of success.
Don't be afraid to ask some questions too, which will show interviewees that you are interested in the position, and go through the job description carefully beforehand to make sure you have some answers and examples of work prepared for the requirements listed. Good luck!
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