The Guardian interview preparation.

Review the skills in The Guardian's job postings and prepare examples from your own work. Candidate-reported questions and our suggested exercises are labeled separately below.

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[01] BY THE NUMBERS

Headline facts before you prep.

Pulled straight from The Guardian's career page and public data sources. Linked figures open their source or a fuller breakdown.

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[02] PRACTICE

Practice for these roles.

Use the requirements below to choose relevant examples from your work. For each example, explain the problem, your contribution and the result. Ask your recruiter which skills the interview will cover.

Head of design

The current posting asks for:

  • Experience creating engaging and accessible storytelling experiences across web, app and digital platforms from concept to execution.
  • Demonstrated experience managing and giving creative direction on multiple complex editorial projects simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of capabilities and constraints of web and native platforms.

Read the employer’s full posting · Posted 2026-10-09

Commercial Strategy Analyst

The current posting asks for:

  • Proven experience in a commercially focussed role within a media business, or equivalent strategy or analytics experience

Read the employer’s full posting · Posted 2026-10-08

[03] APPLY LOGISTICS

Applications go through Oracle.

The Guardian runs hiring on Oracle, so the application form is hosted there. Keep your contact details and work history consistent with your resume.

Sniper applies on Greenhouse, Workday, SmartRecruiters, Ashby and Lever career sites, and The Guardian hires through Oracle, so the fastest route here is to get instant alerts when The Guardian posts a new role and apply yourself while it is fresh.

ATS identified from the application URLs on The Guardian's recent postings

[04] FAQ

Questions candidates ask about The Guardian interviews.

These answers draw on current listings and the available sources for The Guardian.

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