QUESTION 14 OF 30

Why is this job right for you at this time?

The candidate should discuss previous career moves they have made and what they have learned up to this point to make them a good fit for the job. They can also talk about why this job is right for them at this time, and where it may help them go in the future.

"I want to get my start in news, and I do not think that being a journalist is a good right start for me. I would rather do something where I work closely with them but ease into the business a little slower. In the meantime, I am passionate about storytelling and breaking news, so I believe finding stories is the perfect job for me, and will help me learn more about reporting."

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