Mock Interview

What is a Mock Interview?

A mock interview is basically a practice for job interviews, mock interviews are used to help people become more prepared for job interviews in the future. these mock interviews are usually conducted in person or through the use of the internet aka facetime calls, skype, zoom etc. It is best that your face is very visible if you are online so you would need a camera of some sort to capture your face for the interviewer.

Preparations

Preparations research link: https://uk.indeed.com/career-advice/interviewing/how-to-prepare-for-an-interview

1.Research: Before a mock interview or a job interview it is always essential to have done research into what you interviewer/employer is looking for and being able to fit the role of that perfectly in the said interview. 

2.Be on Time: When it comes to in person mock interviews and job interviews being on time is a very important thing as it shows the interviewer that you are very dedicated to them and their work.

3.Look formal: being formal is a very important as it shows your a very competent and independent. this can be achieved through just the way you look or though being very prepared with notes etc.  

My Mock Interview

The video above is the pitch I did to bbc with David Longworth as I spoke about an idea I had for bbc which would be a show about the ability to stop time and what could happen in the span of a second between two people. What I learnt from this experience is that being very organised and less jittery and having more confidence can make a big difference when it comes to pitching an idea to a studio or just someone in the industry. I also got a lot of constructive criticism on my pitch when it comes to The kind of channels do better in what genre is in the medium.