Business Insider is hiring an Editorial Assistant fellow to join our Special Projects team.
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The Business Insider Fellowship Program is for early career journalists who want to spend six months learning from a newsroom full of passionate, dedicated journalists. Fellows are assigned to teams and become experts in digital storytelling. They produce real work that is distributed to our audience of millions, and by the end of six months, they are prepared for the next phase of their journalism careers. This role requires you to work for 40 hours a week and can be hybrid. Fellows are encouraged to come into our New York or San Francisco offices two times a week.
Applications will close on October 18th.
The Role & Team:
As an Editorial Assistant Fellow you will support the Special Projects Team to produce several of Business Insider’s large- and small-scale series, especially those that involve feature articles, video, and other multimedia content.
The Special Projects team is responsible for creating and executing complex editorial packages and events, collaborating with editors throughout the newsroom, and representing editorial interests across the brand. Most of the projects are sponsored editorial with an exclusive advertiser. We value creativity, accountability, and diversity of ideas and opinions.
This role reports directly to the Special Projects Executive Editor.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate has:
Additionally, all of our editorial fellows should have:
Please apply with a resume and cover letter and specify why you're interested in working on this team. If you’d like some tips, check out our best practices guide.
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