Social Media Fellow, Video Distribution (January 2026)

Business Insider is hiring a social media fellow to distribute videos across various social networks and platforms. This is a full-time six-month paid position Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET.

Social media fellows will manage and schedule posts across various social channels. They will also assist the distribution team in reaching its goals on platforms such as YouTube Snapchat Facebook Twitter Instagram and TikTok. Fellows are responsible for distributing new videos on social channels and recirculating dozens of evergreen archive videos daily. They will help to distribute videos published during the day shift including breaking news. They work with content from all verticals on the video team and also help organize and maintain our archives. Additionally they track statistics and analyze data working collaboratively to develop our social media strategies. The ideal candidate must be an independent worker. Social media fellows work closely not only with our distribution team but also with producers and editors. They should be comfortable working with teams across the company.

This individual should possess excellent news judgment as they will be expected to work quickly and accurately to publish urgent news stories identify evergreen stories manage our support requests and assist with weekend scheduling. This position requires working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously. Fellows should be able to pivot seamlessly from one task to the next. They should be self-sufficient and capable of making editorially sound judgment calls. They should be open to feedback from team members and demonstrate a willingness to apply and retain it.

Our social media accounts are the face of our brands and our social media team members play a crucial role in managing our expanding network. All our fellows should have :

• Familiarity with the Business Insider brands
• Experience with and a passion for digital storytelling and social media
• Experience in packaging stories for social media
• Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to multitask
• Proofreading and copyediting skills
• The ability to work quickly and collaboratively with a fast-paced team
• The ability to problem-solve independently
• Attention to detail

Additionally for the distribution team were looking for someone with the following :

Additionally all of our editorial fellows should have :

Salary & Benefits :

Please apply with a resume and cover letterand specify why youre interested in working on this team. If youd like some tips check out our best practices guide.

The Business Insider Fellowship Program is designed for early-career journalists seeking to grow their media careers. 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 will have developed new skills and gained industry experience. For more information on the Business Insider Fellowship Program see here.

Business Insider is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and when making employment decisions does not discriminate based on race ethnicity gender gender identity or expression sex sexual orientation age nationality or national origin religion disability familial status and military or veteran status. We encourage members of traditionally underrepresented groups to apply.

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Are you passionate about this opportunity but worried that you dont have 100% of the experience were looking for We still want to hear from you! Apply online and let us know why you would make a great addition to Business Insider.

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Employment Type : Grant

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1