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Editorial Operations Fellow

Business Insider
Location
New York, New York, United States
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Fellowship
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Excellent communicator
  • Extremely organized
  • Experience handling contracts and invoices
  • Familiarity with Google Workspace (especially Google Sheets)
  • Experience and comfort with AI tools
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with digital and social media
  • Proofreading and copyediting skills
  • Experience with tools like Zip, Zapier, Docusign, Adobe Acrobat Sign, or AI vibe-coding tools such as Codex
  • A passion for digital storytelling and voracious reading habits
What the job really is

The Editorial Operations Fellow at Business Insider will support the newsroom by managing freelance contracts, approving invoices, and assisting with award submissions. This role involves learning about digital journalism while contributing to the development of newsroom tools and processes. The fellow will work closely with various teams and is expected to be organized, communicative, and enthusiastic about digital storytelling.

Benefits
  • Paid $23 per hour
  • Overtime when needed and approved
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Eligible for medical, dental, and vision benefits
Things to weigh
  • Position is a fellowship for early career journalists, which may limit long-term career growth opportunities
  • Requires in-office work at least three days a week in New York City
  • Six-month duration may not appeal to those seeking permanent roles
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