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Fellow, Audience

The New York Times· Reporting
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New York, NY$82.8kfellowshipPosted 6d ago

About the role

Join the 2027 New York Times Fellowship class as a member of the Audience team in New York. The fellowship provides rotations across off-platform, on-platform, and data/audience insights functions to develop social strategy, engagement, analytics, and newsroom collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Write social copy and help shape how we share our journalism on social, analyze our presence and strategy on existing platforms, and evaluate opportunities on new social platforms
  • Interpret data and signals to shape how we present stories on and off our platforms
  • Optimize stories for search, and identify trending topics and competitive trends
  • Work on projects to deepen engagement on our owned surfaces, including the home screen, push alerts, email and community products
  • Partner with the newsroom audience analytics team on deep and actionable analysis
  • Participate in training and social programs designed for the fellowship
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the newsroom
  • Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world

Qualifications

  • No more than five years of full-time, professional journalism experience, excluding internships
  • Experience writing in an engaging, smart tone that feels native to social media and is consistent with the values of independent journalism
  • Experience looking at and interpreting data

Skills

Required:writing engaging social copydata interpretation

Benefits

  • variable pay, such as an annual bonus and restricted stock
  • medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s)
  • company-matching 401(k) plan
  • employee stock purchase plan
  • paid vacation
  • paid sick days
  • paid parental leave
  • tuition reimbursement
  • professional development programs
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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