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Content Creation Team Member - Social Media

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ORGANIZATION: WhoWhatWhy

Content Creation Team Member - Social Media

Use your creative skills to help make meaningful content that moves people.

We’re looking for a Content Creation Team Member to help produce original short-form content for social media - including reels, clips, and remixable videos that help us engage and expand our audience. If you love crafting creative, culturally aware content that resonates, this role is for you.

Who We Are

WhoWhatWhy is a nonprofit investigative news organization producing deep-dive journalism on the most pressing issues of our time. We’re powered by skilled volunteers and a small core staff - from students to seasoned pros - who believe in ethical, independent journalism free from corporate or political influence.

About the Role

As a member of our Content Creation Team, you’ll:

  • Create short-form video content tailored for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and X

  • Repurpose or remix existing footage with new edits, overlays, and styles

  • Collaborate with the Strategy Team to align content with our growth goals

  • Track trends, sounds, and storytelling formats that can be adapted to our voice

  • Help test and refine ideas through engagement feedback

What We’re Looking For
  • Experience creating short videos or social media content

  • Familiarity with basic editing tools (CapCut, Canva, Adobe Express, etc.)

  • Strong visual instincts and cultural awareness

  • Collaborative, curious, and willing to experiment with new ideas

  • Bonus: You’ve grown your own channel or supported other content brands

Commitment

We ask for a commitment of 5-7 hours per week and a minimum of 6 months. Flexible workload with opportunities for cross-team collaboration.

How to Apply

Please send:

  • Your resume or relevant experience

  • A cover letter about why this opportunity excites you

  • Optional: A link to your social content, reels, or creative work

If needed, email your cover letter to hr@whowhatwhy.org. Please check your spam folder for responses.

Join Us

This is your chance to help shape impactful storytelling for a nonprofit newsroom - and get your work seen by the audiences who matter.

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About WhoWhatWhy

Location:

PO BOX 1103, NEW YORK, NY 10276, US

Mission Statement

WhoWhatWhy is a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization aiming to discover and share the truth about matters affecting us all. We launched with the idea that the public deserves courageous and thorough investigations into powerful institutions, entities and individuals that shape our world. We pride ourselves on having no sacred cows, and covering stories that no one else will touch. At WhoWhatWhy, we believe that quality information changes minds--and that when you change minds, you change everything.

Description

WhoWhatWhy embodies a form of investigative reporting that is rigorous, relentless, and scientific - we call it forensic journalism.

We take on controversial topics others will not touch and dig deep to uncover and name the institutions and persons shaping our world. Our organization is neither partisan nor ideological and only provides accounts based on extensive research and thorough sourcing.

In addition to producing rigorous investigative reporting, we seek to further the long-term survival and betterment of the news industry as a whole.

CAUSE AREAS

Media & Broadcasting
Politics
Media & Broadcasting, Politics

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

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