AI Creative Fellow

Summary

Join BuzzFeed's AI Creative Fellowship, a full-time program for aspiring creators to experiment with AI technology and contribute to BuzzFeed's AI content strategy. This editorial role involves creating playful and conversation-starting content using generative AI tools. Fellows will work across various mediums, including quizzes, image collections, and videos. The program offers a paid position with a range of $20-25/hour, with opportunities for fully remote work in select locations or working from NY or LA offices. Successful candidates will be passionate about internet culture, digital trends, and AI creation tools, demonstrating experience in content creation and prompt writing. The application process involves submitting generator ideas and optional social media posts.

Requirements

• Have a strong grasp of the nuanced cultural conversations happening all over the internet
• Be excited about contributing to those conversations, if not starting new ones, via AI-enhanced/generated content
• Be genuinely obsessed with social media and tracking online memes, trends, and viral moments
• Have some experience (even if it's just personal or casual) with ChatGPT, Claude, DALL-E, and/or other AI tools
• Have a positive, curious, playful disposition
• Have a genuine, wide-eyed love of internet culture and digital trends of all types
• Have experience using current and emerging AI creation tools (Chat-GPT, Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, DALL-E, and beyond)
• Have an interest in social platforms and what drives people to share content
• Demonstrate curiosity and excitement about social platforms (TikTok, Instagram, Reddit, YouTube, Tumblr, etc.)
• Have some experience creating content for the internet (it doesn’t have to be formal — anything from published articles to creative Twitter threads to personal TikTok accounts)
• Have experience writing prompts and an understanding the current landscape of AI and LLM tools
• Be able to quickly identify social trends and topics
• Be able to handle critical feedback and improve from it
• Be eager to collaborate
• Be able to interpret key audience data points relating to your work and use it to adapt and evolve your approach moving forward

Responsibilities

• Contribute to BuzzFeed’s ongoing AI content strategy
• Create playful and conversation-starting work using generative AI technology
• Work across mediums and formats — quizzes, image collections, videos, and more
• Pitch ideas, take assignments, brainstorm, collaborate, and create content

Preferred Qualifications

Have experience with video editing tools

Benefits

• A supportive, inclusive atmosphere on a team that values your contributions
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth through work experience, offerings from our in-house Learning Team, our Employee Resource Groups, and more