Free Social Media Editorial Calendar in Excel

Download this free Excel-based social media editorial calendar to plan, schedule, and manage your content strategy across platforms.

This single-template Excel calendar is designed for detailed content planning and scheduling across your social media platforms. Whether you're managing posts for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, or other channels, this editorial calendar helps you stay organized and consistent. It includes dropdowns for Platform and Status, making it easy to update and track your content workflow.

This Excel-based editorial calendar template is ideal for planning content across multiple platforms, assigning tasks and tracking deadlines, managing post statuses from draft to published, and keeping all content details in one place.

Key Features of This Excel Social Media Editorial Calendar Template

  • Excel Format: Fully editable and easy to customize.
  • Dropdown Menus: Quickly select platforms and status options.
  • Extended Layout: Spans 35 rows for monthly or campaign-based planning.
  • Detailed Fields: Includes columns for target publish date, published date, platform, post time, content type, content title, copy, hashtags, assigned to, status, links, and notes.

How to Use This Template

  1. Download the Excel file to your device.
  2. Enable editing if prompted.
  3. Fill in your content details and track progress as you go.
  4. Use the dropdowns to select platforms and status updates. If your desired option isn't listed, you can manually type it directly into the cell.
  5. Share or Print as needed for team collaboration.