GameSkinny: Video Game Guide Writer in USA
GameSkinny: Video Game Guide Writer - GAMURS Group - USA - work from home job Company: GAMURS Group Job description: GameSkinny is looking for freelance writers based in the US or UK to join our international news room! This is a fully remote position that requires a minimum of 20 posts per month. GameSkinny's video game news and information is written by gamers, curated by a team of seasoned editors and governed by a belief that games and gaming are a positive experience for all. Interested candidates should have in-depth knowledge of gaming and must be comfortable writing news about various gaming related topics. Applicants should be self-starters who are eager to learn and respond well to constructive criticism. Any candidate who mentions having in-depth knowledge of one of the below beats will stand out. Games/beats we're looking to cover:
- Minecraft
- Sports games
- Bethesda games
- Generalists who have a passion for a wide genre of games (most important!)
Responsibilities:
- Help cover news and guides around game releases
- Work with editors to develop pitches
- Meet deadlines for publishing stories
- Follow trending topics through Google Trends and Twitter
- Write a minimum of 20 stories per month
- Understanding online game communities and the games themselves
Preferred qualifications:
- 1-2 years of experience writing in the news industry
- Knowledge of SEO practices
- Weekend availability
Compensation ranges from $11-$60 USD per article depending on type and length. To apply please provide us with a resume, writing samples(s) / portfolio, and a cover letter detailing which of the above game topics you're most familiar with. Applications that to not provide at least one relevant writing sample will not be considered. About: GAMURS Group owns and operates a network of publications and social media communities. Our content focuses on both breaking news and timeless content. We pride ourselves on the trustworthy and reliable information we publish and the communities that it helps thrive. Expected salary: Location: USA Job date: Fri, 08 Sep 2023 22:10:01 GMT Apply for the job now! Apply Job!