Guides Writer, GamesRadar+

Future; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company is looking for a talented content writer to create engaging video game guides. This role offers a remote working model and a salary range of £25,000 - £28,000. Ideal candidates should have strong writing skills, experience with SEO, and a passion for video games. Enjoy uncapped leave, profit-sharing bonuses, and numerous other perks in this inclusive team environment.

Benefits

Uncapped leave

Profit-sharing bonus

Referral rewards

Well-being support

Share Incentive Plan

Qualifications

• Ability to create multiple guides per day from ideation to publication.
• Experience writing guides in a previous role or freelance.
• Understanding of SEO principles.

Responsibilities

• Write and maintain video game guides for GamesRadar+.
• Conduct SEO research to enhance article visibility.
• Collaborate with the Managing Editor for content success.

Skills

Guide writing skills

SEO knowledge

Planning and organisational skills

Interest in video games

Job description

Future's Games group creates international, market-leading content, delivered through scale websites GamesRadar and PC Gamer, award-winning print brands, and Events that reach millions of gamers.

The group's magazine brands include Edge, Retro Gamer, and PC Gamer. Events include the Future Games Show, the PC Gaming Show, and The Golden Joystick Awards.

What you'll be doing

Reporting to the Managing Editor (Guides), you'll write video game guides and tips content on GamesRadar+, and ensure the success of those articles through SEO research, updates, and regular maintenance. You'll have the chance to make your mark on a world-renowned games media outlet, and help readers find more of what they want in their favourite games.

Experience that will put you ahead of the curve

• Ability to create multiple guides per day from ideation, writing, editing, and social media distribution
• Planning and organisational skills
• Experience with guides writing in a previous role or in a freelance capacity
• An interest in a wide range of video game genres and IPs
• Understanding of SEO

What's in it for you

The expected range for this role is £25,000 - £28,000

This is a UK, Remote-based role

… Plus more great perks, which include;

• Uncapped leave, because we trust you to manage your workload and time
• When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus
• Refer a friend and get rewarded when they join Future
• Well-being support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes
• Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan

Internal job family level E7

Who are we…

We're Future, the global leader in specialist media. With over 3,000 employees working across 200+ media brands, Future is a prime destination for passionate people worldwide looking to consume trusted, expert content that educates and inspires action - both online and off - through our specialist websites, magazines, events, newsletters, podcasts and social spaces.

We've got ambitious plans that further build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities – and we're looking for driven people who want to be a part of it!

Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future

We embrace and celebrate diversity, making it part of who we are.

Different perspectives spark ideas, fuel creativity, and push us to innovate. That's why we're building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

When it comes to hiring, we keep it fair and inclusive, welcoming talent from every walk of life. It's not just about what you bring to the table — it's about making sure the table has room for everyone.

Because a diverse team isn't just good for business. It's the Future.

Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website.

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