Game Rant | Evergreen Gaming Guides Staff Writer

Game Rant; New York (NY); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative editorial team as a Staff Writer focusing on Evergreen Gaming Guides. This remote freelance position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute dynamic strategy guide articles to a leading gaming website. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of video game history and culture, along with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences. Writers will be responsible for producing high-quality content while adhering to SEO best practices and maintaining a commitment to originality. If you're passionate about gaming and want to make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Experience in professional writing with a focus on gaming topics.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to a broad audience.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit 75+ gaming guide articles monthly with a focus on SEO.
• Research and cite original sources for all content.

Skills

Professional Writing

Knowledge of Video Game History and Culture

SEO Best Practices

Attention to Detail

Research Skills

Tools

Emaki

Job description

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This is a freelance, REMOTE position.

The editorial team at Game Rant is looking for an Evergreen Gaming Guides Staff Writer to contribute dynamic strategy guide articles to our website.

Game Rant is looking for a candidate with extensive familiarity and knowledge about multiple video game titles and genres, as well as the gaming industry as a whole. The ideal candidate should both play and follow the news surrounding existing and upcoming video games as well as be available on weekends and evenings.

Responsibilities:

• Expanding coverage of gaming related topics
• Help to generate gaming guide topics based on site needs
• Editing and publishing articles with careful attention paid to SEO best practices (approximately 75+ articles a month)
• Paying high attention to detail for spelling, grammar, image quality, fact-checking and sourcing
• If hired, our websites use Emaki to submit all articles. (Training will be provided)
• Never pull details from a secondary source; research needs to be cited directly from the original, primary source where available.
• As our websites are meant to be an authority, writers should not write in the first person (e.g., Avoid “I think,” “my suggestion is,” “I love this…,” etc)

Minimum Requirements:

• Relevant experience in professional writing
• Broad knowledge of video game history and culture
• A solid grasp of the English language and the ability to communicate niche ideas to a wide audience

Application Process:

Please provide us:

• Your CV
• A cover letter
• Any relevant links to previous work

Do you think you'd be a great fit for our team? Do you have an encyclopedic knowledge of something our readers love? Are you a reliable, dedicated writer with the time and energy necessary to become a regular, trustworthy contributor that we can count on? If yes, then we want YOU! Don't miss the chance to be part of our team, we welcome you to apply today!

Please note that Game Rant has a zero-tolerance policy regarding plagiarism and any use of AI content generating tools. Any evidence of plagiarism or AI generated content within your application will negatively impact your consideration for the role.

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