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Gaming Editor

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Job summary

A leading technology publication seeks a 'Lead Gaming Editor' to develop and manage gaming content, oversee a team of writers, and stay updated with industry trends. This remote position requires strong editorial skills and a solid knowledge of the gaming landscape.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an editor, journalist, or content strategist in gaming media.
  • Strong knowledge of gaming hardware, software and industry trends.
  • Experience managing writers and working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a compelling content strategy for gaming coverage.
  • Manage a team of freelance and staff writers, ensuring high editorial standards.
  • Write and edit articles, reviews, and features on gaming topics.

Skills

Editing
Journalism
Content Strategy
SEO Optimization
Gaming Knowledge

Job description

XDA is a leading technology publication with a passionate global community of tech enthusiasts. We specialize in delivering breaking news, in-depth reviews, insightful analysis, and engaging features on everything from mobile technology to software development. As we expand our coverage, we're looking for a talented and enthusiastic Lead Gaming Editor to join our editorial team.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Develop and execute a compelling content strategy for XDA’s gaming coverage, aligning with audience interests and industry trends.
  • Manage a team of freelance and staff writers, assigning stories, providing feedback, and ensuring high editorial standards.
  • Write and edit articles, reviews, and in-depth features on gaming hardware, software, and industry news.
  • Stay ahead of trends in gaming, covering major events, game releases, hardware launches, and industry shifts.
  • Optimize content for SEO while maintaining an engaging and informative tone.
  • Build and maintain relationships with developers, publishers, and industry insiders to secure exclusive content and insights.
  • Monitor analytics to assess content performance and refine strategy based on data.

Skills We’re Looking For:

  • Proven experience as an editor, journalist, or content strategist in gaming media.
  • Strong knowledge of gaming hardware, software and industry trends.
  • Experience managing writers and working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills, with a focus on clarity, accuracy, and engagement.
  • Ability to identify emerging trends and create timely, high-impact content.
  • Established industry contacts are a plus.

Feel Free To Include:

  • Portfolio of work
  • Client Testimonials
  • Anything related to your experience in the industry

We will get back to you as soon as possible if we think you'd make a solid addition to the team.

Link to our website: https://www.xda-developers.com/

**This is a work from home position**

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