Gaming Guides Writer

Inclusively Remote; United States; Remote; USD 13,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Consistent and timely payments

Flexible schedule

Remote freelance position

Job summary

ScreenRant is seeking a remote freelance writer to produce guide articles in the site’s house style. You will fact-check, format, link, and perform basic image editing as needed.

Ideal candidates have a journalism-related degree, strong English writing skills, and at least two years in a credible digital publication, with a passion for video games and entertainment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English Literature, or a related field (asset).
• Broad working knowledge of Video Games.
• 2+ years of experience with a credible digital publication.
• A broad working knowledge of the sector you're applying for.
• A quick learner with a strong sense of urgency and drive.
• An excellent writer in English with clean grammar and spelling.
• The ability to write high quality articles with fast turnaround times.
• Comfortable working in a fully remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Write guide articles per week in ScreenRant's house style with training and mentorship.
• Brainstorm, pitch, and develop original content ideas.
• Accept and apply feedback from the editorial team.
• Communicate openly and actively with the editorial team.

Skills

Excellent English writing

Fast turnaround

Strong work ethic

Remote work comfortable

Video game knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field

Job description

ScreenRant is the #1 entertainment website and publishes up-to-the-minute news on blockbuster movies, TV shows, video games, comic books, music and other forms of entertainment.As a worldwide leader, ScreenRant operates at a rapid pace and is always looking for experienced and passionate contributors who can create original high-quality content in a timely manner.

Your Responsibilities

• Write guide articles per week in Screen Rant's house style (following the requisite training and peer mentorship period). This will include fact-checking, formatting, linking, and image sourcing/very basic editing (sizing, brightness, etc.)
• Brainstorm, pitch, and develop original content ideas
• Accept and apply any/all feedback received by the editorial team
• Communicate openly and actively with the editorial team

Our Perks

• Competitive compensation.
• Consistent and timely payments.
• Flexible schedule.
• Remote freelance position to work from a location of your choice.
• Exposure to ScreenRant's large and passionate audience, providing you an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact.

Experience and Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, English Literature, or a related field (asset)
• Broad working knowledge of Video Games
• 2+ years of experience working with a credible digital publication
• A broad working knowledge of the sector you're applying for
• A quick learner with a strong sense of urgency and drive
• An excellent writer in the English language free of grammatical and spelling errors
• The ability to write high quality articles with fast turnaround times
• Comfortable working in a fully remote environment