About Us:
GamesIndustry.biz is a part of IGN Entertainment. IGN Entertainment, a division of Ziff Davis, Inc., is one of the world’s largest gaming and entertainment media platforms and the go-to destination for fans to explore and celebrate games, film, TV, comics and much more. Across its 16 digital properties, IGN Entertainment reaches more than 490 million monthly users in 110 countries and engages with 73 million fans on social media. Its portfolio includes favorites such as IGN, Eurogamer, Digital Foundry, Rock Paper Shotgun, and MapGenie, delivering daily content across 46 platforms, including YouTube, TikTok, X, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and connected TV. Through its online digital store Humble Bundle, IGN Entertainment has donated over $250 million to more than 38,000 charities worldwide, underscoring its commitment to making a positive impact. Headquartered in Los Angeles, IGN Entertainment's content is localized in 20 languages. Learn more at corp.ign.com.
About the Opportunity:
GamesIndustry.biz is looking for an Editorial Director to lead our expert writing team to deliver content on the best gaming industry B2B website in the world. This position will generate informative and up-to-date editorial content and craft the site's content strategy and delivery, all while preserving high standards of integrity, credibility, and quality for our industry audience. This role will also need to have a presence at industry events, as well as aid in the planning and execution of GI.biz events such as the Great Place to Work awards.
This role will lead the global GamesIndustry.biz writing team and foster a collaborative and productive working environment. The Editorial Director will also manage a dedicated freelance budget for the site, and must be able to effectively allocate resources for content production needs. This position reports directly to our SVP of Publishing, and will maintain close alignment with the broader business objectives and strategy of IGN Entertainment.
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Here’s the good stuff about us…
IGN Entertainment offers competitive salaries in addition to robust health and wellness focused benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, life cover and income protection; a company Pension scheme, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Pregnancy and Parental leave, Flexible Time Off, Volunteer Time Off, Gym and Cycle to Work Schemes as well as employee-focused engagement and education programs, including Employee Resource Groups and company-sponsored events. If you’re seeking a dynamic work environment where you can see the direct impact of your performance, then IGN is the place for you.
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