Jobs

Scholarships

Courses

Companies

Placements

Community

Home >

Jobs >

Freelance Gaming Writers

Freelance Gaming Writers

1 Hour ago • 1-2 Years • Esports

About the job

1 skill required for this role

Add these skills to join the top 1% applicants for this job

seo

Job Description

Dot Esports seeks freelance gaming writers worldwide to contribute to their news desk. The role is fully remote and requires in-depth gaming knowledge and the ability to write news across various gaming topics. Responsibilities include covering game releases and updates, developing pitches with editors, meeting deadlines, following trends, and writing a minimum of 20 stories monthly. Successful candidates understand online game communities and possess strong writing skills. The role involves covering different beats, such as general esports, video game releases, and live service games. Compensation ranges from $16-250 per article, depending on length and content.

Must have:

In-depth gaming knowledge
News writing skills
Meet deadlines
Minimum 20 stories/month
Understanding of online communities
Work with editors
SEO knowledge (preferred)

Good to have:

Weekend Availability

Dot Esports, the premier destination for gaming & esports coverage online, is looking for freelance writers anywhere in the world to join our news desk. This role is freelance and fully remote.

Interested candidates should have in-depth knowledge of gaming and must be comfortable writing news about various gaming-related topics. This is a great opportunity to cover the gaming communities you love while working with one of the best teams in esports and games journalism. Applicants should be self-starters who are eager to learn and respond well to constructive criticism. We’re a global, digital newsroom, and work will be remote.

Please provide a portfolio or writing examples to showcase your work.

We're looking for multiple types of writers who will each cover different beats. These include:

General esports
Video game releases
Live service games with large communities

Responsibilities:

Help cover news and guides around game releases and updates
Work with editors to develop pitches
Meet deadlines for publishing stories
Follow trending topics through Google Trends and Twitter
Write a minimum of 20 stories per month
Understanding online game communities and the games themselves

Preferred qualifications:

1-2 years of experience writing in the gaming industry
Knowledge of SEO practices
Weekend availability

Rates:

Compensation ranges from $16-250 per article depending on length and content type.

View Full Job Description

Upload your resume, increase your shortlisting chances by 80%

About The Company

Gamurs Group

19 Active Jobs

GAMURS Group is the leading esports media network and a growing contender in the entertainment space. We strive to inform and engage the global gaming and entertainment communities with the best content.