Siliconera: Freelance Japanese-Fluent Writer (News)

7 Months ago • 1-10 Years • Editorial

Job Summary

Job Description

Siliconera seeks a freelance writer with 1+ years of experience, fluent in Japanese and English, to cover video game news, write at least 20 articles per month, and demonstrate strong knowledge of the gaming industry.
Must have:
  • Fluent Japanese
  • Gaming Knowledge
  • Writing Experience
  • English Fluency
Good to have:
  • Wordpress Familiarity
  • Video Game Community
  • Trending Topics
  • Pitching Articles
Perks:
  • Remote Work
  • Freelance Position

Job Details

Responsibilities

Siliconera is the go-to place for international video game news, hands-on impressions, and interviews you won't see anywhere else on the net. Currently, we're looking for freelance writers who love the gaming industry to join our team and expand our coverage. This is a fully remote, freelance position.

Working with Siliconera means having the opportunity to write about a variety of video game topics, while writing fluent Japanese news. Our team is enthusiastic and international. If you have deep knowledge of and/or experience writing about any of the games listed below, please mention that in your cover letter!

Games:

  • Final Fantasy
  • Persona
  • Honkai: Star Rail
  • Pokemon
  • Digimon
  • Genshin Impact
  • The Legend of Zelda
  • Dragon Quest
  • Shin Megami Tensei
  • Diablo
  • Kingdom Hearts
  • Baldur’s Gate 3
  • Danganronpa
  • Dragon Ball
  • Monster Hunter
  • Stardew Valley
  • Tales of
  • NieR Automata
  • Yakuza

Responsibilities:

  • Write a minimum of 20 articles per month (But you're welcome to write more!)
  • Follow trending topics and stay up-to-date on all things gaming
  • Pitch new article topics

Requirements:

  • At least 1+ years of prior editorial/journalistic writing experience
  • Deep knowledge of video games and their related communities
  • Ability to write fluently in the English language
  • Fluent in Japanese
  • Familiarity with Wordpress is a bonus

To Apply:

Please provide us with a resume, 1-3 relevant writing samples or a portfolio link (an application without a writing sample will not be considered ), and a cover letter that explains your expertise in video games, as well as which of the above games/topics you're most knowledgeable about.

Rates: $11 to $21 per piece, depending on content type and length. (The average article for this position will be $11.) Rates for international candidates may vary, based on location.


About:

Siliconera is a part of GAMURS Group. GAMURS Group owns and operates a network of publications and social media communities. Our content focuses on both breaking news and timeless content. We pride ourselves on the trustworthy and reliable information we publish and the communities that it helps thrive.

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