Destructoid: Freelance Gaming Writer (Sports Games)

GAMURS Group

Destructoid: Freelance Gaming Writer (Sports Games)

Remote,
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Destructoid is a place for passionate gamers to find engaging articles & information about their favorite franchises written by other passionate gamers. Currently, we're looking for freelance writers to join our fully remote and international newsroom.

    Working with Destructoid means writing high-quality game guides for sports games other than EA FC 25 , with the chance to write about other video games, too. Competitive applicants will have in-depth knowledge about the sports game beat and will track current news and topics within the community to contribute in-depth guides, listicles, rankings, and breaking news. We encourage writers to use their own voice when writing.

    Requirements:

    • Follow trending topics and stay up-to-date on all things HoYoverse
    • Must be a self starter who can confidently pitch trending ideas
    • Meet deadlines for publishing stories
    • Good communication habits

    Preferred:

    • At least 1-2 years of prior game writing experience (with Trello and WordPress training)
    • Deep knowledge of video games and their related communities
    • Excitement, dedication, and an ability to pivot when needed

    While applying to this position, please provide us with a resume, 1-3 relevant writing samples ( an application without a writing sample will not be considered ), and a cover letter that explains your writing expertise.

    Rates: $16 to $90 per piece, depending on content type and length. Salary range may differ for international candidates, based on location.