GamerJournalist, a destination for video game guides and news, is seeking talented and ambitious freelance writers. Competitive applicants will have in-depth knowledge about a wide variety of strategy and live service games and feel comfortable writing guides, how-tos, news, and features.
We require a minimum of 25 posts per month, but you are able to write more if desired. Post types include gameplay guides for new releases and live service games, SEO/Top 10 lists, traffic-driving features, and breaking news, and select titles, companies, and gaming brands.
Applicants should have excellent English writing skills and be self-starters who can complete assigned news, guides, and features in a timely matter remotely. Although not required, familiarity with using Google Trends to source coverage ideas is a plus. Past experience writing SEO content is highly desirable.
We're a global, digital newsroom, and all work is remote. We are looking for freelance writers who are passionate about gaming. Rates are $11 USD for news articles and quick question/answer guides, $21 USD for gameplay guides and shorter features, and $33 to $60 USD for reviews, longer guides, and features. There is no cap on how much you can write per month as long as your pitches are approved. Hired writers will also have ample pre-approved story ideas to choose from.
To be considered:
Submit a resume, a short cover letter detailing your writing experience and your interest in the gaming industry, and at least two relevant writing clips. Note: A cover letter and clips are required to be considered.
About GamerJournalist:
GamerJournalist is a fast-growing brand that has served millions of readers and is now looking to scale up by adding to its roster of freelancers. In early 2022, GamerJournalist was acquired by the GAMURS Group, which also owns and operates sites like Twinfinite, Dot Esports, Prima Games, Attack of the Fanboy, Gamepur, and Pro Game Guides.
Job Type: Freelance