What are the responsibilities and job description for the Game Rant | Sports Video Game Features Article Contributor position at GameRant?
**This is a freelance, REMOTE position.**
At Game Rant, we require contributors who are driven to succeed, have a way with words, and keep up with what's trending in the gaming world.
Game Rant is looking for a candidate with extensive familiarity and knowledge about all things Sports Games. The ideal candidate should both play and follow the surrounding and upcoming news regarding the genre. In this role you will be asked to research, pitch, and write features coverage surrounding a wide variety of sports games such as: WWE 2K, Madden, PGA Tour, etc.
Please find examples of the content we're looking to cover here: https://gamerant.com/search/?q=sport
If you share a passion for video games, a love of writing, and a willingness to learn then you’ve come to the right spot!
Job Responsibilities:
We are looking for contributors who can:
- Contribute a minimum of 25 articles per month.
- Pitch regular content and research popular games.
- Be a dedicated and consistent contributor to the site.
- Bring original topics and a plethora of gaming knowledge to the table.
- Research and source their topics proficiently.
- Work under tight deadlines and submit articles for publication on time.
- Report to the Lead Editor and implement feedback efficiently.
- Collaborate with the editorial team to produce exquisite content.
- Ability to maintain a contracted freelance schedule.
Application Requirements:
- C.V.
- Cover Letter.
- Please provide 2-3 samples of previously written work covering video games.
Applicants must be highly motivated and possess the following requirements:
- Ability to source information/news from different websites.
- Broad knowledge of gaming history and culture.
- Availability to meet the required article quota.
- Experienced in SEO practices.
- A solid grasp of the English language and the ability to communicate niche ideas to a wide audience.
Only applications containing a resume and cover letter will be considered. It is essential that you demonstrate your knowledge of and passion for Sports Games in your cover letter to continue on in the application process.
Do you think you'd be a great fit for our team? Do you have an encyclopedic knowledge of something our readers love? Are you a reliable, dedicated writer with the time and energy necessary to become a regular, trustworthy contributor that we can count on? Do you have the skills to become a valuable and productive member of the Game Rant family? If yes, then we want YOU! Don't miss the chance to be part of our team, we welcome you to apply today!
*Please note that Game Rant has a zero-tolerance policy regarding plagiarism and any use of AI content generating tools. Any evidence of plagiarism or AI generated content within your application will negatively impact your consideration for the role.*
*Only applications containing relevant samples will be considered.
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