What are the responsibilities and job description for the DualShockers - Wrestling List Article Contributor position at Valnet Freelance?
Our editorial team at DualShockers is looking for writers to contribute Wrestling articles to our Website’s Wrestling vertical. DualShockers operates at a rapid pace and is seeking writers who can produce high-quality articles under time constraints. The selected candidate will find opportunities for career growth and internal development within the organization.
Please visit dualshockers.com and review your familiarity with our range of topics before applying. In your cover letter, make sure to tell us how your knowledge of the specific vertical you’re applying for will complement DualShocker’s coverage. We would love to welcome you to our community of gamers, and geeks!
Responsibilities
- Write a minimum of 3 articles per week in DualShockers's house style (following the requisite training and peer mentorship period). This will include fact-checking, formatting, linking, and image sourcing/very basic editing (sizing, brightness, etc.)
- Brainstorm, pitch, and develop original content ideas
- Accept and apply any/all feedback received by the editorial team
- Communicate openly and actively with the editorial team
Requirements
- A passion for the content and a drive to grow within the industry
- Broad working knowledge of the wrestling industry
- The ability to analyze content and pull directly from the source material to back up claims
- A sharp eye for grammatical details
- Excellent command of the English language
- Ability to write high-quality articles with swift turn-around times
- Comfortable working in an entirely virtual environment
Applicants with experience in the following areas will be given favorable consideration:
- Understanding of the difference between "Features," "Lists," and "News" articles
- Familiarity with platforms such as Asana, WordPress, and Discord
- Image editing experience
- SEO and Google Analytics knowledge
What DualShockers has to offer:
- Fully remote — write from wherever you’d like!
- Incredible opportunities for career growth within a supportive system
- An amazing community of like-minded people to nerd out with on a daily basis
NOTE: Only applications containing a resume and cover letter will be considered. It is essential that you demonstrate your knowledge of and passion for the world of wrestling in your cover letter. You will not be considered for the role if this information is not included.
Please note that the next step involves a written evaluation. DualShockers has a zero-tolerance policy for using artificial intelligence (AI) to produce content for the site.
We look forward to hearing from you!
