Weekend News Writer

Game Rant is looking for eager and talented Weekend Video Game News Writers to join its team.

As a weekend news writer, prospective applicants will assist with covering the biggest topics in video games, editorializing important details about the most popular titles, and diving deep into a variety of video game communities.

If you share a passion for video games, a love of writing, and a willingness to learn, you've come to the right place!

Responsibilities:

Write a minimum of three news articles per day Friday through Sunday.
Work under tight deadlines and submit articles for publication on time.
Report to Lead Editor and implement feedback efficiently.
Successfully 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:

Regular weekend availability to contribute to the site Friday through Sunday.
Ability to source information/news from different websites.
Broad knowledge of gaming history and culture.
Experience in SEO practices.
A solid grasp of the English language and the ability to communicate niche ideas to a wide audience.

The hiring team at Valnet Inc. will be back to you as soon as possible if we think you'd make a solid addition to the team.

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 writing samples will be considered.