Tabletop & Merch Writer

GamesRadar+ is one of the world’s biggest gaming sites, helping readers find not just the best gaming products at the best prices, but lots of cool items from the wider entertainment world, be it a new TV, board games, movie streaming service, or cool merchandise.

We’re looking for a talented, SEO-savvy writer with experience in journalism or marketing to work alongside the Tabletop & Merch Editor as a crucial part of our Hardware and eCommerce team’s strategy to cover a variety of verticals across the tabletop RPG, board game, toy, and collectibles space.

What you'll be doing…

As Tabletop & Merch Writer at GamesRadar+, you'll get to test and write about a wide range of items across the world of tabletop RPGs, board games, Lego, action figures, Nerf, 3D printers (with regards to miniatures or cosplay), and more.

You’ll also regularly write news stories on products within the vertical or deal posts when favourites like D&D books get a tempting price cut. Similarly, we cover the big annual sale events like Black Friday and Prime Day with targeted approaches to make sure GamesRadar+ highlights the best offers in our field of expertise.

Experience that will put you ahead of the curve…

Spotless spelling and grammar.
Ability to write quickly and accurately.
A basic understanding of SEO - we’ll help you become a master.
An enthusiastic knowledge of tabletop and board gaming, and merch.
Knowledge of Magic: The Gathering, the Pokemon Trading Card Game, Lego, and collectibles like action figures would be particularly valuable.
You know where to find great deals or compare prices.
Ability to take the initiative and approach us with new ideas.

What's in it for you…

We have a number of awesome perks available to our staff. We offer huge opportunities to learn and develop, whether through professional qualifications, exposure to incredible business projects or informal lunch & learns, hosted by your colleagues. We have a fantastic culture where we really do care about our people and want everyone to succeed. Varied roles mean you’re not pigeonholed in to one finite area but get the opportunity to develop a wide range of skills and experience

And to top it all off, not only do we offer unlimited holiday because we trust you to manage your workload and time but we also offer a share in our success whereby every colleague is eligible to join our profit pool bonus scheme - if Future hits their performance targets all colleagues may receive a bonus.

* Internal job family level E7.

The expected range for this role is £24,000 - £27,000.

This is a Hybrid role from our Bath Office, working three days from the office, two from home.