Reviews Editor - Remote

Overview

Rock Paper Shotgun (RPS) is looking to expand its reviews capability. Long a leader in PC focused news, reviews and features, RPS is now aiming to increase the quality, quantity and reach of its reviews content.

In Short

• Work closely with staff writers and Editorial Director.
• Write and edit original PC games reviews.
• Set content strategy for reviews section.
• Manage reviews scheduling and freelance budget.
• Ensure reviews meet editorial standards.
• Coordinate production and publishing schedule.
• Monitor SEO performance of reviews.
• Play and review major video game releases.
• Learn and use content management system (CMS).
• Contribute to a respected editorial team.

Requirements

• Superb writing style with clarity and economy.
• Ability to edit for accuracy under time pressure.
• Extensive knowledge of video games across genres.
• Good understanding of video game design.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and organizational skills.
• Positive attitude and team mentality.
• Passion for video games and gaming culture.

Benefits

• Standard full-time working schedule, M-F.
• No expectation to work weekends or holidays.
• Opportunity to travel for content coverage.
• Remote work flexibility for applicants outside London.