Senior Gaming Editor - Remote

Overview

This position will operate on a remote, contractual basis. Candidates must reside in the U.S. or Canada, or in countries within a few hours of the EST time zone. The role involves both writing and editorial leadership, guiding a small team of writers, managing editorial workflows, and ensuring the publication of timely, high-quality, and engaging gaming content.

In Short

• Write and publish articles across various formats including news briefs, deep dives, guides, and tips.
• Lead a team of freelance and self-publishing writers, assigning stories and providing editorial guidance.
• Edit submitted articles for accuracy, readability, tone, and alignment with the style guide.
• Maintain a strong editorial workflow and manage content deadlines.
• Monitor section performance using analytics tools and adjust strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate in weekly editorial meetings and contribute to content strategy.

Requirements

• Proven experience in an editorial leadership role in media or digital publishing.
• Deep understanding of the gaming industry across various platforms.
• Excellent editorial judgment and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices for content optimization.
• Proficiency in content management systems and analytics platforms.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field preferred.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work remotely.
• Engage with a passionate team in the gaming industry.
• Flexible working hours.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Potential for growth within the editorial team.