Summary
ComicBook.com is looking for a new team member who is passionate about gaming in all forms (Nintendo, Microsoft, Sony, mobile), streamer culture (Twitch) and popular YouTube personalities.
Category
Gaming
Social Media
Writers
Location
Greater New York City Area
Time Period
6 Months
Posted Date
Nov 17, 2022
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
An ideal candidate is a self-starter who works well in a team environment and has strong communication skills. In this role, you play a key part in our news desk, with general coverage assignments – providing content for our multiple social outlets and our premium subscribers along with interacting with them in our comments section.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Report and provide written updates on all things gaming culture as assigned by an on-shift editor
- Write 8 stories a day as assigned
- Cover conventions and other key events throughout the year to gather interviews and provide unique content
- Post within the comments section on site and on social media to interact with fans by providing news, analysis and insight
- Build relationships and develop sources in the entertainment space to provide premium information and break news
- Provide original content to help grow audience and community
- Work with managing editorial to provide comprehensive coverage of live, national events
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, or other, related field
- Excellent communication and written skills
- Maintain good organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate well with other reporters
- Self motivation as well as ability to work within a team dynamic
Job Type
Contract
Temporary
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day