Gaming Writer (Polygon)
Valnet Freelance
•Remote
About The Position
Polygon is a leading destination for gaming and pop culture coverage, delivering insightful, engaging, and timely reporting on the biggest stories in video games, entertainment, internet culture, and digital media. As a trusted voice in gaming and online culture, Polygon publishes at a fast pace and is always looking for talented, passionate contributors who can create compelling, high-quality content on deadline.
Requirements
- At least 2 years experience in digital journalism or online publishing
- Ability to independently write and publish clean, accurate content on tight deadlines
- Strong understanding of gaming culture, internet trends, memes, and online communities
- Passion for video games, entertainment, and digital storytelling
- Familiarity with SEO and CMS tools
Responsibilities
- Monitor gaming news cycles, trending topics and community conversations to surface timely content opportunities
- Work closely with editors and writers to align social distribution with editorial priorities and publishing schedules
- Comfortable working independently while meeting deadlines
- Ensure timely publication of relevant content aligned with SEO and engagement goals
- Follow editorial and formatting guidelines rigorously
Benefits
- Fully remote — write from wherever you’d like!
- Opportunities to pitch original ideas
- An amazing community of like-minded people to nerd-out with on a daily basis
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Career Level
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