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🕒 May 21

🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

📰 Journalist

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GAMURS Group

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2020

🎮 Gaming

📱 Media

Gaming • Media • Advertising

GAMURS Group is a digital media company that owns and operates a network of publications and social media communities. The group focuses on creating content related to video games, esports, entertainment, and geek culture, with major brands like Dot Esports, We Got This Covered, and Prima Games under its umbrella. They deliver both breaking news and timeless content, fostering trustworthy and reliable information that helps communities thrive. GAMURS Group connects brands to hard-to-reach audiences through its extensive reach of 66 million monthly readers and 144 million monthly article views. Their services include advertising solutions, bespoke campaigns, and content publication. The company has offices in Sydney, Austin, and Belgrade.

📋 Description

• Write 1-4 short-form articles per day, focusing on trending news, cultural events, politics, social media happenings, and entertainment news. • Pitch articles that are suitable for a variety of traffic referral sources (including search engines, syndication platforms, and social media) and also in line with the voice and style of the target websites. • Monitor news cycles and pitch either breaking news or appropriate short-form features that will provide a unique angle of coverage. • Write articles based on pitches from the editorial staff. • Put the factual accuracy of reporting front and center in your work. • Utilize best practices for referrers and partners to ensure the best possible visibility. • Be passionate and communicative with other staff, and engage with the pieces that you choose to write.

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience covering news, entertainment, politics, or cultural content. • Ability to produce clean copy to a high standard of English. • Familiarity with WordPress, Trello, Slack, and other common systems and programs used in the industry. • An eye for an attention-grabbing featured image. • Ability to tailor stories to different platforms and syndication services. • Ability to cover local news stories and give them national appeal. • Drive to dig beyond the surface level of stories and provide additional context, factual information, and commentary for audiences.