MeinMMO is looking for freelance authors for gaming (m/f/d)

We are looking for freelance writers who can support us from their home office.

With MeinMMO we reach over three million people every month who share our enthusiasm for gaming. With us you will find articles and videos with stories, guides, opinions, recommendations or interviews.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for freelance writers who will support us in our daily reporting and enjoy sharing their knowledge in the field of gaming. What you should bring with you:

  • a feel for exciting stories
  • a great passion for gaming and everything surrounding it
  • a willingness to delve deeply into topics and research them
  • you use social platforms like Twitter, Reddit and Tiktok
  • you enjoy writing
  • a willingness to work on weekends to write current news
  • This is a plus, but not a must: You already have experience in the media sector. This can include: your own blog, work for another website, your own channel on Twitch, Tiktok or YouTube.

    What is it about?

    Are you constantly busy playing? Are you eagerly following events like Summer Game Fest to see what will be played next? Are you on Reddit, Discord, and Twitter to catch up on gaming discussions and information? Would you like to work in a modern online editorial team?

    Then working at MeinMMO is made for you!

    We are particularly looking for the following topics:

    How do we work?

    The way it works: You independently research exciting stories in gaming communities and on the publishers’ official channels. Together with the editorial team, you plan the topics you will report on. You work with analysis tools such as Google Trends to find the most pressing topics for our readers. You write articles that fit MeinMMO and our community.

    The times: You can work for MeinMMO for a few hours at least three days a week. Up to 20 hours per week are possible.

    The payment: The fee in the news room is calculated on an hourly basis, not per article or according to the number of characters.

    What do we offer?

  • Access to a successful gaming editorial team
  • Practical experience and further training in games journalism
  • Access to editorial tools from the comfort of your home office
  • An environment that is passionate about gaming together
  • Lots of variety, as every topic brings something new
  • Regular coaching in data analysis and storytelling
  • Connection to the Webedia network, which includes GameStar, GamePro, MeinMMO, Moviepilot and Filmstarts.
  • Does this all sound exciting to you? If we have aroused your interest and you would like to write for MeinMMO, please send us your application with the following content:

  • Who are you: A short cover letter with CV
  • Where you know your way around: List of your main topics (Which games do you play? Which platforms do you use? Which genres do you particularly like?)
  • When you are available: How often and how regularly you could write for us
  • Optional: Work samples
  • Where should I send my application? Please send your application to:

    We look forward to seeing you!

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