Freelance Gaming Writer

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Freelance Gaming Writer in Australia. In this role, you will contribute to a high-traffic digital platform dedicated to gaming news, reviews, and culture, reaching a global audience of millions of readers. You will create engaging and well-researched content covering everything from breaking industry updates to in-depth features and list-based articles. Working remotely and independently, you will have the flexibility to explore a wide range of gaming topics, including AAA releases, indie titles, and broader industry trends. This position is ideal for passionate gaming enthusiasts who enjoy writing, storytelling, and staying on top of fast-moving gaming news. You will be expected to deliver high-quality content that is both informative and engaging while adapting to different editorial formats and audience needs. Accountabilities

• Write and produce high-quality gaming content including news articles, features, and list-based pieces
• Research gaming topics thoroughly to ensure accuracy, depth, and relevance
• Cover a wide range of subjects including game releases, industry news, and gaming culture
• Develop original story ideas and pitch engaging content concepts
• Optimize content for SEO while maintaining readability and editorial quality
• Ensure all content is clean, publish-ready, and meets editorial standards
• Work independently while managing deadlines and content schedules effectively
• Stay updated on gaming trends, communities, and industry developments

Requirements

• Strong passion for video games and the gaming industry
• Proven experience writing for digital publications, blogs, or similar platforms
• Excellent writing, grammar, and proofreading skills
• Ability to produce clear, engaging, and audience-friendly content
• Strong research skills with attention to detail and accuracy
• Familiarity with SEO writing and keyword optimization (preferred)
• Understanding of gaming trends, franchises, and industry landscape
• Experience using CMS platforms is an advantage
• Ability to work independently and consistently meet deadlines
• Strong self-motivation with a performance-driven mindset focused on results
• Familiarity with gaming communities and social media trends is a plus

Benefits

• Fully remote freelance opportunity with flexible working hours
• Opportunity to write for a high-traffic, globally recognized gaming platform
• Exposure to a wide variety of gaming topics and editorial formats
• Performance-based compensation structure with potential revenue-sharing opportunities
• Creative freedom to pitch and develop original content ideas
• Independent work environment with ownership over assigned content
• Opportunity to build a strong portfolio in gaming journalism

How Jobgether Works We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Why Apply Through Jobgether? Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.