Looking to become g video game journalist? Are you passionate about indie games, and have a strong interest in crowdfunding? Want to make a few bucks on the side? Great! We’re looking for people to contribute to the voice of Cliqist. Here are the details.
Qualified applicants should:
- Have a strong grasp of the English language
- Be able to produce work that requires minimal editing
- Have a PC that can play most indie games
- Be familiar with WordPress
- Be able to present their own story pitches other than reviews and previews and not wait for assignments
- Be willing to stay up to date on the world of video game crowdfunding
If you meet the criteria above, then here are some additional details:
- Each 500 word article pays $5. Higher or lower pay is negotiable based on word count
- Monthly bonus program based on story traffic. Payouts can be $100 or more on top of your normal pay
- To be eligible for bonus program you’ll need to submit at least two feature length articles per month*
- Payments are sent via PayPal when you request them, with no minimum dollar amount.
- Your writing style be straight laced, weird, crazy, or however creative you’d like to make it. The only non-acceptable styles are overly negative, angry, or bitter.
To apply use the form below and be sure to include:
- Your name
- Two original and unpublished 250 word news pieces relating to any video game being currently crowdfunded (Will not be published unless you’re hired)
- 2 sample pitches relating to video game crowdfunding or a crowdfunded game
*you’re welcome to exclude yourself from the bonus program if you like so that you don’t need to worry about the monthly minimum.
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