Source:
SK Gaming
This might be an opportunity for many who're related to the North American, European or South Korean Starcraft 2 scene. Here're the details from SK's website:
StarCraft 2 feature writer
This is a paid position. SK Gaming needs a creative person who can express their opinions and craft articles to interest StarCraft 2 fans. It's also important this writer is able to come up with questions for interviews and conduct them himself.
Requirements:
* Above average to excellent English language skills, particularly written.
* A solid understanding of the StarCraft 2 competitives scenes. In particular at least one, though preferrably a combination, of the following: the European, the North American or the South Korean.
* Capable of producing written articles and interviews to a good standard.
* Self-motivated and capable of coming up with ideas for content.
* Able to take direction and eager to learn, improve and refine one's work."
**It will be considered a plus if an applicant has good connections with teams and players already and this should be mentioned when applying.
StarCraft 2 coverage writer
This is a paid position. SK Gaming needs a dedicated person who is fully immersed in the competitive scenes and able to follow the progress of a tournament and keep the community up to date on the significant storylines unfolding. This individual will also play a part in coordinating the SC2 match ticker volunteers to ensure proper coverage of the major SC2 events for the SK Gaming community.
Requirements:
* Solid English language skills, particularly written.
* Above average to excellent understanding of the StarCraft 2 competitives scenes. In particular at least two of the following: the European, the North American or the South Korean.
* Capable of producing regular news posts covering happenings within the different scenes. Typically news will be required on a daily basis.
* Available to cover the important tournaments around the world in real time and produce news posts regarding significant matches while a tournament is ongoing.
* Able to take direction and eager to learn, improve and refine one's work."
The most important tournaments for the coverage writer to be capable of following are:
-GSL Code S
-IEM
-MLG
How to Apply
Send the following information to
[email protected]
-Position applying for
-Full name
-Alias
-Age
-MSN address and/or Skype name
-Location
-Esports history
-Writing history (incl. sites, role there and time period spent)
-Examples of past work (so interviews/articles for feature writer, news for coverage writer)
-A basic overview of why you want the job
-A basic overview of what you're capable of doing for SK
-An overview of the time you have available per week*
* Don't write "I'm available all the time", give a reasonable estimate of the time you will have free on an average week. Also mention days and times you are not available.
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