Japanese Speaking News Writer & Editor

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Junior (1-2 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years of journalistic experience, with at least 1 year reporting on esports or gaming., Native-level proficiency in Japanese writing skills., Solid understanding of the esports and gaming industry, especially in Japan., Proficiency with CMS platforms and editorial tools..

Key responsibilities:

  • Write timely and accurate news stories on trending esports and gaming topics.
  • Maintain understanding of industry trends and key entities to develop content.
  • Manage the news publication calendar and editorial strategy.
  • Produce engaging content under tight deadlines.

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Job description

Japanese Speaking News Writer & Editor

  • Remote
  • Permanent or Fulltime Contractor
  • Competitive package

    • About Us:

      ClickOut Media is not just a company its a thriving ecosystem of diverse talent from around the globe. As a proudly remotefirst organisation, weve cultivated an environment where creativity flourishes, collaboration is core, and innovation knows no bounds. With over +850 team members and more than 200 assets, our startup culture fuels our growth, making us a leading force in multichannel marketing. We specialise in delivering bestinclass SEO & Content solutions to esteemed clients worldwide.

      What Makes Us Different:

      At ClickOut Media, we thrive in the most competitive search verticals, operate across every major language, and conquer platforms youve probably never even heard of. Our dynamic approach, combined with our fastpaced environment, sets us apart in the industry. Were not just here to meet expectations; were here to exceed them, every single time. Our relentless pursuit of excellence has been the cornerstone of our continuous success.

      Job Description:

      We’re looking for a passionate and detailoriented News Writer to join our editorial team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for daily news writing and production, delivering timely and engaging coverage of trending stories in the esports and gaming world.

      The ideal candidate is plugged into the latest developments across the industry, understands what makes a headline clickworthy, and can produce clean, accurate copy under tight deadlines.

      Responsibilities:

      • Writing timely, accurate news stories using journalistic storytelling principles

      • Maintain an understanding of key trends and entities in the industry to backstop the development of featured content

      • Managing the news publication calendar and editorial strategy

        • Qualifications:

          • 2 or more years journalistic experience with at least 1 year reporting on the esports andor gaming industry

          • Solid knowledge of the esports and gaming industry and key entities in primary location(Japan)

          • Proficiency with CMS platforms and editorial tools

          • A track record of creating timely, accurate, and insightful news

          • Ability to work in a fast paced environment

          • Native level of Japanese writing skill

          • Organised, selfmotivated, and resultsoriented with a strong work ethic

          • Meticulous attention to detail through proofreading and editing skills


            • NicetoHave Qualifications:

              • 2+ years of experience in publishing esports and gaming news on a popular website
                • Benefits & Rewards:

                  • A brilliant opportunity to grow your career & work with a fun, fastpaced & growing company, prepared to let you shine
                  • An entrepreneurial environment where you learn more every day (we more than welcome and support people with their own projects)
                  • Build an organisation that continues to diversify its portfolio
                  • Personal responsibility with a ton of autonomy
                  • 33 free paid days
                  • Marketleading remuneration and bonuses available
                  • An international team with over 35 nationalities
                  • Fully Remote working (work fully remotely and option for weekly coworker space)
                  • Additional benefits for permanent employees are available depending on the location

                        • What do we mean by Fully Remote:

                          Clickout Media offers you an unparalleled working experience. We are registered in Malta, but you dont have to be. Wherever you are based, and whether you are employed, operate B2B, or are a career freelancer, we will always find a way to work with great people.

                          Engaging with a worldwide workforce, ClickOut Media brings together worldleading experts in the fields of Tech, SEO, Content, and Product. Our remote approach gives absolute flexibility to our people and exemplifies our philosophy of autonomy and trust.

                          Diversity is a given to us, and this unique approach allows us to deliver and have respect for the wide variety of people, experiences, and cultures we bring together.


                          Our recruitment process is as follows:

                          1. Apply
                          2. Have an introduction call with our recruitment team
                          3. Do a test
                          4. Have a technical interview

                            1. Equal Opportunities:

                              ClickOut Media is an equalopportunity employer welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.

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Experience

Level of experience: Junior (1-2 years)
Industry :
Madtech: Marketing + Advertising + Technology
Spoken language(s):
Japanese
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

Other Skills

  • Detail Oriented
  • Editing
  • Organizational Skills
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Self-Motivation
  • Results Focused

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