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Mobile Games News Writer Intern

mxdwn is an entertainment news site that brings its audience “all that matters in entertainment” across the board. As part of the mxdwn Games department, we strive to engage our audience with the most important, relevant, and varied content from an ever growing and evolving industry. We are currently looking for writer with detailed knowledge and passion specifically for mobile games.
 
mxdwn Games Mobile Games News Writers are expected to be on top of and keep up to date with what’s going on in the mobile gaming industry on a daily basis. Writers are encouraged to go out and find the news that is relevant, fresh, and interesting to a broad mobile gaming audience.

As the Mobile Games News Writer, you should have a wide breadth of knowledge on what is happening in the mobile gaming sphere. You should have a passion for mobile games and know what are the biggest titles that hit both the App Store and Google Play Store. One of your regular posts at the end of each month will be a “Top New Mobile Games” monthly column.
 
To be successful in this position, you must:
 

  1. Have a passion for journalism, writing, and video games. 
  2. Have a competent understanding of the English language including: grammar, flow, structure, and spelling.
  3. The ability to do some data entry and keep track of a release calendar of mobile games.
  4. Be able to work professionally with all members of the Games department.
  5. Have access to the internet and your own personal computer.
 
Please note that this is an UNPAID position.The benefits of joining the mxdwn Games team are experience, exposure, and a foot in the door into the industry.
 
No prior experience is required. A degree in Journalism, Creative Writing, or similar fields are a plus. If selected, you will receive training on how to write and publish a standard article using our site’s content management system.
 
If interested, please send a resume, cover letter, a short list of 3 of the big mobile games you are playing, and writing sample to: zdalton93@outlook.com​

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