Editor, PC Gamer - South San Francisco, CA.
Future US is a leading publisher of cutting-edge special interest magazines and websites in the games, technology, music and action sports sectors. With monthly sales in excess of 2.6 million magazines and traffic to our websites at 3.5 million unique visitors each month, Future US is the fastest growing publisher on US newsstands.
Selected as one of the top ten “Best Medium Sized Companies to Work for in America”, Future has a unique and dynamic philosophy that encourages creativity, innovation, growth and balance. We offer an utterly cool office environment full of fun, talented people that love what they do, and are passionate about media and technology.
Market leading publisher of magazines about computing, electronic gaming, actions sports and music is seeking a tech savvy Editor for PC Gamer magazine. The ideal candidate will be deeply interested in technology and should be prepared to demonstrate a passion for PC Gaming and writing about it.
What we ask you to do:
• Generate ideas for the magazine and other PC Gamer projects
• Help to ensure all PC Gamer-branded content meets our brand’s editorial strategy
• Commission writers to produce content
• Write copy for all PC Gamer properties and deliver it on time
• Represent the magazine at exhibitions and in meetings with publishers and developers
• Establish, build, and maintain productive relationships with publishers, developers, contributors, and other members of the industry.
• Be available to other media for interviews, appearances, etc., representing PC Gamer as an authority in our industry.
What We Require:
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 3-5 years of previous publishing experience in the industry preferred, but not required
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task while maintaining composure under high pressure conditions
• Ability to manage deadlines, lead projects independently and with team members
• Team player with professional disposition, good interpersonal skills and positive attitude
• Must have the ability to effectively and appropriately interface and communicate with a variety of individuals or groups on a frequent basis
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision displaying strong self-motivation
• Regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment in performing the creative and management aspects of the position
What We Offer:
• A casual, comfortable dress environment with musicians, gamers and journalists roaming the halls
• A culture that encourages a passion for life both inside and outside of the office
• Generous 100% company paid medical, dental and vision plan for you and your dependents
• Don’t want to drive? Not to worry – Future US offers a free shuttle from BART and CalTrain to the office
For more information about our company and benefits, please check our website at www.futureus.com.
To Apply: Qualified candidates should e-mail their resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to: jobs@futureus.com. Please include “Editor” in the subject line of your e-mail.
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