MeinMMO is looking for an editor (m/f/d) in the home office for tech and hardware

The team of MyMMO is now looking for backup for our tech and hardware department. Apply now for a position with us in which you can then independently write news, stories, analyses, guides and specials on technology and hardware for MeinMMO from your home office or in the Munich office.

What we are looking for: If you apply for our position as a (junior) tech editor, you should have a passion for hardware and technology in the PC and console sector.

Love customizing your Nintendo Switch with cases and analog stick grips, or grabbing ten PlayStation controllers to find the best one?

Would you like to help our readers get the best out of their hardware or even discover new ones – with tips, guides and creative self-experiments? Then you’ve come to the right place!

This is important to us:

• You are fascinated by gaming tech and hardware, e.g. consoles, gaming PCs and notebooks, peripherals or tech gadgets
• Boring news is not for you, you are always looking for exciting stories to inspire many other tech enthusiasts with your content
• You live in practice, not in theory; you like to tweak settings or look for creative solutions to hardware problems
• You are able to convey technical terms and complex topics in an understandable and entertaining way
• You exchange ideas with like-minded people and poke your nose into communities to know what is moving the target group at the moment
• You are willing to research thoroughly and can use your expertise to classify issues
• Excellent knowledge of German and good knowledge of English
• You always give your articles a unique spin that makes you want to read them
• You know how to report on tech topics not only in an informative but also in an entertaining way
• You are open to new trends and developments and enjoy learning new things
• Basic knowledge of SEO, image editing and/or product photography is a plus but not a requirement
• Also an advantage, but not a requirement, is some experience in the field of video, eg you have already written texts for videos or stood in front of the camera yourself

We would like to fill the position on July 1st, 2022. Maybe with you.

this is your job

As a (junior) tech editor, you will become part of our editorial team and help MeinMMO to design the reporting with a focus on tech and hardware. We are grateful for suggestions and input on how we can improve this area.

As a (junior) tech editor, you not only know your field very well, you also follow new trends and know how to tell exciting, unique stories about tech products.

You like to try new things and deal intensively with products, features and software or app solutions.

Your area of ​​responsibility:

• You research, write and edit tech articles for MeinMMO.de, including hands-on reports, guides, news and columns
• You can unfold creatively and thus contribute to a unique content mix
• You optimize articles for search engines (SEO) or Google Discover and enter them into our content management system in an appealing way
• You design new article and video formats together with the team
• You get clear guidelines and guides as well as coaching in all relevant areas such as SEO, digital publishing, storytelling and image editing
• You analyze data with appropriate tools to find relevant topics and prepare articles suitable for the target group
• You come into contact with important manufacturers from the tech industry
• You will be part of a growing tech & hardware team with common goals and exchange ideas with like-minded people who write for GamePro.de and GameStar.de, among others

This is MyMMO

Who we are: MeinMMO was founded in September 2013. Since March 2016 we are part of Webedia Gaming. We maintain an independent editorial team, with most of them working from their home office. We draw on the resources at our headquarters in Munich, where the GameStar editorial team is also based. Both GameStar and MeinMMO and GamePro are part of the Webedia Gaming GmbH.

The focus of MeinMMO is on popular service games that have been developed over the years and played together online. These include titles such as games from the “Call of Duty” series, World of Warcraft, Lost Ark, Pokémon GO, GTA Online, Fortnite, Destiny 2 or FIFA 22.

what we offer:

• A full-time position for our location in Munich (or from the home office)
• A very good working atmosphere and varied tasks in a dynamic department
• The opportunity and ambition to further develop and shape the tech & hardware area of ​​Mein-MMO.de and Webedia
• A wide range of further training opportunities
• Flexible working hours and home office regulations
• A very good connection to public transport

General conditions and application

When is the job for? From 07/01/2022.

For how many hours is the job? 40 hours a week, with flexible working hours.

What about payment? Details will be clarified in a personal conversation.

What must be in the application?

• A letter of motivation
• your tabular CV
• Testimonies
• work samples

Where does the application have to be sent? Use for this our online portal with this link.

When can I expect an acceptance or rejection? As a rule, you should have received a response from us within 14 days. If the period is exceeded, we recommend that you proactively contact us again.

Note on data protection: After we hire someone, we will delete all applications. But before that, everyone should have received an acceptance or rejection.