Are you interested in the latest gaming news, and have a passion for esports with your finger on the pulse of the top competitions?
If this is you, and you're handy with the written word, then we have an opportunity for a paid Editorial intern!
About Us
Millenium has been the most popular esports and competitive gaming website in France since 2002. Its core activities include esports coverage, video game reviews, news, guides, interviews and investigative reports. Millenium is part of Webedia, a France-based global digital entertainment company.
Your Mission
Under the direction of the Editor-in-Chief, you'll assist in:
- Writing and/or translating articles on a wide spectrum of games and esports.
- Potentially covering press events for previews of new titles from certain publishers.
- Assisting in the creation of video content, if necessary.
About You
Naturally, an interest in video games and esports is a must! The more passion you bring, the better. Other than that, you should:
- Be currently enrolled at a recognized French higher educational establishment - this is a legal requirement for obtaining the convention de stage in France
- Be proficient in English: native is a plus!
- Have clear and demonstrable writing skills
- Have knowledge of who and what to follow — the players, the organizations, the competitions, the influencers.
- Be diligent, conscientious and with a good work ethic
- Be able to show a good level of creativity and autonomy
- Have solid communication skills
Skills
Of course, a solid command of written English, on a grammatical level, is necessary.
The following skills are a bonus, but not strictly required as we will provide training if needs be:
- Tweetdeck
- Image editing / Photoshop
- Video editing / Premiere
Job Details
- Type: Full-time paid internship
- Place of work: Levallois-Perret / Online (in current circumstances)
- Start date: July 6, 2020
- Salary: Calculated on URSSAF basis (available here )
- Duration: 6 months
- Minimum age: 18
How to Apply
If you feel like you're a match, what are you waiting for? All you have to do is send us an email entitled "Application for Editorial Intern (EN)" with:
- CV and cover letter (in English) oriented towards gaming and esports
- Your Discord ID
- Links to two writing samples, either published or created new for this application, and preferrably connected to games and/or esports
- Send everything to: recruitment@millenium.us.org
Once all this has been received and if your profile fits, we will contact you to arrange an interview.
Good luck!