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IGN publishes daily games and entertainment content for millions of fans worldwide.
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Inside Sales Associate, Indie Lead Generation
IGN EntertainmentIGN publishes daily games and entertainment content for millions of fans worldwide.
• Conduct high-volume cold calling, email outreach, independent research and prospecting to connect with indie game publishers. • Identify new business opportunities and qualifying leads. • Sell turnkey options, such as sponsorship packages and pass along larger programs to the respective Sales leads. • Develop and foster relationships with indie advertisers through consistent communication and follow-up. • Stay up to date on indie gaming trends, new releases, and emerging studios to identify potential partnership opportunities.
News Editor
IGN EntertainmentIGN publishes daily games and entertainment content for millions of fans worldwide.
Title: News Editor, IGN Location: Los Angeles, California Department: Editorial Job Description: Description The Opportunity: IGN is hiring a News Editor to contribute to our daily and long-form news coverage. Reporting to the Director of News, you will work with internal writers and freelancers to report on gaming and entertainment news stories from a variety of sources – including your own contacts from the industry. You will also assist in recruiting and editing freelancers as well as directly developing and executing news stories. An understanding and interest in using traffic data to evaluate and tailor news content to the IGN audience is key. The ideal candidate is a proactive reporter who excels at both news discovery and collaborative storytelling. All candidates that are near our office locations in Los Angeles or New York may have a requirement to work a hybrid schedule. This role generally follows a standard full-time schedule, but due to the nature of the role, you may be required to work outside of normal hours from time to time for industry events and big stories. This role involves computer based work, which requires regular use of hands and vision. Occasional travel is required, which could include lifting and carrying materials, and navigating airports, hotels, and other venues. Key Responsibilities: - Stay on top of and discover news, trends, and community engagement to identify what stories and topics we need to be covering in games, entertainment, and tech. - Identify and prioritize assignments based on newsworthiness, analytics, and/or audience interest. - Unearth cool off-the-beaten-path stories about video games and entertainment, with community reporting at the heart of each regular beat - Find and commission stories at the intersection of fandom and science, tech, and celebrity news. - Interview developers, gamers, executives, actors and anyone else involved in a hot story about the latest video game or movie, whether that’s on the phone or via video call. - Cover press events and create content plans around major conventions and conferences. - Set up, manage, and write live blogs on the biggest events in gaming and entertainment - Assist Director of News in leading IGN news coverage during West Coast hours - Collaborate with the features team to strategize and contribute to news follow-up features. - Collaborate with the previews team to identify prominent topics and discussions that can be broken out as news segments. - Collaborate with the IGN Video Production team to create and participate on-camera in shows, longform reports, and other forms of video news coverage. Job Qualifications: - You have an established experience as an editor, and news reporter in games, entertainment, and/or tech. - You consider yourself embedded in tracking news, and can identify the most interesting and newsworthy details of a story. - You have regularly covered trade shows and conventions. - You understand how to write for IGN's audience and can optimize your pieces for both search and organic discovery. - You know how to build up rapport, trust, and support by engaging games and entertainment enthusiasts. - You have good camera presence and can speak extemporaneously on games and entertainment-related topics. - You have established contacts in the gaming, tech, and/or entertainment industries. - You are familiar with online spaces where fandoms gather, including subreddits, Discords, and social media - You are an active player of video games, regularly dipping into the latest big releases, and watch blockbuster movies and hot streaming shows as a matter of course - The video games, movies, and shows you love, you really really love, and you spend plenty of time fussing over hot topics, lore, and meta changes About IGN Entertainment: IGN Entertainment, a division of Ziff Davis, is one of the world’s largest gaming and entertainment media platforms for fans to explore and celebrate games, film, TV, comic, and much more. Across its 15 digital properties, IGNE reaches more than 470 million monthly users in 100 countries and engages with 85 million fans on social media. Through its online digital store Humble Bundle, IGNE has donated over $270 million to more than 38,000 charities worldwide, underscoring its commitment to making a positive impact. Learn more at corp.ign.com. About Ziff Davis: Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD) is a vertically focused digital media and internet company whose portfolio includes leading brands in technology, shopping, gaming and entertainment, connectivity, health, cybersecurity, and martech. Today, Ziff Davis is focused on seven key verticals – Technology, Connectivity, Shopping, Entertainment, Health & Wellness, Cybersecurity and Marketing Technology. Its brands include IGN, Mashable, RetailMeNot, PCMag, Humble Bundle, Spiceworks, Ookla (Speedtest), RootMetrics, Everyday Health, BabyCenter, Moz, iContact and Vipre Security. Our Benefits: IGN Entertainment offers competitive salaries in addition to robust, health and wellness-focused benefits, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as life and disability benefits. Our employees enjoy Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), a 401(k) with company match, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. We are committed to work-life balance with Flexible Time Off, Volunteer Time Off, and paid holidays. We offer family building and caregiving support and generous Family Care and Parental leave, when you need it. We also provide Fitness Reimbursement and access to wellness programs, ensuring our team stays healthy both physically and mentally. At Ziff Davis, we remain dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We offer Employee Resource Groups, company-sponsored events, and regular opportunities for professional growth through educational support, mentorship programs, and career development resources. Our employees are recognized and celebrated through employee engagement programs and recognition awards. If you're seeking a dynamic and collaborative work environment where you can see the direct impact of your performance and thrive both personally and professionally, then IGN Entertainment is the place for you. Compensation Range: Ziff Davis provides a range for the base pay. Factors that may be used to determine your actual pay may include your specific job related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. The total salary compensation for this role is $80,000 - $90,000. Individual pay within the compensation range for this business unit specific role is determined based on a variety of factors including experience, scope of the role, capabilities to perform the role, education and training, as well as business and company performance. Salary Disclosure: This position is part of the IGN Creators Guild, a NewsGuild union, and a contract is being negotiated. The salary range for this role is $80,000 - $90,000. For more information, please visit the NewsGuild website, https://mediaworkers.org/. Ziff Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At Ziff Davis, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) has always been about fairness, equal opportunity, and belonging. DEI enables us to attract and retain the best talent, regardless of background or circumstances, while enabling our thousands of employees worldwide to thrive. If you have a disability or learning difficulty that requires accommodation, please let us know by sending an email to [email protected]. #LI-IGN #IGN
Indie Publisher Sales Lead
IGN EntertainmentIGN publishes daily games and entertainment content for millions of fans worldwide.
• Field Sales: Spend the majority of your working week "in the field" meeting with indie game publishers across major industry hubs. • Pipeline Management: Identify and prospect indie game publishers across PC, console, and mobile. • Face-to-Face Pitching: Execute in-person pitches of IGN’s advertising, content, and partnership offerings to key decision-makers. • Relationship Building: Attend industry mixers, developer communities, and publisher offices to build long-term revenue-generating partnerships. • Deal Execution: Negotiate and close complex media deals. • Travel: Attend major domestic and international gaming conventions (GDC, PAX, etc.) to conduct on-site sales activities.
News Editor
IGN EntertainmentIGN publishes daily games and entertainment content for millions of fans worldwide.
Title: News Editor, IGN Location: Los Angeles, California, New York US Department: Editorial IGN is hiring a News Editor to contribute to our daily and long-form news coverage. Reporting to the Director of News, you will work with internal writers and freelancers to report on gaming and entertainment news stories from a variety of sources – including your own contacts from the industry. You will also assist in recruiting and editing freelancers as well as directly developing and executing news stories. An understanding and interest in using traffic data to evaluate and tailor news content to the IGN audience is key. The ideal candidate is a proactive reporter who excels at both news discovery and collaborative storytelling. All candidates that are near our office locations in Los Angeles or New York may have a requirement to work a hybrid schedule. This role generally follows a standard full-time schedule, but due to the nature of the role, you may be required to work outside of normal hours from time to time for industry events and big stories. This role involves computer based work, which requires regular use of hands and vision. Occasional travel is required, which could include lifting and carrying materials, and navigating airports, hotels, and other venues. Key Responsibilities: - Stay on top of and discover news, trends, and community engagement to identify what stories and topics we need to be covering in games, entertainment, and tech. - Identify and prioritize assignments based on newsworthiness, analytics, and/or audience interest. - Unearth cool off-the-beaten-path stories about video games and entertainment, with community reporting at the heart of each regular beat - Find and commission stories at the intersection of fandom and science, tech, and celebrity news. - Interview developers, gamers, executives, actors and anyone else involved in a hot story about the latest video game or movie, whether that’s on the phone or via video call. - Cover press events and create content plans around major conventions and conferences. - Set up, manage, and write live blogs on the biggest events in gaming and entertainment - Assist Director of News in leading IGN news coverage during West Coast hours - Collaborate with the features team to strategize and contribute to news follow-up features. - Collaborate with the previews team to identify prominent topics and discussions that can be broken out as news segments. - Collaborate with the IGN Video Production team to create and participate on-camera in shows, longform reports, and other forms of video news coverage. Job Qualifications: - You have an established experience as an editor, and news reporter in games, entertainment, and/or tech. - You consider yourself embedded in tracking news, and can identify the most interesting and newsworthy details of a story. - You have regularly covered trade shows and conventions. - You understand how to write for IGN's audience and can optimize your pieces for both search and organic discovery. - You know how to build up rapport, trust, and support by engaging games and entertainment enthusiasts. - You have good camera presence and can speak extemporaneously on games and entertainment-related topics. - You have established contacts in the gaming, tech, and/or entertainment industries. - You are familiar with online spaces where fandoms gather, including subreddits, Discords, and social media - You are an active player of video games, regularly dipping into the latest big releases, and watch blockbuster movies and hot streaming shows as a matter of course - The video games, movies, and shows you love, you really really love, and you spend plenty of time fussing over hot topics, lore, and meta changes About IGN Entertainment: IGN Entertainment, a division of Ziff Davis, is one of the world’s largest gaming and entertainment media platforms for fans to explore and celebrate games, film, TV, comic, and much more. Across its 15 digital properties, IGNE reaches more than 470 million monthly users in 100 countries and engages with 85 million fans on social media. Through its online digital store Humble Bundle, IGNE has donated over $270 million to more than 38,000 charities worldwide, underscoring its commitment to making a positive impact. Learn more at corp.ign.com. About Ziff Davis: Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD) is a vertically focused digital media and internet company whose portfolio includes leading brands in technology, shopping, gaming and entertainment, connectivity, health, cybersecurity, and martech. Today, Ziff Davis is focused on seven key verticals – Technology, Connectivity, Shopping, Entertainment, Health & Wellness, Cybersecurity and Marketing Technology. Its brands include IGN, Mashable, RetailMeNot, PCMag, Humble Bundle, Spiceworks, Ookla (Speedtest), RootMetrics, Everyday Health, BabyCenter, Moz, iContact and Vipre Security. Our Benefits: IGN Entertainment offers competitive salaries in addition to robust, health and wellness-focused benefits, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as life and disability benefits. Our employees enjoy Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), a 401(k) with company match, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. We are committed to work-life balance with Flexible Time Off, Volunteer Time Off, and paid holidays. We offer family building and caregiving support and generous Family Care and Parental leave, when you need it. We also provide Fitness Reimbursement and access to wellness programs, ensuring our team stays healthy both physically and mentally. At Ziff Davis, we remain dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We offer Employee Resource Groups, company-sponsored events, and regular opportunities for professional growth through educational support, mentorship programs, and career development resources. Our employees are recognized and celebrated through employee engagement programs and recognition awards. If you're seeking a dynamic and collaborative work environment where you can see the direct impact of your performance and thrive both personally and professionally, then IGN Entertainment is the place for you. Compensation Range: Ziff Davis provides a range for the base pay. Factors that may be used to determine your actual pay may include your specific job related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. The total salary compensation for this role is $80,000 - $90,000. Individual pay within the compensation range for this business unit specific role is determined based on a variety of factors including experience, scope of the role, capabilities to perform the role, education and training, as well as business and company performance. Salary Disclosure: This position is part of the IGN Creators Guild, a NewsGuild union, and a contract is being negotiated. The salary range for this role is $80,000 - $90,000. For more information, please visit the NewsGuild website, https://mediaworkers.org/. Ziff Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At Ziff Davis, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) has always been about fairness, equal opportunity, and belonging. DEI enables us to attract and retain the best talent, regardless of background or circumstances, while enabling our thousands of employees worldwide to thrive. #LI-IGN #IGN
Sales Coordinator, Gaming and Entertainment Vertical
IGN EntertainmentIGN publishes daily games and entertainment content for millions of fans worldwide.
Support Sales Managers by organizing proposals and campaign reports, assist with RFP submissions, manage ad trafficking, and maintain communication with internal teams to ensure efficient campaign execution and accurate record-keeping.
Business Developer, Software
IGN EntertainmentIGN publishes daily games and entertainment content for millions of fans worldwide.
About Us: Humble Bundle is part of IGN Entertainment. IGN Entertainment, a division of Ziff Davis, Inc., is one of the world’s largest gaming and entertainment media platforms and the go-to destination for fans to explore and celebrate games, film, TV, comics and much more. Across its 16 digital properties, IGN Entertainment reaches more than 490 million monthly users in 110 countries and engages with 73 million fans on social media. Its portfolio includes favorites such as IGN, Eurogamer, Digital Foundry, Rock Paper Shotgun, and MapGenie, delivering daily content across 46 platforms, including YouTube, TikTok, X, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and connected TV. Through its online digital store Humble Bundle, IGN Entertainment has donated over $250 million to more than 38,000 charities worldwide, underscoring its commitment to making a positive impact. Headquartered in Los Angeles, IGN Entertainment's content is localized in 20 languages. Learn more at corp.ign.com . About the Opportunity: Humble Bundle is looking for an entrepreneurial self-starter to join our Software business development team. You are someone who is willing and excited to work independently to generate ideas for products and promotions, and see those ideas through to completion with enthusiasm, drive and tenacity. You will initiate and close deals with top software developers and publishers; bundling best-in-class software, game-development assets, and educational courses into the top-tier promotions that Humble Bundle is famous for. You will sell your bundles to a growing community of 10 million customers and fans, and continue Humble Bundle's mission to raise money for thousands of worthwhile causes. Job Duties: Lead curation for regular promotions, from initial idea to launch on the site Secure the best deals for our customers, while generating dependable revenue for our business partners Build strong, friendly, and long-term focused relationships with our developer and publisher partners, via regular calls, in-person meetings, attending conventions, and more Develop and maintain a deep and up-to-date understanding of the software space and the most latest and greatest software Find new insights and tactics to build the most appealing promotions and products for publishers, developers and customers; and work with teams across the company to implement these ideas Collaborate with teammates to enable Humble to continue being a force for good in the video game industry Job Requirements: Travel Requirements: This role will require travel 1-2 times each year for industry events and conferences. Physical Requirements: This role involves standard computer and office based activities, including extended periods of sitting, standing, and working at a computer. Occasional travel is required, which could include lifting and carrying materials, and navigating airports, hotels, and other venues. Reasonable accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. Work Model: For applicants who reside in or around Los Angeles, New York, or London, there will be a requirement to go into our offices 1-2 days per week. For others located in different areas around the world, this position will be remote. There is a strong consideration for applicants who are based in the Pacific time zone. Our Culture and Values: Vision: Improving lives through a shared love of games. Mission: Making it easy for players, developers, and charities to support one another. Values: We Win as a Team We’re Owners We’re Courageous We’re Inclusive We’re Humble Humble Bundle offers competitive salaries in addition to robust health and wellness focused benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits; Flexible Spending accounts, 401(k) with company match, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Pregnancy and Parental leave, Family Planning Support via Maven, Flexible Time Off, Volunteer Time Off, Fitness Reimbursement as well as employee-focused engagement and education programs, including Employee Resource Groups and company-sponsored events. If you’re seeking a dynamic work environment where you can see the direct impact of your performance, then Humble Bundle is the place for you. Humble Bundle is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment for all employees. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Salary Disclosure: Ziff Davis provides a range for the base pay. Factors that may be used to determine your actual pay may include your specific job related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. The base salary for this position is $80,000 - $95,000, plus incentive compensation, including 401K with company match, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, short and long-term disability, and a flexible time off policy