Springfield, IL · Remote
$160K - $210K/yr
... ins, and provide written performance assessments. * Translate the company's corporate policy ... Working knowledge of gaming regulation, sweepstakes law, consumer protection, or adjacent policy ...
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Springfield, IL · Remote
$160K - $210K/yr
... ins, and provide written performance assessments. * Translate the company's corporate policy ... Working knowledge of gaming regulation, sweepstakes law, consumer protection, or adjacent policy ...
$7.54 - $12.50
16% of jobs
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To thrive as a Remote Video Game Writer, you need strong creative writing abilities, narrative design experience, and a deep understanding of interactive storytelling, often backed by a degree in literature, game design, or a related field. Familiarity with game engines (such as Unity or Unreal), collaborative tools like Google Workspace or Trello, and sometimes knowledge of scripting languages is advantageous. Excellent communication, self-motivation, and adaptability are important soft skills, as this role requires working efficiently both independently and as part of a development team. These skills are crucial to crafting compelling game narratives and collaborating seamlessly in remote, cross-functional environments.
A Remote Video Game Writer creates narratives, dialogues, and in-game text for video games while working from a remote location. They collaborate with designers, developers, and other writers to ensure the story aligns with gameplay mechanics and player experience. Responsibilities may include writing character dialogues, quest descriptions, tutorials, and lore-building content. Strong storytelling skills, knowledge of game design principles, and the ability to adapt writing to different genres are essential. This role often requires experience with scripting tools, narrative design software, and excellent communication skills for remote collaboration.
A Remote Video Game Writer typically spends their days developing dialogue, story arcs, and character backgrounds, as well as collaborating with designers, artists, and programmers through virtual meetings and project management tools. Duties often include revising scripts based on team feedback, ensuring narrative consistency, and contributing to world-building documents or lore bibles. They may also participate in brainstorming sessions, help shape branching narratives or side quests, and playtest sections of the game to refine the storytelling experience. Close teamwork and frequent communication, despite the remote setup, are necessary to align story elements with game mechanics and the overall vision.
$160K - $210K/yr
Full-time
Re-posted 25 days ago
Regional Lead - Government & Industry Affairs
VGW is an interactive entertainment company, harnessing technology and creativity to deliver world-class, free-to-play online social games.
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Government & Industry Affairs team in the United States and are currently looking for 2 x Regional Leads to join the team.
Reporting into the VP of Government Relations, this role translates VGW's lobbying strategy into targeted, state-specific lobbying campaigns managing a roster of external contract lobbyists, developing relationships with state government officials, and delivering actionable field intelligence back to central leadership.
This role is suited to a seasoned state-level government affairs professional who is comfortable managing external partners, navigating diverse state political environments and operating with a high degree of autonomy within a clearly defined strategy.
We're open to candidates based anywhere in the US, and this role can be performed remotely.
The salary range for this role is USD $160,000 - $210,000 per year.
Key responsibilities will include:
What you will bring to the role:
About VGW
VGW is an interactive entertainment company, harnessing technology and creativity to deliver world-class, free-to-play online social games.
Our high-quality, acclaimed brands include Chumba Casino, Global Poker and LuckyLand Slots, which are enjoyed by millions of players in North America.
Our games are based on a freemium model, meaning they are available to play at no cost, but include optional in-game purchases to enhance gameplay. We also offer sweepstakes promotions where players can collect free entries for the chance to win real-world prizes.
At VGW, one of our core values is "our players come first". This means always striving to deliver a safe, responsible and positive player experience.
Why VGW?
At VGW, we're more than just a team. We're a diverse and inclusive group of individuals, each playing a vital role in our success.
Our core values are clear and strong; we win together, do what's right, put our players first and are powered by passion.
We believe in our people and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome, inspired, and supported. We recognise that life is more than just work - that's why we're all about flexibility so you can strike a healthy balance between your personal life and career. We're also here to champion your growth in your current role and future aspirations, providing opportunities for learning and career advancement. And to top it off, we back this all up with competitive compensation, perks and benefits.
It's our combined skills, ideas and visions that drive us forward. Join us on this exciting journey, and together, we'll achieve remarkable things.
If you want to join a team that does things differently, apply today - we look forward to seeing what you can bring to our team.
Find out more at www.vgw.co
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