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Magnet Media, Inc.

Production Intern Fall 2026

New York, NY · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Positive outlook This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in copywriting and ... video games, books, pets, sports, interior design, music, the latest meme or streaming series ...

Sullivan

Senior Art Director

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

... create with copywriters, with campaign work as evidence. * Experience directing video: from ... Themed happy hours, game nights, and a collaborative spirit -- online and in the office. Powered by ...

Magnet Media, Inc.

Production Intern Fall 2026

New York, NY · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Positive outlook This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in copywriting and ... video games, books, pets, sports, interior design, music, the latest meme or streaming series ...

2K

Associate Creative Producer, Core

Novato, CA · On-site

$78K - $103K/yr

... and culture-shaping video games in entertainment, including NBA 2K, one of the top-selling ... copywriting. * Budget Oversight: Ensure all projects remain within their fiscal guardrails ...

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2K

Associate Creative Producer, Core

Novato, CA · On-site

$78K - $103K/yr

... and culture-shaping video games in entertainment, including NBA 2K, one of the top-selling ... copywriting. * Budget Oversight: Ensure all projects remain within their fiscal guardrails ...

New

2K

Associate Creative Producer, Core

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

At 2K, we create some of the most iconic and culture-shaping video games in entertainment ... copywriting. * Budget Oversight: Ensure all projects remain within their fiscal guardrails ...

2K

Associate Creative Producer, Core

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

At 2K, we create some of the most iconic and culture-shaping video games in entertainment ... copywriting. * Budget Oversight: Ensure all projects remain within their fiscal guardrails ...

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How much do video game copywriter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for video game copywriter in the United States is $36.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $41.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a video game copywriter?

A Video Game Copywriter creates compelling written content for video games, including marketing materials, in-game text, website copy, and social media posts. They help establish a game's tone and voice, ensuring consistency across all platforms. Their work may involve writing game descriptions, promotional materials, and scripts for trailers. Strong writing skills, creativity, and an understanding of gaming audiences are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a video game copywriter?

To thrive as a Video Game Copywriter, you need strong writing skills, creativity, and a good understanding of gaming culture, typically supported by a degree in English, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems, collaborative platforms like Jira or Trello, and basic knowledge of SEO or localization tools can be advantageous. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and adaptability help copywriters craft compelling narratives and work seamlessly with game development teams. These skills are essential to create engaging, error-free content that enhances the gaming experience and supports the overall success of the project.

What does a video game copywriter do?

A typical day for a Video Game Copywriter involves collaborating closely with game designers, narrative teams, and marketing departments to create in-game text, dialogue, tutorial explanations, and promotional copy. You might review scripts, brainstorm story concepts, edit content for clarity and consistency, and respond to feedback from team members. There’s often a balance between creative brainstorming sessions and focused periods of writing or editing. Depending on the studio, you may also participate in playtesting sessions to ensure your copy fits seamlessly within the player experience. This collaborative and dynamic environment ensures that each day brings new challenges and creative opportunities.

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Infographic showing various Video Game Copywriter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 64% In-person, 9% Hybrid, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,412 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

Digital Marketing Intern, Events - Fall 2026

Pacers Sports & Entertainment

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Internship

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Internship Term: Fall 2026 (September - December)
Internship Location: On-Site in Indianapolis, IN
Anticipated Time Commitment: approximately 15-20 hours per week
The Digital Marketing Intern will assist in the content ideation and creation for Gainbridge Fieldhouse and Pacers Sports & Entertainment social channels, websites and apps, assist with event coverage, copywriting, graphics, write blogs and publish photo galleries, video and more.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assist with coverage of Gainbridge Fieldhouse and Pacers Sports & Entertainment events (including nights and weekends), inclusive of capturing and editing photo and video content.
  • Assist in the copywriting of social and website content.
  • Edit graphics and photos for use on site, social and video.
  • Curate photo galleries and highlights for concerts and events.
  • Create email marketing campaigns.
  • Shoot social-style video with high-end smartphones or more advanced cameras.
  • Assist in brainstorming and creating content plans.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Enrolled in college or university program as a junior, senior, or graduate student.
  • Strong writing skills.
  • Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop or Premier required, both a plus.
  • Ability to edit video and photo on their phone.
  • Ability to work two to three days in office per week, plus events during evenings and weekends.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret directions and technical diagrams.
PROBLEM SOLVING REQUIREMENTS:
Employee must deal with various internal and external constituents to solve problems and deliver projects on time with accuracy, professionalism and with outstanding customer service.
PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use a computer, use a telephone, speak, hear, and write.
While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the office work environment is usually moderate and the noise level in the Fieldhouse / game environment is usually loud. The stress level may become high during certain times of the year.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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