Responsibilities

• Content Calendar and Publishing Roadmap: Lead the content calendar and publishing roadmap for Play content across Magic.gg and supporting channels.
• Editorial Content Production: Develop and publish content that highlights players, communities, events, and play experiences across Magic's competitive and in-store play programs.
• Editorial Content Management: Manage editorial content including event guides, decklists, feature stories, community spotlights, tournament coverage, event recaps, and other player-facing communications.
• Video & Social Content: Produce and edit short-form video and social content using event, livestream, and other assets.
• Story Sourcing: Identify compelling stories, moments, and achievements that can be transformed into engaging editorial, video, and social content.
• Content Partnerships: Partner with event, tournament operations, and communications to support content before, during, and after live events.
• Freelance & Contributors: Manage freelance writers and other external contributors.
• Editorial Direction: Provide editorial direction and ensure content meets quality, accuracy, and brand standards.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate across internal teams and external partners to deliver engaging player-facing content.
• Performance Optimization: Use audience insights and performance metrics to continuously improve content impact and engagement.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in content management, editorial, journalism, digital content production creative development, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of Magic: The Gathering, including organized play, community play experiences, and the broader player community.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally, approximately 8–10 times per year and usually on weekends.
• Outstanding writing, editing, storytelling, and communication skills.
• Experience crafting, editing, or producing written, visual, or video content for digital audiences, including short-form video content.
• Experience managing multiple projects, deadlines, contributors, and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment, up to and including hour-by-hour or even minute-by-minute deadlines.
• Experience working with content management systems, digital publishing tools, and content performance metrics.
• Experience working with freelancers, creators, agencies, vendors, or external contributors.
• Experience with live events, gaming, esports, entertainment, or community-focused programs is a plus.
• Experience with live events, gaming, esports, entertainment, or community-focused programs is a plus.

Preferred

• Experience with live events, gaming, esports, entertainment, or community-focused programs is a plus.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness
• Time Off to Recharge
• Financial Well-being
• Life & Family Support
• Volunteer and Community Initiatives
• Learning & Development
• Exclusive Perks