Editor

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Pocket Gems wants to build the greatest games and interactive entertainment in the world. That’s the mission our founders began with in an apartment above a pizza shop back in 2009 and we continue it today.

Pocket Gems has grown to over 250 people in San Francisco. With $155 million in backing from Sequoia Capital and Tencent, we’re constantly breaking new ground with graphically rich mobile games, fun new genres of mobile entertainment, and innovative technologies like our mobile-first Mantis Engine.

Our products have been downloaded over 325 million times by players around the world. Most recently, we’ve launched Episode, a mobile storytelling network and platform, and War Dragons, a visually stunning 3D real-time strategy game.

As an Editor you will manage and edit our stories, bringing them to life on mobile devices worldwide.

What You’ll Do:

  • Design and implement processes and systems to improve editorial stories
  • Lead and manage production of multiple stories at once
  • Work with writers to make story edits and craft choices (free and premium) that improve performance of stories

What You Bring to the Story Team:

  • Excellent editorial skills. You can both make edits yourself and manage writers making edits.
  • Experience in editorial process design and implementation that level up editorial teams
  • Experience writing premium choices for mobile stories, deep understanding of narrative structure
  • Excellent project management skills. You’re able to juggle lots of stories at once and keep all on track, hitting both deadlines and metric goals.
  • Excellent judgment in selecting stories to edit 
  • Deep understanding of our (female) mobile audience
  • Experience reacting to data to inform editorial work
  • Passion for mobile storytelling
  • A collaborator & leader; you must be a team player and put your stories before your own work or ego

Extra Gems For:

  • Writing for Episode
  • Experience managing writers

 

Pocket Gems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.


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220 Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94104

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