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Freelance tech writer creating feature stories for Pocket-lint, a global consumer technology publication. Covering devices, A/V gear, physical media, apps, and entertainment setups.
Responsibilities:
- Write high-quality feed articles and feature stories covering consumer tech, hardware, apps, and entertainment setups
- Focus coverage on smartphones, tablets, laptops, Smart TVs, A/V gear, physical media, and apps
- Pitch original, practical feature concepts, opinion pieces, and device roundups regularly
- Turn around clean, engaging content quickly in a fast-paced environment
- Upload drafts directly into the custom CMS
- Format images and follow house style guidelines
- Work directly with editors on assignments, pitch feedback, and content strategy
Requirements:
- Proven experience writing tech features, consumer guides, or hardware content in English
- Strong familiarity with smartphones, laptops, Smart TVs, A/V hardware, physical media formats, and major app ecosystems
- Ability to break down specs and tech trends into clear, engaging, human-sounding advice for everyday readers
- Basic understanding of SEO practices
- Comfort working within a digital CMS platform
- A self-starter attitude with a drive to pitch relevant, timely feature topics independently
- Strict adherence to Valnet’s Editorial Standards
- Zero-tolerance policy for Artificial Intelligence (AI) writing tools
- CV and cover letter required
- At least 2-3 tech articles demonstrating writing abilities
- Social profiles or portfolio links
- Comfortable with per-article 1099 freelance payment model
Benefits:
- Competitive per-story compensation
- Flexible schedule
- Remote position to work from a location of your choice
- Exposure to Pocket-lint’s massive audience
- Long-term growth paths, including training workshops and potential for fixed base roles
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